The leader of Pro D2 Vannes won on the Oyonnax pitch (32-29) thanks to a try at the very end of the match from Michael Ruru (79th).
The Bretons of Vannes, solid leaders of Pro D2 rugby, won at the wire in Oyonnax 32-29, Thursday at the opening of the 19th day.
A try in the 79th minute from New Zealand scrum half Michael Ruru, transformed by Thibault Debaes, gave the Morbihannais victory. They are eleven points ahead of their runner-up Provence Rugby, who will play Friday in Carcassonne.
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