The LOU trained with chants from USAP supporters in the background this Thursday at Gerland. An astonishing method to prepare before the match in Perpignan, this Saturday at 5 p.m.
in the Top 14. The Lyonnais, twelfth with 42 points in the championship, are four units ahead of thirteenth, Montpellier. With 44 points, the Catalans would be overtaken in the standings in the event of a defeat on Saturday. The Rhone residents received a slap in the face in the round of 16 of the Champions Cup. The Pretoria Bulls had largely beaten them and qualified for the quarters of the competition (59-19). The LOU knows it; the task will be complicated this weekend. They must therefore glean points if they want to move away from the play-off position. If Perp Ignignan is ninth in the top 14, it does not have much lead over them.