Rugby: who will win the Mont-Saint-Michel trophy between Vannes and Rouen?

It’s a fight within a fight. The Mont-Saint-Michel trophy, implemented since this season 2023/2024, is awarded to the winner of derby between Bretons and Normans. Who will win it between Vannes and Rouen Friday 26 April 2024 at 19.30 at Rabine Stadium?

An honorary trophy for the North-West derby

Rugby is more than a sport in the South West. In the North West, professional clubs are beginning to shine RC Vannes. Another North-West club plays in the Pro D2 Championship: Rouen.

The two clubs launched the trophy at the start of the season Mont Saint Michel. With some humor about the quarrel between Bretons and Normans to appropriate “Wonder”, this trophy of honor is played over the season’s two meetings between the two clubs:

To celebrate the historic rivalry between Bretons and Normans… but also our many points of commonality, Rouen Normandie Rugby and Rugby Club Vannes have created this symbolic trophy for Mont-Saint-Michel.

1-0 to Vannes before the evening game

After the first stage victory on Friday 3 November 2023, on Normandy soil, RCV (1st) is favorite to retain the trophy.

Rouen (16th), for its part, will no longer be last at the end of the 28th day.

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With the duo of Paul Surano and Romaric Camou on the wings and Gwenaël Duplenne at the back, the RCV players will face Rouen on Breton soil. Kick-off is given at 19:30 The match is broadcast live Rugby+. Once again the match will be played sold out at Rabine Stadium.

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