Seven-Try Lyon Thrash Bayonne To Lead Top 14
December 28, 2019
5:14 pm
Lyon destroyed Bayonne on Saturday with an emphatic 52-9 win that featured seven tries and hoists them provisionally to first spot in France’s Top 14.
The flurry of tries from six different scorers in front of a 16,000 home crowd at the Stade Gerland lifts early-season pace-setters Lyon onto 40 points.
Bordeaux-Begles, who are two points back in second, went into the weekend top and travel to struggling Pau on Sunday needing a win to put them back at the summit.
Lyon got off to a flying start to the Top 14 season but three defeats in the past four
