This Sunday, September 5, 2021 will be forever etched in the memory of C’Chartres Rugby supporters and members. It would even be the subject of an entire chapter if the book written by Mr. Pierre Lafond in 2015, which retraced the 125 years of the Chartres club, had a sequel. Chartrain rugby has never played at this level. At 3:30 p.m., at the start of this first of the twenty-two days of the Federal 1 championship, the CCR will finally get into the deep end.
A group of 36 players, including 13 pros
The pillars of the Entente chartraine, which over the years has become the RCM (Rugby Chartres Métropole) then the C’Chartres Rugby, will have a little pang in their hearts. What a long way to go, how many roads to discover. The hard part begins. To achieve this goal proposed by the federation, the CCR has worked hard at all levels.
Federal 1: C’Chartres Rugby starts its season this weekend in Arcachon
On the field, this afternoon, Renaud Gourdon, the new coach arrived from Dijon, will line up twenty-three players on the match sheet selected from his group of thirty-six, thirteen of whom are pure professionals and as many in semi-status. pro.
“All the positions have been doubled, or even tripled in certain sectors,” explains Renaud Gourdon, who will also be able to rely on his heterogeneous recruitment of experienced players, young people from the training of elite clubs in search of playing time and the handful of players, especially forwards, who already wore the CCR blue jersey in past seasons. Make way for the game.
Arcachon (Matéo-Petit / Gironde stadium), this Sunday at 3:50 p.m. (hopes at 1:45 p.m.). Chartres: Boussetta, Bertolino, James – Diallo, Tematafaarere – Dumora, Tafili, Hamiaux (cap.) – Luters, Roche – Benmegal, Kitutu, Bocquillon, Camara – Leclerc. Alternates: Alamartine, Vos, Delan, Nkoy, Massyn, Mazeau, Bahri, Mzuvukile. Entr. : Renaud Gourdon. Day 1: Arcachon – Chartres, Beauvais – Limoges, Drancy – Marcq-en-Barœul, Floirac – Saint-Denis, Niort – Langon, Rennes – Périgueux.
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