A few days before the round of 16 of the Champions Cup, Union Bordeaux-Bègles rebounded well by winning on the 21st day of the TOP 14 on the lawn of the Stade Français Paris (18-31).
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Qualified for the knockout stages of the European Cup, where they will meet Stade Rochelais over two rounds, the players of Union Bordeaux-Bègles have recovered in the TOP 14. After five consecutive defeats, the Girondins bounced back well by winning on the 21st day on the lawn of the French Stadium Paris (18-31). ” This victory feels good. It’s been five games that it was not played much. But I was still confident. We work well, the group does not give up. The goal remains the top 6. We don’t show off, we have to be humble “, commented after the match the manager of the UBB Christophe Urios.
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Union Bordeaux-Bègles got the better of Stade Français Paris by scoring 16 points on foot through Maxime Lucu and three tries by Mori, Cros and Cameron Woki, named for the EPCR Award for European Player of the Year 2022. Among the other French clubs qualified for the knockout stages of the Champions Cup, Montpellier Hérault Rugby consolidated its position as leader of the TOP 14 by winning at home against Biarritz Olympique (37-22), with four tries scored including one doubled from the international second line Paul Willemse. As a reminder, the MHR will find the Harlequins during the knockout phase of the European Cup. Finally, Stade Rochelais left Racing 92 no chance in its den of Marcel-Deflandre (19-0).
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