Biarritz 26 - 18 Provence

Full time

06 Mar 2026

Stage: Regular Season Round 23

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Biarritz secured a 26-18 victory against Provence Rugby in a competitive Pro D2 clash. The match started with early penalties from Salles, giving Provence a slight lead. However, Biarritz responded with a try from Martinez, followed by a successful conversion from Retiere. A try from Cazenave and conversion extended Provence's lead, but Biarritz fought back with another try from Martinez. In the second half, Biarritz's Taofifenua scored a crucial try, narrowing the gap. Retiere's consistent kicking kept Biarritz ahead as they maintained their composure. Ultimately, Biarritz's strong performance secured a vital win, reversing their previous losses to Provence.

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Where to watch in: France, Ireland, United Kingdom

Weather

Temperature: 12.6°C (Feels like 10.3°C) Condition: Drizzle Wind: 13.0 km/h, gusting to 28.4 km/h Humidity: 92% Cloud Cover: 99%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
7'

Penalty

Thomas Salles · Provence

0 - 3
12'

Penalty

Edgar Retiere · Biarritz

3 - 3
15'

Penalty

Thomas Salles · Provence

3 - 6
17'

Try

Joris Cazenave · Provence

3 - 11
18'

Conversion

Thomas Salles · Provence

3 - 13
25'

Try

Clement Martinez · Biarritz

8 - 13
26'

Conversion

Edgar Retiere · Biarritz

10 - 13
34'

Substitution

Sebastien Taofifenua on for Julius Nostadt · Provence
39'

Substitution

Noa Zinzen on for Malohi Suta · Provence
40'

Substitution

Giorgi Nutsubidze on for Francois Mur · Biarritz
40'

Substitution

Zakaria El Fakir on for Solomone Tukuafu · Biarritz
40'

Substitution

Andrea Sacco on for Cornell du Preez · Biarritz
40'

Substitution

Johnny Dyer on for Piula Fa'asalele · Biarritz
Halftime 10 - 13
Second Half
43'

Substitution

Kapeli Pifeleti on for Thomas Sauveterre · Provence
43'

Substitution

Malachi Hawkes on for Thomas Vernet · Provence
49'

Penalty

Edgar Retiere · Biarritz

13 - 13
49'

Substitution

Arthur Coville on for Joris Cazenave · Provence
49'

Substitution

Nadir Bouhedjeur on for Sione Tui · Provence
49'

Substitution

Jules Plisson on for Thomas Salles · Provence
52'

Substitution

Alban Placines on for Thomas Hebert · Biarritz
52'

Substitution

Joe Jonas on for Kylian Jaminet · Biarritz
56'

Penalty

Edgar Retiere · Biarritz

16 - 13
61'

Try

Clement Martinez · Biarritz

21 - 13
62'

Conversion

Edgar Retiere · Biarritz

23 - 13
62'

Substitution

Baptiste Belhadj on for Diego Pinheiro Ruiz · Provence
67'

Substitution

Adrien Sonzogni on for Clement Martinez · Biarritz
70'

Try

Sebastien Taofifenua · Provence

23 - 18
78'

Penalty

Edgar Retiere · Biarritz

26 - 18
Fulltime 26 - 18

Player ratings

Biarritz

15 Kylian Jaminet 6.7
14 Arthur Bonneval 6.0
13 Carlo Mignot 7.0
12 Yohan Tapie 6.6
11 Mathieu Acebes 7.3
10 Edgar Retiere 9.1
9 Yann Lesgourgues 6.9
1 Francois Mur 6.8
2 Clement Martinez 9.5
3 Solomone Tukuafu 7.1
4 Aston Fortuin 7.6
5 Piula Fa'asalele 6.8
6 Thomas Hebert 6.5
7 Heath Backhouse 5.9
8 Cornell du Preez 6.6
16 Adrien Sonzogni 6.3
17 Giorgi Nutsubidze 6.7
18 Johnny Dyer 6.4
19 Alban Placines 6.7
20 Imanol Biscay –
21 Joe Jonas 6.7
22 Andrea Sacco 7.1
23 Zakaria El Fakir 6.0

Provence

15 Mathias Colombet 6.8
14 Sione Tui 5.1
13 Setareki Bituniyata 6.8
12 Pierre Lucas 6.3
11 Leo Drouet 6.2
10 Thomas Salles 6.1
9 Joris Cazenave 6.3
1 Julius Nostadt 5.9
2 Thomas Sauveterre 6.4
3 Thomas Vernet 6.2
4 Renger van Eerten 6.1
5 Izack Rodda 6.4
6 Albert Tuisue 7.2
7 Diego Pinheiro Ruiz 6.1
8 Malohi Suta 6.5
16 Kapeli Pifeleti 6.7
17 Sebastien Taofifenua 6.8
18 Noa Zinzen 5.9
19 Baptiste Belhadj 6.0
20 Arthur Coville 5.4
21 Jules Plisson 5.4
22 Nadir Bouhedjeur 5.3
23 Malachi Hawkes 5.8