

Play resumes with Cardiff coming on the attack

Break in play now as James is down receiving treatment

Steyn tries a kick over the top but Morgan deals with it and returns with a kick of his own

Stade climb to win the lineout and immediately flash the ball wide

Williams clears downfield to touch

Steyn kicks off and the game is underway

Hello and welcome to Ultimate Rugby's live coverage of this Champions Cup playoff semi-final clash between Stade Francais and Cardiff Blues at Stade Jean-Bouin. Both sides come into this game eager to book their position in the playoff final and a chance to secure Champions Cup rugby for themselves for next season. With all to play for this afternoon, this game promises to be a real cracker!
Come on you Blues!

Challenge Cup winners Stade Français have made eight changes for Friday night's game.
Because they win the challenge cup