RUGBY. Toulon against Saracens in the semi-finals of the Challenge Cup: the big reunion
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The meeting of this early evening is eagerly awaited. Toulon has made this European Cup a real goal, with a final being played in Marseille. The Varois also remain on an impressive series of victories, in all competitions. Toulon who had a shorter preparation for this match, which coach Franck Azéma deplored.
Hello everyone and welcome to Rugbyrama.fr to follow live and in full, the second Franco-English semi-final of the Challenge Cup and this meeting between RC Toulon and Saracens. The match will kick off at 9:00 p.m. at the Félix-Mayol stadium in Toulon.
Building on their impressive momentum in recent weeks, the Toulonnais can legitimately have great ambitions in this Challenge. Facing Saracens, Franck Azéma and his staff logically decided to rely on their strong men. Unsurprisingly, the hinge will therefore be composed of Baptiste Serin in the scrum and Louis Carbonnel, scorer, at the opening. The rear triangle is made up of Aymeric Luc, revelation of the year on the Var side, and wingers Gabin Villière and Jiuta Wainiqolo. Cheslin Kolbe with a hand injury. In the front 8, veteran Sergio Parisse will be supported by his captain Charles Ollivon and Cornell du Preez in the third row. In the cage, Eben Etzebeth is lined up alongside Brian Alainu’uese, preferred to Swann Rebbadj.
It’s a huge challenge that awaits the Rugby Club Toulonnais, this Saturday evening at the Stade Mayol.
The Varois will face Saracens in a Challenge Cup semi-final.
Franck Azéma’s men will have to work hard to validate their ticket for the European final at the Stade Vélodrome in Marseille, on Friday May 27th.
Indeed, the Saracens move to Mayol with a real armada and English internationals in all lines.
There will be face to face in all lines during this meeting. We think in particular of the duels opposing Louis Carbonel to Owen Farrell, Eben Etzebeth to Maro Itoje, Christopher Tolofua to Jamie George or even Aymeric Luc to Alex Goode and Sergio Parisse to Billy Vunipola.
To win, the Toulonnais will have to raise their level of play compared to last weekend, hoping that fatigue does not start to be felt this Saturday evening since, let us remember, the RCT is playing its 16th match tonight. consecutive.
If they win, XV de la Rade will challenge LOU Rugby at the Stade Vélodrome in Marseille. In case of defeat, it is the Saracens who will go to the Vélodrome to challenge the LOU.
The Toulon Rugby club is preparing to face a huge challenge. This Saturday evening, Franck Azéma’s players will challenge Saracens at the Stade Mayol, as part of the Challenge Cup semi-finals. For this Franco-English shock, the Varois will present themselves with the young Mathieu Smaïli in the center of the field, while the Sarries will be led by Owen Farrell, holder at the opening.
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