Bayonne

22 - 54

Full Time

Pau

Bayonne vs Pau

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It's all over! The referee Pierre Brousset has blown their whistle to end the game.

81'

Conversion

Joe Simmonds converts the try.

81'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Section Paloise is finished off by Emilien Gailleton

80'

Jack Maddocks sets up the try.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Emilien Gailleton bursts through to advance the Section Paloise attack.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Herschel Jantjies bursts through to advance the Bayonne attack.

79'

Conversion

Joe Simmonds has kicked a conversion.

77'

Sacha Zegueur comes on.

77'

Beka Gorgadze comes off.

77'

Try

Theo Attissogbe goes on their own for a try.

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Theo Attissogbe bursts through to advance the Section Paloise attack.

77'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Joris Segonds will have to re-adjust the radar.

76'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Bayonne is finished off by Arnaud Erbinartegaray

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as Arnaud Erbinartegaray bursts through to advance the Bayonne attack.

75'

Cheikh Tiberghien played a key part in that try.

75'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Lucas Paulos getting some game time.

72'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Esteban Capilla being replaced.

72'

Conversion

Joe Simmonds has kicked a conversion.

72'

Try

A series of passes by Section Paloise results in a try for Jack Maddocks

71'

That's a great try assist by Fabien Brau-Boirie.

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Fabien Brau-Boirie took full advantage.

71'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Thomas Jolmes coming on.

67'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Hugo Auradou coming off.

67'

Bayonne make a substitution with Cheikh Tiberghien coming on.

67'

Bayonne make a substitution with Yohan Orabe coming off.

67'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Loic Credoz coming on.

67'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Sacha Zegueur coming off.

67'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Thibault Daubagna coming on.

67'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Dan Robson coming off.

67'

Conversion

The Bayonne supporters go wild as Joris Segonds successfully kicks the conversion.

67'

Try

Bayonne are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Esteban Capilla touching down.

66'

Herschel Jantjies sets up the try.

66'

The defensive line has been broken as Yohan Orabe goes through the gap.

60'

Section Paloise sub Remi Picquette comes onto the field.

60'

Jimi Maximin departs for Section Paloise.

60'

Section Paloise sub Guram Papidze comes onto the field.

60'

Thomas Laclayat departs for Section Paloise.

60'

Section Paloise sub Youri Delhommel comes onto the field.

60'

Julian Montoya departs for Section Paloise.

60'

Bayonne sub Andy Bordelai comes onto the field.

60'

Pierre Castillon departs for Bayonne.

60'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Joe Simmonds kicks the conversion.

59'

Try

A pinpoint kick has enabled Theo Attissogbe to score the try.

58'

The defensive line has been broken as Theo Attissogbe goes through the gap.

58'

Dan Robson played a key part in that try.

58'

Federico Mori comes on.

54'

Manu Tuilagi comes off.

54'

What a run here by Jack Maddocks as they get over the gainline!

50'

What a run here by Manu Tuilagi as they get over the gainline!

50'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Herschel Jantjies getting some game time.

48'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Baptiste Germain being replaced.

48'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Facundo Isa getting some game time.

48'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Loic Credoz being replaced.

48'

Conversion

Joe Simmonds adds the two points for Section Paloise.

48'

Try

Slick passing by Section Paloise leads to a try for Hugo Auradou.

47'

Hugo Auradou makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

Spellbinding play by Theo Attissogbe is finished off with a try.

47'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Alex Moon getting some game time.

47'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Lucas Paulos being replaced.

47'

Dan Robson makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Bayonne make a substitution with Joris Segonds coming on.

43'

Bayonne make a substitution with Cheikh Tiberghien coming off.

43'

Bayonne make a substitution with Manex Ariceta coming on.

43'

Bayonne make a substitution with Alexandre Fischer coming off.

43'

Bayonne make a substitution with Pascal Cotet coming on.

43'

Bayonne make a substitution with Luke Tagi coming off.

43'

Penalty Goal

Joe Simmonds kicks the penalty.

42'

Bayonne make a substitution with Pierre Castillon coming on.

42'

Bayonne make a substitution with Andy Bordelai coming off.

42'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Thomas Laclayat coming on.

40'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Guram Papidze coming off.

40'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Joe Simmonds coming on.

40'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Axel Desperes coming off.

40'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Daniel Bibi Biziwu coming on.

40'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Lekso Kaulashvili coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

42'

Conversion

Baptiste Germain adds the two points for Bayonne.

42'

Try

Slick passing by Bayonne leads to a try for Yohan Orabe.

41'

Yohan Orabe makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

41'

Tom Spring played a key part in that try.

41'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Guram Papidze coming on.

40'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Thomas Laclayat coming off.

40'

Penalty Goal

Axel Desperes has kicked a penalty goal.

37'

Fabulous play by Section Paloise has led to Theo Attissogbe being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

Thomas Laclayat comes on.

27'

Guram Papidze comes off.

27'

Conversion

Axel Desperes makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

27'

Try

It's going to take a miracle to stop this Section Paloise maul...no miracles today as Julian Montoya powers over.

26'

Trouble here as Aaron Grandidier-Nkanang breaches the defence.

25'

Penalty Goal

Axel Desperes adds the points for Section Paloise.

22'

Yellow Card

Cheikh Tiberghien (Bayonne) is shown a yellow card

19'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Guram Papidze coming on.

18'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Thomas Laclayat coming off.

18'

Penalty Goal

Axel Desperes does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

18'

Bayonne make a substitution with Ignacio Calles coming on.

16'

Bayonne make a substitution with Facundo Bosch coming off.

16'

Penalty Goal

Baptiste Germain makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

12'

The defensive line has been broken as Tom Spring goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Pierre Brousset blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Bayonne v Pau 
  
 Round 21 
  
 Sat 18th April 2026, 07:35am PDT 
  
 Stade Jean Dauger 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Pierre Brousset

Points Flow Chart

Pau win +32

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

72%

52%

Possession Last 10 min

48%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Simmonds

81'

22 - 54

Gailleton

80'

22 - 52

Simmonds

77'

22 - 47

Attissogbe

77'

22 - 45

Erbinartegaray

22 - 40

75'

Simmonds

72'

17 - 40

Maddocks

71'

17 - 38

Segonds

17 - 33

67'

Capilla

15 - 33

66'

Simmonds

59'

10 - 33

Attissogbe

58'

10 - 31

Simmonds

48'

10 - 26

Auradou

47'

10 - 24

Simmonds

42'

10 - 19

Half Time

Germain

10 - 16

42'

Orabe

8 - 16

41'

Desperes

37'

3 - 16

Desperes

27'

3 - 13

Montoya

26'

3 - 11

Desperes

22'

3 - 6

Tiberghien

3 - 3

19'

Desperes

18'

3 - 3

Germain

3 - 0

12'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.1

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

Bayonne

Pau

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Defence Profile

Bayonne

Pau

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

56%

58%

3-6 secs

24%

23%

6+ secs

20%

18%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

53'

56'

62'

73'

79'

Bayonne

Pau

Bayonne vs Pau Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Bayonne face off against Pau in Top 14 Round 21 on Sat 18th April 2026 at Stade Jean Dauger. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:35 and is broadcast on Premier Sports. In South Africa it’s at 16:35 SAST on SuperSport, 02:35 NZST in New Zealand, 00:35 AEST in Australia and 07:35 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Pau won the last encounter but Pau are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 9 places in the league table with Pau in 3rd and Bayonne in 12th as such Pau are favourites on paper.

Bayonne vs Pau Squads

The official squads for Bayonne vs Pau will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.