Challenge Cup - Perpignan vs Lions on 10 December 2023



December 10, 2023 - The match was played in Perpignan, France on Sunday 10 December 2023, and kick-off was at 15:00 SA Time.

Officials

Referee: Adam Leal
AR1: Alex Thomas
AR2: Neil Chivers
TMO: Rowan Kitt

Teams

Perpignan: 15. Jean-Pascal Barraque, 14. Lucas Dubois, 13. Afusipa Taumoepeau, 12. Freddy Duguivalu, 11. Louis Dupichot, 10. Alexandre Perez, 9. Matteo Rodor, 8. Ewan Bertheau, 7. Alan Brazo, 6. Jaco van Tonder, 5. Shahn Eru, 4. Tristan Labouteley, 3. Nemo Roelofse, 2. Victor Montgaillard, 1. Sacha Lotrian.
Replacements: 16. Vakhtang Jincharadze, 17. Xavier Chiocci, 18. Akato Fakatika, 19. Lucas Bachelier, 20. Valentin Moro, 21. Tom Ecochard, 22. Eddie Sawailau, 23. Boris Goutard,

Lions: 15. Andries Coetzee, 14. Rabz Maxwane, 13. Erich Cronje, 12. Zander du Plessis, 11. Boldwin Hansen, 10. Jordan Hendrikse, 9. Nico Steyn, 8. Hanru Sirgel, 7. Ruhan Straeuli, 6. JC Pretorius, 5. Raynard Roets, 4. Etienne Oosthuizen, 3. Ruan Smith, 2. Jaco Visagie (c), 1. Corne Fourie.
Replacements: 16. Morne Brandon, 17. Morgan Naude, 18. Conraad van Vuuren, 19. Izan Esterhuizen, 20. Travis Gordon, 21, Johan Mulder, 22. Gianni Lombard, 23. Rynhardt Jonker.

Scorers

Perpignan: 12 (12): Tries: Conversions: Penalties: Jean-Pascal Barraque (4).

Lions: 28 (16): Tries: Rabz Maxwane. Conversions: Jordan Hendrikse. Penalties: Jordan Hendrikse (7).

“Forwards win games, backs decide by how much.”