99 days ago Pro D2 ProD2 season preview: New coaches, new ambition in France's second tier
Eight of the 16 sides in French rugby’s ProD2 head into the 2025/26 campaign under new management.
Brive face off against Dax in Pro D2 Round 8 on Fri 25th October 2024 at Stade Amedee-Domenech. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 18:30. In South Africa it’s at 19:30 SAST, 06:30 NZST in New Zealand, 04:30 AEST in Australia and 10:30 EST in the US.
Brive won the last encounter but Dax are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 9 places in the league table with Dax in 2nd and Brive in 11th as such Dax are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Brive vs Dax will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Live Updates
Nobody could stop that maul! Marcel van der Merwe places the ball down for the try.
Kitoluka Falatea (Dax) is shown a yellow card
Brice Ferrer (Dax) is shown a yellow card
Curwin Bosch makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Hugo Cerisier kicks the penalty.
Thomas Laranjeira (CA Brive) is shown the red card
Simon-Pierre Chauvac (CA Brive) is shown a yellow card
Curwin Bosch makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
The pressure has finally told as Ross Moriarty scores from close range.
Hugo Cerisier has kicked a conversion.
Dax are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Maxime Oltmann touching down.
Hugo Cerisier has kicked a penalty goal.