Match report Lions 43 - 35 Pau, 14/12/2024 - Challenge Cup

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class="bonus">TB</span> </div> <div class="vs"> <img src="/img/design/vs.png" /> </div> <div class="score"> 35<span class="bonus">TB</span> </div> <div class="equipe"> <img src="/img/logo/clubs/90/pau.png" /> <br/> Pau </div> </div> <div class="grid-2 has-gutter mts mbs clear"> <div> <h1>Match Lions vs Pau</h1> Match between <a title="Lions rugby players" href="/club/lions/squad">Lions squad</a> and <a title="Pau rugby players" href="/club/pau/squad">Pau squad</a> was played at Emirates Airline Park as of round #2 of <a href="/tournament/challenge-cup/">Challenge Cup</a> . Before kick-off Lions was in <em>4th</em> position and Pau <em>2nd</em>. </div> <div> </div> </div> <a name="fdm"></a> <h2>Lineups</h2> <div class="txtcenter"> <table class="rtable striped alternate fdm rtablecenter"> <caption>Game sheet Lions vs Pau</caption> <thead> <tr> <th class="txtcenter" style="width:50px;">YC</th> <th class="txtcenter" style="width:30px;">RC</th> <th class="txtcenter" style="width:60px;">Drop</th> <th class="txtcenter">Penalty</th> <th class="txtcenter">Conversion</th> <th class="txtcenter">Try</th> <th class="txtcenter" style="width:120px;">Players</th> <th class="txtcenter" style="width:40px;"></th> <th class="txtcenter" style="width:120px;">Players</th> <th class="txtcenter">Try</th> <th class="txtcenter">Conversion</th> <th class="txtcenter">Penalty</th> <th class="txtcenter" style="width:60px;">Drop</th> <th class="txtcenter" style="width:30px;">RC</th> <th class="txtcenter" style="width:50px;">YC</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter">53'</td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/juan-schoeman" title="Juan SCHOEMAN">Juan SCHOEMAN</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">1</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/remi-seneca" title="R茅mi S脡N脡CA">R茅mi S脡N脡CA</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter">40'</td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/pj-botha" title="PJ BOTHA">PJ BOTHA</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">2</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/dan-jooste" title="Dan JOOSTE">Dan JOOSTE</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">9'</td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/asenathi-ntlabakanye" title="Asenathi NTLABAKANYE">Asenathi NTLABAKANYE</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">3</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/guram-papidze" title="Guram PAPIDZE">Guram PAPIDZE</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter">61'</td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/ruben-schoeman" title="Ruben SCHOEMAN">Ruben SCHOEMAN</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">4</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/remi-picquette" title="R茅mi PICQUETTE">R茅mi PICQUETTE</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/reinhard-nothnagel" title="Reinhard NOTHNAGEL">Reinhard NOTHNAGEL</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">5</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/jimi-maximin" title="Jimi MAXIMIN">Jimi MAXIMIN</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/jarod-cairns" title="Jarod CAIRNS">Jarod CAIRNS</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">6</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/lekima-tagitagivalu" title="Lekima TAGITAGIVALU">Lekima TAGITAGIVALU</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter cj">49'</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/wj-steenkamp" title="WJ STEENKAMP">WJ STEENKAMP</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">7</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/mehdi-tlili" title="Mehdi TLILI">Mehdi TLILI</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/francke-horn" title="Francke HORN">Francke HORN</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">8</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/thibaut-hamonou" title="Thibaut HAMONOU">Thibaut HAMONOU</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter">20'</td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/morne-van-den-berg" title="Morn茅 VAN DEN BERG">Morn茅 VAN DEN BERG</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">9</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/thomas-souverbie" title="Thomas SOUVERBIE">Thomas SOUVERBIE</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/sam-francis" title="Sam FRANCIS">Sam FRANCIS</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">10</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/axel-desperes" title="Axel DESP脡R脠S">Axel DESP脡R脠S</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">44'</td> <td class="txtcenter">10' 45' 76'</td> <td class="txtcenter">16' 24' 38'</td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter">12'</td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/edwill-van-der-merwe" title="Edwill VAN DER MERWE">Edwill VAN DER MERWE</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">11</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/gregoire-arfeuil" title="Gr茅goire ARFEUIL">Gr茅goire ARFEUIL</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter cj">48'</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/marius-louw" title="Marius LOUW">Marius LOUW</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">12</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/elliot-roudil" title="Eliott ROUDIL">Eliott