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16 positive cases in the Montauban rugby team, another match postponed

In total, staff and players combined, 16 people tested positive between the first tests carried out last week and the symptoms that appeared since Monday, October 12, date of the analyzes. The players probably contracted it against Oyonnax, at the beginning of October, implies the club since so far no Montalbanais was sick.

Two league games canceled in quick succession

The match against Provence Rugby, within the framework of the 6th day of Pro D2 is canceled. It was to take place in Sapiac this Friday at 7 p.m. The training center is closed to the public, and training is canceled until further notice.

L’USM a already a game late since the meeting scheduled last Friday against Valence-Romans in Drôme has been postponed due to Covid-19 in both teams.

It’s a big constraint for us, no activity for 7 days at the club. Montauban is handicapped, even the match against Perpignan next Thursday is threatened. – Florian Ninard, USM manager

Montauban remains on two defeats, against Aurillac at home, and against Oyonnax on the move. This summer, the preparation match against Castres at the end of August had already had to be canceled due to positive cases in the Montalban workforce.

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