98 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 USON Nevers in Pro D2 Round 17 on Fri 17th January 2025 at Stade Amedee-Domenech. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 18:30. In South Africa it’s at 20:30 SAST, 07:30 NZST in New Zealand, 05:30 AEST in Australia and 10:30 EST in the US.
USON Nevers won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 8 places in the league table with USON Nevers in 2nd and Brive in 10th as such USON Nevers are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Brive vs USON Nevers 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
Shaun Reynolds makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Curwin Bosch kicks the penalty.
Farai Mudariki (USO Nevers) is shown a yellow card
Nathan Fraissenon (CA Brive) is shown the red card
The touch judges raise their flags as Shaun Reynolds kicks the penalty goal.
Nathan Fraissenon (CA Brive) is shown a yellow card
The USO Nevers supporters go wild as Shaun Reynolds successfully kicks the conversion.
Great hands by USO Nevers leads to a try for Lucas Blanc
Nothing was going to stop Marcel van der Merwe from scoring as they record the try for CA Brive.
Curwin Bosch does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
Silky skills by CA Brive ends with a try for Matias Moroni.
Curwin Bosch makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
A wonderful passing move by CA Brive is finished off by Matias Moroni
Yohan Le Bourhis converts the try.
Johan Georg Wasserman goes on their own for a try.
Yohan Le Bourhis kicks the penalty.