Lions Lions 33 - 23 Pau Pau

● second_half 55 munud

14 Rhag 2024

EPCR Challenge Cup

Stage: Pool 2 Round 2

Emirates Airline Park

Head to Head

The Lions secured a 33-23 victory against Section Paloise at Emirates Airline Park. The match opened with an early try from Jooste, giving the visitors a quick lead. However, the Lions responded emphatically with tries from van der Merwe, van den Berg, and Botha, with Wolhuter converting all three to put the home team ahead. Desperes managed to keep Section Paloise in contention with penalties and a try early in the second half, but the Lions' dominance continued. The introduction of a penalty try for the Lions further extended their lead, while Schoeman added another try to seal the win. Wolhuter's impressive kicking ensured a strong points tally. Despite a spirited effort from Paloise, the Lions' attacking prowess proved decisive in the end.

Tywydd

Tymheredd: 26.5°C (Tymheredd o'r fod 24.4°C) Amodau: Cloudy Gwynt: 16.7 km/h, gusting to 36.7 km/h Lleithder: 38% Cwmwl: 94%

Events

  • 0' kickoff
  • 7' substitution Sam Francis
  • 10' try Dan Jooste
  • 11' conversion Axel Desperes
  • 12' try Edwill van der Merwe
  • 13' conversion Kade Wolhuter
  • 16' penalty Axel Desperes
  • 20' try Morne van den Berg
  • 21' conversion Kade Wolhuter
  • 21' substitution Jimi Maximin
  • 24' penalty Axel Desperes
  • 38' penalty Axel Desperes
  • 40' try PJ Botha
  • 40' half_time
  • 40' second_half
  • 44' try Axel Desperes
  • 45' conversion Axel Desperes
  • 47' substitution Dan Jooste
  • 48' yellow_card Gregoire Arfeuil
  • 49' penalty_try No Player
  • 49' yellow_card Lekima Tagitagivalu
  • 53' try Juan Schoeman
  • 54' conversion Kade Wolhuter