99 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.
Mont de Marsan face off against Valence Romans in Pro D2 Round 29 on Fri 9th May 2025 at Stade Guy Boniface. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 18:30. In South Africa it’s at 19:30 SAST, 05:30 NZST in New Zealand, 03:30 AEST in Australia and 10:30 EST in the US.
Valence Romans won the last encounter but Valence Romans 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 Valence Romans in 8th and Mont de Marsan in 13th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Mont de Marsan vs Valence Romans 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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Patricio Fernandez converts the try.
A wonderful passing move by Mont de Marsan is finished off by Willie du Plessis
A wonderful passing move by Mont de Marsan is finished off by Gatien Masse
A series of passes by Mont de Marsan results in a try for Willie du Plessis
The Mont de Marsan supporters go wild as Christophe Loustalot successfully kicks the conversion.
A bit of individual brilliance by Patricio Fernandez leads to a try for Mont de Marsan
The Mont de Marsan supporters go wild as Christophe Loustalot successfully kicks the conversion.
A stunning solo try from Simao Bento
Lucas Meret adds the points for Valence Romans.
The touch judges raise their flags as Christophe Loustalot kicks the conversion.
Pierre Sayerse scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!
Lucas Meret does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
Lucas Meret does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
Incisive passing by Valence Romans is finished off by Matteo Rodor, as they goes over for the try.
Lucas Meret does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
Incisive passing by Valence Romans is finished off by Adam Vargas, as they goes over for the try.
Christophe Loustalot converts the try.
A series of passes by Mont de Marsan results in a try for Willie du Plessis
Christophe Loustalot has kicked a conversion.
Mont de Marsan are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Matteo Lalanne touching down.