ROUDIL</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/erich-cronje" title="Erich CRONJ脡">Erich CRONJ脡</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">13</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/olivier-klemenczak" title="Olivier KLEMENCZAK">Olivier KLEMENCZAK</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/sibhale-maxwane" title="Rabz MAXWANE">Rabz MAXWANE</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">14</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/aaron-grandidier" title="Aaron GRANDIDIER">Aaron GRANDIDIER</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter cj">71'</td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/tapiwa-mafura" title="Tapiwa MAFURA">Tapiwa MAFURA</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">15</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/clement-mondinat" title="Cl茅ment MONDINAT">Cl茅ment MONDINAT</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="15" class="small"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/jaco-visagie" title="Jaco VISAGIE">Jaco VISAGIE</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">16</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/romain-ruffenach" title="Romain RUFFENACH">Romain RUFFENACH</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">63'</td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td 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</strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">18</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/alexandre-etchebehere" title="Alexandre ETCHEB脡H脠RE">Alexandre ETCHEB脡H脠RE</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/ruan-delport" title="Ruan DELPORT">Ruan DELPORT</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">19</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/joel-kpoku" title="Joel KPOKU">Joel KPOKU</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td 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BOUHIER</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">75'</td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter">70'</td> <td class="txtcenter">13' 21' 54' 62'</td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/kade-wolhuter" title="Kade WOLHUTER">Kade WOLHUTER</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">22</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/quentin-valentino" title="Quentin VALENTINO">Quentin VALENTINO</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtright"> <strong> <a href="/player/manuel-rass" title="Manuel RASS">Manuel RASS</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter">23</td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/aymeric-luc" title="Aymeric LUC">Aymeric LUC</a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter">49'</td> <td class="txtright"> <strong>Essai de P茅nalit茅</strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtleft"> <strong> <a href="/player/" title=" "> </a> </strong> </td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> <td class="txtcenter"></td> </tr> <tr> <th class="pt1 pb1 txtcenter" colspan="15"><strong>Replacements</strong></th> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtright" colspan="7"> <b>FRANCIS <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> WOLHUTER</b></b> 7' </td> <td class="txtcenter small gras">#1</td> <td class="txtleft" colspan="7"> 21' <b>MAXIMIN <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> KPOKU</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtright" colspan="7"> <b>BOTHA <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> VISAGIE</b></b> 62' </td> <td class="txtcenter small gras">#2</td> <td class="txtleft" colspan="7"> 47' <b>JOOSTE <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> RUFFENACH</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtright" colspan="7"> <b>SCHOEMAN <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> KOTZE</b></b> 62' </td> <td class="txtcenter small gras">#3</td> <td class="txtleft" colspan="7"> 50' <b>S脡N脡CA <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> BIBI BIZIWU</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtright" colspan="7"> <b>NTLABAKANYE <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> SCHOEMAN</b></b> 62' </td> <td class="txtcenter small gras">#4</td> <td class="txtleft" colspan="7"> 66' <b>KLEMENCZAK <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> VALENTINO</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtright" colspan="7"> <b>VAN DEN BERG <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> STEYN</b></b> 62' </td> <td class="txtcenter small gras">#5</td> <td class="txtleft" colspan="7"> 66' <b>PICQUETTE <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> TEMPLIER</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtright" colspan="7"> <b>SCHOEMAN <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> DELPORT</b></b> 64' </td> <td class="txtcenter small gras">#6</td> <td class="txtleft" colspan="7"> 68' <b>PAPIDZE <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> ETCHEB脡H脠RE</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtright" colspan="7"> <b>CAIRNS <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> PRETORIUS</b></b> 66' </td> <td class="txtcenter small gras">#7</td> <td class="txtleft" colspan="7"> 70' <b>TLILI <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> BOUHIER</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtright" colspan="7"> <b>LOUW <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> RASS</b></b> 73' </td> <td class="txtcenter