2 hours ago Top 14 Benetton lose Pumas prop Thomas Gallo to Top 14
Lyon have signed Argentina tighthead prop Thomas Gallo from Benetton ahead of next season on a four-year deal.
Lyon face off against Bayonne in Top 14 Round 8 on Sat 26th October 2024 at Matmut Stadium de Gerland. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:30. In South Africa it’s at 16:30 SAST, 03:30 NZST in New Zealand, 01:30 AEST in Australia and 07:30 EST in the US.
Bayonne won the last encounter but Lyon are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 7 places in the league table with Bayonne in 4th and Lyon in 11th as such Bayonne are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Lyon vs Bayonne will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Great forward play by Lyon allows Yanis Charcosset to score the try.
Pascal Cotet (Bayonne) is shown a yellow card
Camille Lopez has kicked a conversion.
Great forward play by Bayonne allows Lucas Martin to score the try.
Jerome Rey (Lyon) is shown a yellow card
Camille Lopez has kicked a conversion.
A bit of individual brilliance by Tom Spring leads to a try for Bayonne
The Bayonne supporters go wild as Camille Lopez successfully kicks the penalty goal.
The Lyon supporters go wild as Leo Berdeu successfully kicks the conversion.
Great hands by Lyon leads to a try for Vincent Rattez
Nothing was going to stop Jerome Rey from scoring as they record the try for Lyon.
The touch judges raise their flags as Leo Berdeu kicks the conversion.
The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Mickael Guillard dots the ball down from close range.
Slick passing by Bayonne leads to a try for Veikoso Poloniati.
Leo Berdeu adds the two points for Lyon.
The pick and go results in a try for Lyon as Sebastien Taofifenua goes over.
Camille Lopez adds the two points for Bayonne.
Incisive passing by Bayonne is finished off by Xan Mousques, as they goes over for the try.
Camille Lopez does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
A perfectly weighted kick allows Xan Mousques to score the try.
Ethan Dumortier (Lyon) is shown a yellow card
The Bayonne supporters go wild as Camille Lopez successfully kicks the penalty goal.
Leo Berdeu converts the try.
A series of passes by Lyon results in a try for Josiah Maraku
Lucas Martin (Bayonne) is shown a yellow card
Camille Lopez converts the try.
Andy Bordelai scores the try from close range.
Camille Lopez kicks the penalty.