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Castres face off against Toulouse in Top 14 Round 5 on Sat 5th October 2024 at Stade Pierre Fabre. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:05 and is broadcast on Premiersports. In South Africa it’s at 21:05 SAST, 08:05 NZST in New Zealand, 06:05 AEST in Australia and 12:05 EST in the US.
Toulouse won the last encounter but Toulouse are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 5 places in the league table with Toulouse in 1st and Castres in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Castres vs Toulouse 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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Thomas Ramos kicks the penalty.
Dorian Aldegheri (Stade Toulousain) is shown a yellow card
The touch judges raise their flags as Louis Le Brun kicks the penalty goal.
The touch judges raise their flags as Louis Le Brun kicks the conversion.
A penetrating move by Castres Olympique results in a try for Louis Le Brun.
Louis Le Brun adds the two points for Castres Olympique.
The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Will Collier dots the ball down from close range.
Thomas Ramos does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
It's going to take a miracle to stop this Stade Toulousain maul...no miracles today as Peato Mauvaka powers over.
The Castres Olympique supporters go wild as Louis Le Brun successfully kicks the penalty goal.
The touch judges raise their flags as Thomas Ramos kicks the penalty goal.
Castres Olympique are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Santiago Arata picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Thomas Ramos does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
Louis Le Brun makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Thomas Ramos has kicked a conversion.
Stade Toulousain are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Thomas Ramos touching down.