In an attempt to take the ball in Claassen knocks the ball on inside his own 22 and Stade have the scrum feed in an attacking position
Racing opt for the kick up field but, its not into touch and Stade return the favor
Racing spread it out wide but, the Stade get a hand in the way and play is halted for a knock on. Racing to feed
Good clean line from Racing as they get their driving maul moving
Penalty now to Racing as Stade caught offside
Racing steal the ball on the ground and launch acounter resulting in a great carry from Rokococo hand pops inside for the big man to score
Early penalty to Stade Francais and they find touch and set up the first line out of the game
Teams acknowledging a minute silence in honor of the tragic road accident in the south of France
Teams making their way onto the field now
4th Placed Racing 92 welcome Stade Francais who are in 10th place to Stade Olympique Yves du Manoir. Both teams come off the back of convincing wins from last week and will look to build on the momentum they have generated from that.
Stade Francais moved off the foot of the table with a win against Castre. Despite the victory last week Stade Francais are not in a particularly good spot on the log. Racing 92 on the other hand have been in good form with only one loss the whole season from the 5 games played.Racing 92 have a host of World Cup Stars returning , however Luke Charteris is the only one featuring , Stade Francais will also welcome back some stars and most of them will be in the tight five where they have been struggling to date. .
Kick off moments away, and as always full in depth coverage on Ultimate Rugby so , stay tuned