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Discussions are taking place whether the financially rich Top 14 could reduce to 12 clubs to help France and rest players
Castres face off against Clermont in Top 14 Round 9 on Sat 29th October 2022 at Stade Pierre Fabre. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:00. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST, 02:00 NZST in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST in Australia and 06:00 EST in the US.
Clermont won the last encounter but Castres are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Clermont in 9th and Castres in 10th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Castres vs Clermont 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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Jules Plisson makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Julien Blanc (Castres Olympique) is shown a yellow card
Julien Dumora has kicked a conversion.
A series of passes by Castres Olympique results in a try for Benjamin Urdapilleta
Arthur Iturria (ASM Clermont Auvergne) is shown the red card
ASM Clermont Auvergne are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Cheikh Tiberghien touching down.
Adrea Cocagi (Castres Olympique) is shown a yellow card
Benjamin Urdapilleta makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Benjamin Urdapilleta kicks the penalty.
Anthony Belleau does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
The pick and go results in a try for ASM Clermont Auvergne as Baptiste Jauneau goes over.
Benjamin Urdapilleta makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
Brilliant skill shown there by Gaetan Barlot as they go over the white wash for a try.
Davit Kubriashvili (ASM Clermont Auvergne) is shown a yellow card
Benjamin Urdapilleta makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Benjamin Urdapilleta has kicked a penalty goal.