Lions vs Lyon OU | EPCR Challenge Cup - SuperSport

Saturday 10 Jan 2026

Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg

Lions

Lyon OU

Tries

Morne Brandon78'

Angelo Davids45'

Renzo Du Plessis36'

Quan Horn23'

Richard Kriel17'

Bathobele Hlekani6'

Alfred Parisien73'

Mathis Sarragallet53'

Esteban Gonzalez41'

Alexandre Tchaptchet39'

Charly Mignot14'

Conversion

Chris William Smith79', 46', 37', 24', 18', 7'

Paddy Jackson74', 54', 40', 15'

Lions

Lyon OU

Timeline

FULLTIME - 42:33

End of Second Half

80'

Chris William Smith

Conversion

79'

Morne Brandon

Try

78'

Paddy Jackson

Conversion

74'

Alfred Parisien

Try

73'

Rabz Maxwane

Out: Richard Kriel

71'

Sibabalwe Mahashe

Out: Renzo Du Plessis

63'

Lilian Baret

Out: Killian Geraci

62'

Ruben Schoeman

Out: Ruan Delport

61'

Haashim Pead

Out: Morne van den Berg

61'

Jiuta Wainiqolo

Out: Alexandre Tchaptchet

59'

Henco van Wyk

Out: Bronson Mills

57'

Thomas Marceline

Out: Mathis Sarragallet

57'

Mickael Guillard

Out: Felix Lambey

55'

Liam Allen

Out: Beka Saginadze

55'

Paddy Jackson

Conversion

54'

Mathis Sarragallet

Try

53'

Jerome Rey

Out: Hamza Kaabeche

50'

Chris William Smith

Conversion

46'

Angelo Davids

Try

45'

Ave Jonathan Maalo

Out: Cedate Gomes Sa

44'

Esteban Gonzalez

Try

41'

Killian Geraci

Out: Jerome Rey

40'

Sebastian Lombard

Out: Conraad van Vuuren

40'

Morne Brandon

Out: PJ Botha

40'

RF Schoeman

Out: Eddie Davids

40'

Start of Second Half

40'

HALFTIME - 28:14

End of First Half

40'

Paddy Jackson

Conversion

40'

Alexandre Tchaptchet

Try

39'

Chris William Smith

Conversion

37'

Renzo Du Plessis

Try

36'

Iosefo Masi

Out: Josiah Maraku

35'

Jerome Rey

Out: Killian Geraci

33'

Hamza Kaabeche

Yellow Card

27'

Chris William Smith

Conversion

24'

Quan Horn

Try

23'

Chris William Smith

Conversion

18'

Richard Kriel

Try

17'

Paddy Jackson

Conversion

15'

Charly Mignot

Try

14'

Chris William Smith

Conversion

Bathobele Hlekani

Try

Start of First Half

Match Videos

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Match Information

Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg

EPCR Challenge Cup

Saturday, 10 January 2026

Top Performers

Ball Carries

Bathobele Hlekani

Ball Carries: 11

Tackles

Erich Cronje

Tackles: 14

Points

Chris Smith

Points: 12

Current Standings

	Team	P	PD	Pts
5	Lions	4	-3	8
6	Lyon OU	4	-39	2

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Insights

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