4 days ago Top 14 Ronan O'Gara in more trouble after La Rochelle pick up unwanted record
The former Ireland fly-half was sent off approaching the hour mark of his side's high-scoring loss to Pau in the Top 14.
Stade Rochelais face off against Pau in Top 14 Round 3 on Sat 21st September 2024 at Stade Marcel-Deflandre. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:30 and is broadcast on Premiersports. In South Africa it’s at 16:30 SAST, 02:30 NZST in New Zealand, 00:30 AEST in Australia and 07:30 EST in the US.
Pau won the last encounter but Pau 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 Pau in 7th and Stade Rochelais in 8th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Stade Rochelais vs Pau 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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Joe Simmonds has kicked a conversion.
Dan Robson goes on their own for a try.
What a kick! Dillyn Leyds takes full advantage to score for Stade Rochelais.
Lekima Tagitagivalu (Section Paloise) is shown a yellow card
The touch judges raise their flags as Antoine Hastoy kicks the conversion.
A penetrating move by Stade Rochelais results in a try for Jules Favre.
Thibault Daubagna does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
Thibault Daubagna adds the two points for Section Paloise.
The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Sacha Zegueur dots the ball down from close range.
Antoine Hastoy adds the two points for Stade Rochelais.
A clever kick there by Stade Rochelais allows Dillyn Leyds to collect the ball and touch down for the try.
Hugo Reus kicks the penalty.
A perfectly weighted kick allows Dillyn Leyds to score the try.
The pressure has finally told as Thomas Berjon scores from close range.
Thibault Daubagna (Section Paloise) is shown a yellow card
Stade Rochelais are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Kane Douglas picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Thibault Daubagna makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
A series of passes by Section Paloise results in a try for Jack Maddocks
Great hands by Stade Rochelais leads to a try for Jack Nowell