28 days ago Pro D2 Tongan warrior Sione Kalamafoni extends pro career into a 17th season
The loose forward has signed a contract extension with Pro D2 high flyers, Vannes, that runs until the end of the 2026/27 season.
Vannes face off against Stade Francais in Top 14 Round 15 on Sat 25th January 2025 at Stade de la Rabine. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00. In South Africa it’s at 17:00 SAST, 04:00 NZST in New Zealand, 02:00 AEST in Australia and 07:00 EST in the US.
Vannes won the last encounter but Vannes 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 Francais in 12th and Vannes in 14th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Vannes vs Stade Francais 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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Zack Henry has kicked a penalty goal.
Baptiste Pesenti (Stade Francais Paris) is shown the red card
The Vannes supporters go wild as Maxime Lafage successfully kicks the penalty goal.
The touch judges raise their flags as Zack Henry kicks the conversion.
Nothing was going to stop Lucas Peyresblanques from scoring as they record the try for Stade Francais Paris.
The touch judges raise their flags as Maxime Lafage kicks the conversion.
A penetrating move by Vannes results in a try for Francisco Gorrissen.
Giorgi Melikidze (Stade Francais Paris) is shown a yellow card
The Stade Francais Paris maul march their way over the white wash for Giacomo Nicotera to touch down.
Maxime Lafage adds the two points for Vannes.
The Vannes maul march their way over the white wash for Theo Beziat to touch down.
Sekou Macalou (Stade Francais Paris) is shown a yellow card
Maxime Lafage has kicked a penalty goal.
Zack Henry does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
The pressure has finally told as Sekou Macalou scores from close range.
Maxime Lafage makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
The pressure has finally told as Michael Ruru scores from close range.
Maxime Lafage adds the points for Vannes.
Zack Henry does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
Maxime Lafage makes no mistake with that drop goal attempt.
Francis Saili (Vannes) is shown the red card
Zack Henry has kicked a penalty goal.