La Rochelle host Toulon in the first round of fixtures of the new French Rugby Championship season.
After claiming back-to-back Champions Cup titles in 2022 and 2023, La Rochelle lost in the semi-finals against eventual champions Toulouse last season and will be out for revenge this time around.
2023 Challenge Cup champions Toulon were beaten by La Rochelle in the play-offs last campaign and it is now 10 years since they claimed their last French Rugby Championship title.
How to watch La Rochelle v Toulon and TV channel
La Rochelle v Toulon is available to watch live on Premier Sports 1 in the UK.
La Rochelle v Toulon kick-off time, date and venue
La Rochelle v Toulon will be played at the Stade Marcel-Deflandre in La Rochelle, and kick-off is at 16:00 BST on Sunday 8th September.
La Rochelle v Toulon stats and head-to-head record (H2H)
La Rochelle enjoyed a strong run of form at home in the closing stages of last season, winning nine straight matches at the Stade Marcel-Deflandre.
Toulon's last two domestic matches were back-to-back defeats against La Rochelle.
La Rochelle v Toulon head-to-head record (H2H)
La Rochelle wins | 10 |
Draws | 1 |
Toulon wins | 9 |
H2H stats refer to matches from all competitions since 2010.
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