Overview
- La Rochelle won 26-24 on Sunday at Racing’s indoor Arena in Round 23 of France’s Top 14 rugby league.
- The defeat was Racing’s first home loss this season after Ugo Seunes pushed a drop goal wide after the siren.
- The result left Racing 7th and three points behind Bordeaux-Bègles in 6th, which is the last playoff place.
- La Rochelle climbed to 8th and moved back into spots that qualify for next season’s European Champions Cup.
- Scrum-half Nolann Le Garrec scored 18 points for La Rochelle, and his 74th-minute penalty sealed the win.