Top 14: “Each time we beat Toulouse, we took a big beating the following weekend,” warns the Pau coach

Sébastien Piqueronies (manager of Pau, winner of Toulouse 13-9): “A victory, four points, it’s very positive. On to the rest, we play again in five and a half days, we have to settle this quickly and focus on Bordeaux very quickly. I inevitably remember the character of the team, the ability to remain united and united and the unfailing commitment of the 1st to the 82nd players of the Section. Indeed, there is a lot of waste, dross, inaccuracies but a damn character which is good. Today, I am very proud of the state of mind and the character. Let’s remain vigilant because we are going to have difficult times, we will have to be more robust but I think that the experience acquired by the team was beneficial to us today to get us out of an average match that the we could very well have lost. Collectively, the Section won its territory but also left so many balls on the way that it could have doubted. What I also know is that every time we beat Toulouse, we took a big beating the following weekend…”