Fijian forward Levani Botia netted the only try for La Rochelle in their recent 21-13 defeat against Perpignan in the French Top 14. Botia’s notable performance included scoring in the 51st minute and winning three turnovers, showcasing his impactful presence on the field. Despite his efforts, the loss halted La Rochelle’s impressive three-game winning streak.
In the match, former France 7s standout Tavite Veredamu added to his tally by scoring his third try of the season for Perpignan, contributing to their victory. La Rochelle also featured Simeli Daunivucu and Suliasi Vunivalu, while Alivereti Duguivalu and Apisai Naqalevu played for the winning side.
This match highlights the competitive nature of the Top 14, with teams constantly striving to improve and achieve their goals. While La Rochelle faced a setback, the resilience demonstrated by players like Botia suggests that they will be eager to bounce back in their upcoming matches. This spirit is what keeps the league exciting for fans and players alike.
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