small gras">#8</td> <td class="txtleft" colspan="7"> 70' <b>GRANDIDIER <span class="error">🡇</span></b> <b><span class="success">🡅</span> LUC</b> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <a name="infos"></a> <h2>Interesting datas<sup>(1)</sup></h2> <div class="txtcenter"> <table class="rtable striped alternate rtablecenter"> <thead> <tr> <th class="txtright w300p"><b>Lions</b></th> <th class="txtcenter w200p">VS</th> <th class="txtleft w300p"><b>Pau</b></th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="txtright">932 kg (116.50 kg)</td> <td class="txtcenter">Pack weight<br/>(average)</td> <td class="txtleft">919 kg (114.88 kg)</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtright">26 ans</td> <td class="txtcenter">Forwards average age</td> <td class="txtleft">26 ans</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtright">25 ans</td> <td class="txtcenter">Backs average age</td> <td class="txtleft">23 ans</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtright">202 cm</td> <td class="txtcenter">Tallest player</td> <td class="txtleft">205 cm</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtright"><b>South Africa</b> : 93% (14/15)<br/><b>Zimbabwe</b> : 7% (1/15)</td> <td class="txtcenter">Differents nationalities for starters</td> <td class="txtleft"><b>France</b> : 80% (12/15)<br/><b>South Africa</b> : 7% (1/15)<br/><b>Georgia</b> : 7% (1/15)<br/><b>Fiji</b> : 7% (1/15)</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="txtright"><b>South Africa</b> : 96% (22/23)<br/><b>Zimbabwe</b> : 4% (1/23)</td> <td class="txtcenter">Differents nationalities for all the team</td> <td class="txtleft"><b>France</b> : 83% (19/23)<br/><b>South Africa</b> : 4% (1/23)<br/><b>Georgia</b> : 4% (1/23)<br/><b>Fiji</b> : 4% (1/23)<br/><b>England</b> : 4% (1/23)</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <p class="small">(1) Calculations based on data in the database, which may be incomplete.</p> <h2>Timeline</h2> Score : 0 - 0, 0 - 5, 0 - 7, 5 - 7, 7 - 7, 7 - 10, 12 - 10, 14 - 10, 14 - 13, 14 - 16, 19 - 16, 19 - 21, 19 - 23, 24 - 23, 29 - 23, 31 - 23, 36 - 23, 38 - 23, 38 - 28, 41 - 28, 41 - 33, 41 - 35 <br/> Gap : 0, -5, -7, -2, 0, -3, +2, +4, +1, -2, +3, -2, -4, -4, -4, +1, +6, +8, +13, +15, +10, +13, +13, +8, +6 <h2>Standings before and after</h2> <div class="grid-2"> <div> <h3>Before</h3> <table class="rtable striped alternate cla"> <thead> <tr> <th colspan="4" class="haut_gauche">Challenge Cup - Pool 2 Round 1</th> <th>Pts</th> <th>P.</th> <th>W.</th> <th>D.</th> <th>L.</th> <th>Diff.</th> <th>B.</th>  </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/club/ospreys/">Ospreys</a></td> <td><img src="/img/logo/clubs/20/ospreys.png"/></td> <td></td> <td class="poi">5</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>16</td> <td>1</td>  </tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/club/pau/">Pau</a></td> <td><img src="/img/logo/clubs/20/pau.png"/></td> <td></td> <td class="poi">5</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>13</td> <td>1</td>  </tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><a href="/club/montpellier/">Montpellier</a></td> <td><img src="/img/logo/clubs/20/montpellier.png"/></td> <td></td> <td class="poi">4</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td>0</td>  </tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><a href="/club/dragons/">Dragons</a></td> <td><img src="/img/logo/clubs/20/dragons2022.png"/></td> <td></td> <td class="poi">1</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>-4</td> <td>1</td>  </tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><a href="/club/newcastle/">Newcastle</a></td> <td><img src="/img/logo/clubs/20/newcastle.png"/></td> <td></td> <td class="poi">0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>-13</td> <td>0</td>  </tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td><a href="/club/lions/">Lions</a></td> <td><img src="/img/logo/clubs/20/lions.png"/></td> <td></td> <td class="poi">0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>-16</td> <td>0</td>  </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <div> <h3>After</h3> <table class="rtable striped alternate cla"> <thead> <tr> <th colspan="4" class="haut_gauche">Challenge Cup - Pool 2 Round 2</th> <th>Pts</th> <th>P.</th> <th>W.</th> <th>D.</th> <th>L.</th> <th>Diff.</th> <th>B.</th>  </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/club/montpellier/">Montpellier</a></td> <td><img src="/img/logo/clubs/20/montpellier.png"/></td> <td></td> <td class="poi">9</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>48</td> <td>1</td>  </tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/club/pau/">Pau</a></td> <td><img src="/img/logo/clubs/20/pau.png"/></td> <td></td> <td class="poi">6</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>5</td> <td>2</td>  </tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><a href="/club/dragons/">Dragons</a></td> <td><img src="/img/logo/clubs/20/dragons2022.png"/></td> <td></td> <td class="poi">5</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td>  </tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><a href="/club/lions/">Lions</a></td> <td><img src="/img/logo/clubs/20/lions.png"/></td> <td></td> <td class="poi">5</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>-8</td> <td>1</td>  </tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><a href="/club/ospreys/">Ospreys</a></td> <td><img src="/img/logo/clubs/20/ospreys.png"/></td> <td></td> <td class="poi">5</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>-28</td> <td>1</td>  </tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td><a href="/club/newcastle/">Newcastle</a></td> <td><img src="/img/logo/clubs/20/newcastle.png"/></td> <td></td> <td class="poi">0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>-21</td> <td>0</td>  </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </div> <a class="btn btn-default" href="/tournament/challenge-cup/table" title="Standings for Challenge Cup 2024/2025">Challenge Cup Table</a> <h2>Others matches in theChallenge Cup</h2> <div class="grid-3 has-gutter carousel mbs"> <div class="journee flex-container flex-container-v flex-item carousel-cell"> <div class="titre" style="background: #a3c003;">Round 1</div> <ul class="matchs"> <li class="sep_dat txtcenter">Friday, December 6, 2024</li> <li class="clearfix"> <a class="mat" href="/match/21635/challenge-cup-2024-2025/dragons-montpellier" title="Match Report Dragons vs Montpellier"> <div class="fl log txtright">Dragons <img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/dragons2022.png" /></div> <div class="fl res txtcenter">14 - 18</div> <div class="fl log txtleft"><img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/montpellier.png" /> <b>Montpellier</b></div> <div class="fr det" style="color: #a3c003">report</div> </a> </li> <li class="sep_dat txtcenter">Sunday, December 8, 2024</li> <li class="clearfix"> <a class="mat" href="/match/21641/challenge-cup-2024-2025/pau-newcastle" title="Match Report Pau vs Newcastle"> <div class="fl log txtright"><b>Pau</b> <img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/pau.png" /></div> <div class="fl res txtcenter">32 - 19</div> <div class="fl log txtleft"><img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/newcastle.png" /> Newcastle</div> <div class="fr det" style="color: #a3c003">report</div> </a> </li> <li class="clearfix"> <a class="mat" href="/match/21643/challenge-cup-2024-2025/ospreys-lions" title="Match Report Ospreys vs Lions"> <div class="fl log txtright"><b>Ospreys</b> <img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/ospreys.png" /></div> <div class="fl res txtcenter">30 - 14</div> <div class="fl log txtleft"><img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/lions.png" /> Lions</div> <div class="fr det" style="color: #a3c003">report</div> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="journee flex-container flex-container-v flex-item carousel-cell"> <div class="titre" style="background: #a3c003;">Round 2</div> <ul class="matchs"> <li class="sep_dat txtcenter">Saturday, December 14, 2024</li> <li class="clearfix"> <a class="mat" href="/match/21645/challenge-cup-2024-2025/montpellier-ospreys" title="Match Report Montpellier vs Ospreys"> <div class="fl log txtright"><b>Montpellier</b> <img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/montpellier.png" /></div> <div class="fl res txtcenter">59 - 15</div> <div class="fl log txtleft"><img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/ospreys.png" /> Ospreys</div> <div class="fr det" style="color: #a3c003">report</div> </a> </li> <li class="clearfix"> <a class="mat" href="/match/21647/challenge-cup-2024-2025/lions-pau" title="Match Report Lions vs Pau"> <div class="fl log txtright"><b>Lions</b> <img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/lions.png" /></div> <div class="fl res txtcenter">43 - 35</div> <div class="fl log txtleft"><img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/pau.png" /> Pau</div> <div class="fr det" style="color: #a3c003">report</div> </a> </li> <li class="sep_dat txtcenter">Sunday, December 15, 2024</li> <li class="clearfix"> <a class="mat" href="/match/21652/challenge-cup-2024-2025/newcastle-dragons" title="Match Report Newcastle vs Dragons"> <div class="fl log txtright">Newcastle <img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/newcastle.png" /></div> <div class="fl res txtcenter">14 - 22</div> <div class="fl log txtleft"><img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/dragons2022.png" /> <b>Dragons</b></div> <div class="fr det" style="color: #a3c003">report</div> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="journee flex-container flex-container-v flex-item carousel-cell"> <div class="titre" style="background: #a3c003;">Round 3</div> <ul class="matchs"> <li class="sep_dat txtcenter">Saturday, January 11, 2025</li> <li class="clearfix"> <a class="mat" href="/match/21657/challenge-cup-2024-2025/ospreys-newcastle" title="Match Report Ospreys vs Newcastle"> <div class="fl log txtright"><b>Ospreys</b> <img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/ospreys.png" /></div> <div class="fl res txtcenter">35 - 15</div> <div class="fl log txtleft"><img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/newcastle.png" /> Newcastle</div> <div class="fr det" style="color: #a3c003">report</div> </a> </li> <li class="clearfix"> <a class="mat" href="/match/21658/challenge-cup-2024-2025/montpellier-lions" title="Match Report Montpellier vs Lions"> <div class="fl log txtright"><b>Montpellier</b> <img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/montpellier.png" /></div> <div class="fl res txtcenter">28 - 5</div> <div class="fl log txtleft"><img loading="lazy" src="/img/logo/clubs/20/lions.png" /> Lions</div> <div class="fr det" style="color: #a3c003">report</div> </a> </li> <li class="sep_dat txtcenter">Sunday, January 12, 2025</li> <li class="clearfix"> <a class="mat" href="/match/21661/challenge-cup-2024-2025/dragons-pau" title="Match Report Dragons vs Pau"> <div class="fl log 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