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Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Kockott misses with a chance to get the first points of the second half.

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Kicker and scrum-half Machenaud is forced off for Racing but his replacement is also an established player, Welshman Mike Phillips!

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Try scorer Juan Imhoff makes a break but the support is not there and nothing comes of it.

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

The second-half is underway!

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

PENALTY CASTRES. Good way for Castres to finish the half, scrum-half Kockott landing the points. They'll now head into the break 14-6 down which is a decent result for them considering the balance of play in the half.

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Castres just cannot get their hands on the ball here, Racing playing all the rugby.

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

PENALTY RACING. Immediately the home-side hit back with another penalty, through the boot of Machenaud again. 14-3 the score.

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

PENALTY CASTRES. Finally some action from Castres and they earn themselves a penalty. South African scrum-half Rory Kockott makes no mistake. 11-3.

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

Machenaud misses from 40 metres out, score remains 11-0.

Ultimate Rugby Mar 3

This first half goes from bad to worse for Castres. Fabrice Estebanez chips through for the home side and is tackled off the ball by Karena Wihongi who gets a yellow card for his troubles. Another chance for Machenaud.