89 days ago Wallaby Pone Fa'amausili swaps Super Rugby for Pro D2 with immediate effect
Former Australia tighthead prop Pone Fa'amausili has signed for Pro D2's Soyaux Angoulême XV Charente as a medical joker.
Nice face off against Soyaux Angouleme in Pro D2 Round 3 on Fri 13th September 2024 at Stade Marcel Volot. 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.
Soyaux Angouleme won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 11 places in the league table with Soyaux Angouleme in 5th and Nice in 16th as such Soyaux Angouleme are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Nice vs Soyaux Angouleme 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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Ben Botica has kicked a conversion.
A wonderful passing move by Soyaux Angouleme is finished off by Eoghan Barrett
Facundo Gigena (Nice) is shown a yellow card
The Soyaux Angouleme supporters go wild as Ben Botica successfully kicks the conversion.
Soyaux Angouleme are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Remi Brosset touching down.
The touch judges raise their flags as Mathis Viard kicks the conversion.
Nothing was going to stop Ramiha Smiler from scoring as they record the try for Nice.
Slick passing by Nice leads to a try for Christiaan Erasmus.
Mathis Viard adds the two points for Nice.
The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Arthur Vignolles dots the ball down from close range.
Leo Morand Bruyat (Soyaux Angouleme) is shown a yellow card
Arthur Proult (Soyaux Angouleme) is shown a yellow card
Ben Botica has kicked a penalty goal.
The pick and go results in a try for Nice as Jordan Taufua goes over.
Ben Botica makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
Silky skills by Soyaux Angouleme ends with a try for Ben Botica.
A series of passes by Soyaux Angouleme results in a try for Jules Dubecq
Martin Freytes (Nice) is shown a yellow card
Ben Botica kicks the penalty.
Jordan Taufua (Nice) is shown a yellow card
Ben Botica has kicked a conversion.
Great hands by Soyaux Angouleme leads to a try for Jules Dubecq