Racing 92 Reign Supreme in Top 14 Clash against La Rochelle
Kolisi Earns Debut Victory with Racing 92
Match Summary and Scorers
Racing 92 emerged victorious in their hard-fought contest against La Rochelle in the Top 14 rugby tournament. South African captain Siya Kolisi marked his debut with Racing 92 with an impressive performance that contributed to the team's triumph.
Racing 92 dominated the first half, showcasing their offensive prowess. Three successful penalties secured an early lead for the team. La Rochelle fought back in the second half, narrowing the deficit with a penalty and a try. However, Racing 92 maintained their composure and resilience, preventing La Rochelle from further incursions into their territory.
The scorers for Racing 92 were:
- Finn Russell (3 penalties)
The scorers for La Rochelle were:
- Ihaia West (penalty)
- Teddy Thomas (try)
Despite the valiant effort from La Rochelle, Racing 92 ultimately prevailed with a final score of 9-8. The victory marks a promising start for Kolisi's tenure with the team and consolidates their position in the Top 14 standings.
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