Rugby: a day of festivities in La Rochelle, which beats to the rhythm of its European champions

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The party continues in La Rochelle (Charente-Maritimes), Sunday May 29, to celebrate the Stade Rochelais European Cup. Thousands of people are expected at the end of the day on the Old Port, where the players will present the trophy.

Sunday May 29 will be marked by celebrations in La Rochelle (Charente Maritime). Thousands of people are expected. “The fervor in yellow and black is already everywhere in La Rochelle, and from 4 p.m. supporters are invited to gather on the quays of the Old Port”reports journalist Francis Mazoyerpresent on site. Animations are planned, with music.

The climax of the day is scheduled for 7 p.m., when players will ride through the crowds on a double-decker bus. “There will be a lot of atmosphere, [le Stade Rochelais] expects more than 20,000 people. Here, everyone wants to see the heroes who came home very, very late at night, and everyone wants to admire this famous European Rugby Cup, which we have been waiting for here for a very long time.”concludes the journalist.


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