CHALLENGE CUP
Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

Lyon on the attack again here really pushing to retake the lead, their phase play is getting them territory as they approach the Bordeaux 22 meter line.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

The Bordeaux scrum can't handle the pressure and collapse the drums, Porical slots a simple kick to bring these two teams right back to within one point yet again.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

Lyon charging forward here and win a scrum in front of the posts, 22 meters out.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

The Physicality of the game is really getting to these two teams as the Referee asks both his captains to keep their sides in check, both sides really putting their bodies on the line here.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

Both teams really using their benches in hope that fresh legs can separate these two teams who have been quite equally matched as we approach the hour mark.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

TRY! And what a try it was, Begles begin on the left hand side of the field juts outside the opposition 22 and spread the ball wide, after two skip passes Brousse spots a gap behhind the defence and chips it through, Romain Lonca regathers an inch perfect kick and touches it down, unfortunately the extras can't be added Beauxis fails to convert and pulls the kick left and wide.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

Unfortunately the throw is deemed crooked, scrum to Lyon who will want to get this ball out of this part of the field.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

Bordeaux kick and chase really forcing the Lyon defence to scramble back, the clearing kick is sliced with a line out 10 meters from the line a real opportunity to score here.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

Porical casually strikes the ball over from a tough angle out to the right touch line, his kicking has been impeccable.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

Beagles caught with a tackler not releasing at the bottom of the ruck, Lyon point to the posts.