Overview
- Bordeaux-Bègles outscored Toulon 39-24 in Saturday’s semi-final at Groupama Stadium to secure back-to-back Top14 final appearances.
- Hooker Maxime Lamothe became the first forward to score a hat-trick in a Top14 semi-final.
- Centre Yoram Moefana gained 51 metres and beat four defenders, directly contributing to two of UBB’s tries.
- Both teams approach the final with doubts over key players: Louis Bielle-Biarrey is doubtful after sustaining a concussion and fatigue, and Toulouse captain Antoine Dupont is ruled out with a knee injury.
- The Top14 final between Bordeaux-Bègles and Toulouse is set for June 28 at the Stade de France.