Clermont 63 - 14 Castres

Full time

25 Oct 2025

Stage: Regular Season Round 8

Stade Marcel Michelin

ASM Clermont Auvergne delivered a stunning performance against Castres Olympique, winning 63-14 at Stade Marcel Michelin. Clermont's dominance was evident from the outset, with Folau Fainga'a receiving an early yellow card but eventually contributing to the scoreline. The home side scored a penalty try and continued to capitalize on Castres' mistakes, leading 21-3 at halftime. In the second half, Alex Newsome and Baptiste Jauneau added further tries, showcasing Clermont's attacking prowess. Castres managed to score a consolation try through Simon Meka, but it was not nearly enough. Harry Plummer's kicking was also instrumental, converting multiple tries with precision. The match highlighted Clermont's strength and depth, leaving them in a commanding position in the Top 14.

Broadcasters

Where to watch in: France

Weather

Temperature: 13.8°C (Feels like 10.7°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 12.7 km/h, gusting to 35.8 km/h Humidity: 76% Cloud Cover: 99%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
7'

Yellow Card

Folau Fainga'a · Clermont
11'

Penalty

Jeremy Fernandez · Castres

0 - 3
14'

Substitution

Barnabe Massa on for Pio Muarua · Clermont
17'

Substitution

Pio Muarua on for Barnabe Massa · Clermont
17'

Substitution

Enzo Herve on for Louka Guilhot · Castres
17'

Yellow Card Complete

Folau Fainga'a · Clermont
21'

Yellow Card

Levan Chilachava · Castres
21'

Penalty Try

No Player · Clermont

7 - 3
23'

Substitution

Nicolas Corato on for Vuate Karawalevu · Castres
27'

Substitution

Guillaume Ducat on for Romain Macurdy · Castres
29'

Penalty

Jeremy Fernandez · Castres

7 - 6
31'

Yellow Card Complete

Levan Chilachava · Castres
32'

Substitution

Vuate Karawalevu on for Nicolas Corato · Castres
37'

Try

Etienne Falgoux · Clermont

12 - 6
38'

Conversion

Harry Plummer · Clermont

14 - 6
Halftime 14 - 6
Second Half
43'

Penalty

Jeremy Fernandez · Castres

14 - 9
46'

Try

Alex Newsome · Clermont

19 - 9
47'

Conversion

Harry Plummer · Clermont

21 - 9
48'

Try

Simon Meka · Castres

21 - 14
48'

Substitution

Nicolas Corato on for Levan Chilachava · Castres
50'

Substitution

Killian Tixeront on for Pio Muarua · Clermont
50'

Substitution

Thibaud Lanen on for Leo Michaux · Clermont
52'

Try

Baptiste Jauneau · Clermont

26 - 14
53'

Conversion

Harry Plummer · Clermont

28 - 14
56'

Substitution

Tom Raffy on for Alex Newsome · Clermont
57'

Try

Folau Fainga'a · Clermont

33 - 14
58'

Conversion

Harry Plummer · Clermont

35 - 14
58'

Substitution

Regis Montagne on for Cristian Ojovan · Clermont
58'

Substitution

Barnabe Massa on for Folau Fainga'a · Clermont
58'

Substitution

Giorgi Akhaladze on for Etienne Falgoux · Clermont
58'

Substitution

Veresa Ramototabua on for Paul Jedrasiak · Castres
59'

Substitution

Adrien Seguret on for Adrea Cocagi · Castres
59'

Substitution

Antoine Tichit on for Lois Guerois-Galisson · Castres
60'

Try

Pita-Gus Sowakula · Clermont

40 - 14
61'

Conversion

Harry Plummer · Clermont

42 - 14
62'

Substitution

Lucas Zamora on for Baptiste Jauneau · Clermont
64'

Substitution

Stefan Buruiana on for Teddy Durand · Castres
64'

Substitution

Gauthier Doubrere on for Jeremy Fernandez · Castres
65'

Substitution

Paul Jedrasiak on for Abraham Papali'i · Castres
67'

Try

Joris Jurand · Clermont

47 - 14
68'

Conversion

Harry Plummer · Clermont

49 - 14
69'

Substitution

Lucas Tauzin on for Harry Plummer · Clermont
74'

Try

Pio Muarua · Clermont

54 - 14
75'

Conversion

Tom Raffy · Clermont

56 - 14
77'

Try

Alivereti Loaloa · Clermont

61 - 14
78'

Conversion

Tom Raffy · Clermont

63 - 14
Fulltime 63 - 14

Player ratings

Clermont

15 Alex Newsome 6.8
14 Bautista Delguy 6.9
13 Alivereti Loaloa 7.4
12 Leon Darricarrere 8.1
11 Joris Jurand 6.4
10 Harry Plummer 7.3
9 Baptiste Jauneau 7.3
1 Etienne Falgoux 7.2
2 Folau Fainga'a 6.7
3 Cristian Ojovan 6.5
4 Rob Simmons 7.1
5 Leo Michaux 6.8
6 Pita-Gus Sowakula 8.2
7 Marcos Kremer 6.4
8 Pio Muarua 7.6
16 Barnabe Massa 6.1
17 Giorgi Akhaladze 6.3
18 Killian Tixeront 6.6
19 Thibaud Lanen 6.8
20 Lucas Zamora 6.2
21 Tom Raffy 6.4
22 Lucas Tauzin 6.2
23 Regis Montagne 6.2

Castres

15 Geoffrey Palis 6.5
14 Vuate Karawalevu 6.7
13 Vilimoni Botitu 6.8
12 Adrea Cocagi 6.2
11 Adam Vargas 6.4
10 Louka Guilhot 5.8
9 Jeremy Fernandez 6.8
1 Lois Guerois-Galisson 5.7
2 Teddy Durand 6.6
3 Levan Chilachava 4.4
4 Paul Jedrasiak 6.0
5 Florent Vanverberghe 6.8
6 Romain Macurdy 5.7
7 Simon Meka 6.9
8 Abraham Papali'i 7.1
16 Stefan Buruiana 5.8
17 Antoine Tichit 5.3
18 Guillaume Ducat 5.8
19 Veresa Ramototabua 6.1
20 Gauthier Doubrere 5.9
21 Enzo Herve 6.4
22 Adrien Seguret 5.7
23 Nicolas Corato 5.3