Three rugby clubs from those five clubs of Georgian legionaries which went through the 1/8final went through the second stage of Pro D2. On May 13-20, for going through the quarter-final of the second elite-division, “Massy”, ”Valance d’Agen” and “Lille”
Shalva Sutiashvili, Davit Ashvetia and Archil Kobauri’s “Massy” played draw with “Langorne” – 19:19. In responsive match “Massy”beat the rival – 25:6. Sutiashvili played for the full time in the third line, as for Ashvetia, he was in the main staff of the first line and played for 59 minutes, as for Kobauri he was not in the main staff. The responsive match ended in favor of hosts -12:3.
At the fourth round of the second period, “Massy” scored the penalty and at the 65th minute scored try. In the quarter-final Georgian team “Castane” which beat “Limonge” 25:10 and 32:10. The first match is away match for “Massi”.
Davit Bolghashvili’s “Lille” after losing with “Lavore” 11:16, won the home match -30:20. Georgian legionary was in the main staff. “Lille’ started active playing and advanced 20:0, it won the first period 20:3. At the 68th minutes the score was 30:6, after this hosts relaxed and in decisive two minutes they gained two tries, but in spite of this “Lille” managed to end the match with a desirable score and in the quarter-final it plays against “Tyrosse”.
Gia Labadze, Vakhtan Maisuradze and Revaz Belkania’s “Tyrosse” which beat “La Sayne” in the first match -22:18, this time beat -19:10. Maisuradze played for the full time in offensive line, at the 57th minute Belkania appeared on the pitch, as for Labadze he again was not in the main staff.
Dimitri Basilaia and Giorgi Nemsadze’s “Valance d’Agen” had a tense match with “Bressane”. The first match ended in favor of “Valance d’Agen” (25:18), but in quarter time lost with seven-point difference-11:18. “Valance d’Aagen” scored one-one try in both these matches. One week ago Nemsadze was shown a red card and due to it h has disqualification and of course he was not in the main staff. Basilaia played in the third line, but at the 19th minute he was shown a yellow card and was sinbined for 10 minutes.
Shota Melikidze’s “Macon” lost the first match with “Colomiers” 6:25 and held the second match without any chance. Georgian legionary was not in the main staff, this time his club lost 11:16 and lost the chance of being in Pro D2.
Zura Ksovreli
