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Discussions are taking place whether the financially rich Top 14 could reduce to 12 clubs to help France and rest players
Perpignan face off against Bayonne in Top 14 Round 15 on Sat 25th January 2025 at Stade Aime Giral. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00. In South Africa it’s at 17:00 SAST, 04:00 NZST in New Zealand, 02:00 AEST in Australia and 07:00 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.
Bayonne won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 9 places in the league table with Bayonne in 4th and Perpignan in 13th as such Bayonne are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Perpignan 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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Apisai Naqalevu (USAP) is shown a yellow card
Tommaso Allan kicks the penalty.
The forward pack of Bayonne will be happy with that as the rolling maul barges over for the try.
Tommaso Allan adds the two points for USAP.
Slick passing by USAP leads to a try for Tom Ecochard.
Camille Lopez has kicked a penalty goal.
Antoine Aucagne (USAP) is shown a yellow card
The touch judges raise their flags as Antoine Aucagne kicks the penalty goal.
Tommaso Allan adds the points for USAP.
Cheikh Tiberghien kicks the penalty.