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Castres face off against Stade Rochelais in Top 14 Round 18 on Fri 27th February 2026 at Stade Pierre Fabre. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 00:00. In South Africa it’s at 02:00 SAST, 13:00 NZST in New Zealand, 11:00 AEST in Australia and 16:00 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.
Castres 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 2 places in the league table with Stade Rochelais in 7th and Castres in 9th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Castres vs Stade Rochelais 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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