La Rochelle struggling to get into the game as the home side dominate proceedings

Racing with a long clearing kick out their 22

Strong forward play by the home side and Bird powers over for the opening points of the game

They opt to scrum and R92 win the penalty off the set piece

La Rochelle awarded the first penalty of the game

They make their way into the R92 half

R92 return it to La ROchelle with a kick and the visitors attack with ball in hand

The visitors get the game underway

Welcome to U Arena as La Rochelle are hosted by Racing 92 in the opening game of this weekends Top 14 action.

R92 will look to get their season back on track as they name Finn Russell and Teddy Thomas in the starting line up. Live updates to follow