The Covid-19 worries all French clubs and the XV of France. Unfortunately, this is not a new thing but this week is definitely very tense behind the scenes. The match between Bayonne and Agen, scheduled for Saturday at 6.15 p.m. on behalf of the 15th day of Top 14, was officially postponed to a later date due to several positive cases at the SUA, last in the standings. “Three cases so far …” we are told. But unfortunately this could have repercussions elsewhere.
New results expected in the evening
Last weekend, the Agenais indeed faced Stade Toulousain for a large victory for the Rouge et Noir (0-59) in Armandie. The training open to the press was also canceled Tuesday in Toulouse. Coincidence or coincidence? Suffice to say that vigilance is required in the Pink City. According to information from RMC Sport, a case of Covid has been detected in recent days in the ranks of Toulouse, but some raise other suspicions of cases. The entire Haut-Garonnais workforce, on vacation a few days earlier, went through the tests again this Thursday morning, three days before the clash against La Rochelle on Sunday evening. The results are expected in the evening with some concern. In case of postponement, Stade Français – Castres, scheduled for Sunday afternoon, would be postponed by a few hours, even if nothing has yet been done.
Many Toulouse residents have joined the health bubble of the Blues
Remember also that many players from Stade Toulousain joined the XV of France last Sunday in Nice. Selevasio Tolofua and François Cros, them, were released by the staff of the Blues for this weekend, while Dorian Aldegheri called in reinforcement on Monday, Cyril Baille, Julien Marchand, Antoine Dupont, remained on the Côte d’Azur. All have been regularly tested since Sunday with maximum precautions. But the weekend promises to be very important in the bubble of the Blues one week a week before the Six Nations Tournament in Rome …
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