Lyon won this Sunday in Gerland, against Racing 92 (29-20), on the 16th day of the Top 14. The Rhodaniens scored two tries by Mignot (24th), very prominent, and Couilloud (42nd). The Parisians also registered two tries by Lauret (19th) and Trinh-Duc (68th). But the boot of the Argentine opener Patricio Fernandez, author of 19 points on the foot (only one missed penalty), made the difference for the Lou. With this success, Pierre Mignoni's team consolidates its place as dolphin of the Union Bordeaux-Bègles, victorious Saturday in Clermont (22-31). End of series for Racing which remained on 5 successes since the end of November and which is fifth in the classification. The last match of the day will pit Toulouse and Montpellier at 4 p.m.
Results of the 16th day:
Saturday
La Rochelle - Toulon 17-12
8:30 p.m.
Bayonne - French Stage 25-17
Brive - Agen 16-30
Castres - Pau 29-16
Clermont - Bordeaux-Bègles 22-31
Sunday
12:30
Lyon - Racing 92 29-20
4:50 p.m.
Toulouse - Montpellier
Read also
- Calendar and results Top 14
- Top 14 ranking
