La Rochelle was nowhere to be seen in this encounter as they were completely shut out by Union Bordeaux Begles, who performed clinically.

Yet another score for Bordeaux. This is well and truly over as a contest.

Bordeaux now in full control of this fixture with the first try of the match.

Hickey extends the Bordeaux lead to 12 points.

Hickey starts the second half as he started the first, with an early penalty.

We are back underway.

Two penalty goals give Bordeaux a 6-0 half time lead in this slow burning encounter.

Hickey doubles the Bordeaux lead.

Bordeaux takes the early lead.

And we are off