Bordeaux dominates Toulouse after a very good first half
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To end this first day of the Top 14, Union Bordeaux-Bègles hosts Stade Toulousain in Chaban-Delmas.
From the 3rd minute, it was the Toulouse who smoked the score with a defeat by Thomas Ramos. A whistled sensitivity after Poirot kept the ball on the ground. 3-0 for the Stade players.
After a magnificent 50-22 from Antoine Dupont, the Toulousains occupy the 22m Bordelais. And the men of Ugo Mola will benefit from a new penalty following an offside of the premises. Ramos asks for the 3 points and passes. 6 to 0 after a quarter of an hour of play. A quarter of an hour dominated by the players of the pink city.
The Bordelais will react 5 minutes later. In a ruck 5m from their in-goal line, the Toulousans put themselves at fault. Holmes tries it and passes it. More than 6 to 3.
After being dominated at the start of the game, the Bordelais reacted and scored the first try of the game. A try scored by the Lamerat center, placed on the wing on the action, after a very good sequence in the 22m Toulouse. 8 to 6.
28th minute, rookie Tambwe has just flattened UBB’s second try! Out of scrum, the ball reaches Buros. The back taps to follow and the winger arrives first on the ball and goes queen. Holmes catches up and makes it 15-6.
On the dismissal, Cobillas makes a mistake in the ruck. The Toulousains smoke the points to come back to the score. Ramos continues: 15 to 9 now.
Tambwe doubled for his first match in his new colors in the 35th. After a touch not found by the Reds and Blacks, Buros served his winger who made his sticks speak and got rid of all the defense. Very good second part of the 1st half of Bordeaux. The transformation passes: 22 to 9. Already three tries for the Bordelais! That will be the score at the break.
to summarize
To end this first day of the Top 14, Union Bordeaux-Bègles welcomes Stade Toulousain to its lair in Chaban-Delmas. At the break, Christophe Urios’ men lead 22 to 9.