In front of nearly 15,000 spectators, the Union Bordeaux-Bègles surprised everyone by clinching the title of French rugby 7s champions, after an impressive journey and a controlled final against the Monaco powerhouse.
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A historic win at Paris La Défense Arena
On Saturday night, UBB added a significant achievement to their record. At Paris La Défense Arena, the stage for the grand finals of the Supersevens, the Girondins triumphed over Monaco (21-10) to claim their first national title in this rising sport. A foundational success for the club led by Laurent Marti.
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A High-Flying Journey Against the Big Shots
To lift the trophy, Bordeaux-Bègles had to overcome the heavyweights of the competition. In the semi-final, the Bordeaux men knocked out the Babaas (20-19), the defending champions who had long dominated the circuit. In the final, they managed to contain the speed and power of Monaco, which featured several international stars, thanks to solid defense and consistent offensive efficiency.
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Nathan Gagnac as Conductor
At the heart of this crowning moment, Nathan Gagnac truly stood out. Decisive throughout the tournament, he embodied the mastery and boldness of a Bordeaux team that was confident in its game plan and capable of elevating its level in key moments.
Already crowned with a European title last season, Union Bordeaux-Bègles is confirming its rise in all formats of rugby.