Dragons vs Lyon OU | EPCR Challenge Cup

Dragons

Lyon OU

Sunday 14 Dec 2025

Rodney Parade

Dragons

Lyon OU

Tries

Harrison Keddie 78'; 65'

Oli Burrows 73'

Ave Jonathan Maalo 56'

Arthur Mathiron 43'

Janse Roux 31'

Conversions

Angus O'Brien 79'

Esteban Gonzalez 57'

Charlie Cassang 44'31'

Penalties

Angus O'Brien 25'; 10'

Timeline

End of Second Half

80'

Angus O'Brien

Conversion

79'

Harrison Keddie

Try

78'

Wills Austin

Out: Ollie Burrows

74'

Oli Burrows

Try

73'

Josiah Maraku

Yellow Card

72'

Ewan Rosser

Out: Tinus de Beer

66'

Harrison Keddie

Try

65'

Lilian Baret

Out: Maxime Gouzou

61'

Thomas Marceline

Out: Mathis Sarragallet

57'

Joe Westwood

Out: David Richards

57'

Harrison Keddie

Out: Thomas Young

57'

Jordan Morris

Out: Dylan Kelleher-Griffiths

57'

Esteban Gonzalez

Conversion

57'

Ave Jonathan Maalo

Try

56'

Tinus de Beer

Yellow Card

56'

Esteban Gonzalez

Out: Charlie Cassang

53'

Hamza Kaabeche

Out: Jerome Rey

53'

Che Hope

Out: Niall Armstrong

51'

Bartholome Sanson

Out: Felix Lambey

50'

Josiah Maraku

Out: Iosefo Masi

46'

Arno Botha

Out: Janse Roux

46'

Ryan Woodman

Out: Levi Douglas

45'

Charlie Cassang

Conversion

44'

Arthur Mathiron

Try

43'

Ave Jonathan Maalo

Out: Cedate Gomes Sa

40'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

40'

Charlie Cassang

Conversion

31'

Janse Roux

Try

31'

Angus O'Brien

Penalty

25'

Jared Rosser

Yellow Card

22'

Angus O'Brien

Penalty

10'

Start of First Half

Top Stats

Tries

Conversions

Penalties

See Full Stats

Current Standings

POS

Team

Pts

Dragons

-22

Lyon OU

-11

See Full Table

Top Performers

Ball Carries

A. O'Brien

Ball Carries: 16

Tackles

A. Wainwright

Tackles: 18

Points

H. Keddie

Points: 10

Insights

EPCR Challenge Cup

Points per match

2018

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

1412

Match Information

Rodney Parade

EPCR Challenge Cup

Sunday 14 Dec 2025

Rodney Parade

Dragons

Lyon OU

Tries

Harrison Keddie 78'; 65'

Oli Burrows 73'

Ave Jonathan Maalo 56'

Arthur Mathiron 43'

Janse Roux 31'

Conversions

Angus O'Brien 79'

Esteban Gonzalez 57'

Charlie Cassang 44'31'

Penalties

Angus O'Brien 25'; 10'

Timeline

End of Second Half

80'

Angus O'Brien

Conversion

79'

Harrison Keddie

Try

78'

Wills Austin

Out: Ollie Burrows

74'

Oli Burrows

Try

73'

Josiah Maraku

Yellow Card

72'

Ewan Rosser

Out: Tinus de Beer

66'

Harrison Keddie

Try

65'

Lilian Baret

Out: Maxime Gouzou

61'

Thomas Marceline

Out: Mathis Sarragallet

57'

Joe Westwood

Out: David Richards

57'

Harrison Keddie

Out: Thomas Young

57'

Jordan Morris

Out: Dylan Kelleher-Griffiths

57'

Esteban Gonzalez

Conversion

57'

Ave Jonathan Maalo

Try

56'

Tinus de Beer

Yellow Card

56'

Esteban Gonzalez

Out: Charlie Cassang

53'

Hamza Kaabeche

Out: Jerome Rey

53'

Che Hope

Out: Niall Armstrong

51'

Bartholome Sanson

Out: Felix Lambey

50'

Josiah Maraku

Out: Iosefo Masi

46'

Arno Botha

Out: Janse Roux

46'

Ryan Woodman

Out: Levi Douglas

45'

Charlie Cassang

Conversion

44'

Arthur Mathiron

Try

43'

Ave Jonathan Maalo

Out: Cedate Gomes Sa

40'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

40'

Charlie Cassang

Conversion

31'

Janse Roux

Try

31'

Angus O'Brien

Penalty

25'

Jared Rosser

Yellow Card

22'

Angus O'Brien

Penalty

10'

Start of First Half

Top Stats

3Tries3

Conversions

Penalties

Drop Goals

Scrums

Lineouts

Possession

Territory

Handling Errors

Passes

134

110

Offload

Metres Gained

391

501

Clean Breaks

Kicks From Hand

Tackles

140

129

Missed Tackles

Mauls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Penalties Conceded

Form Guide

Last 5 matches

Dragons

Glasgow Warriors 49 - 0 Dragons

11 Oct 2025 • United Rugby Championship

Cardiff Rugby 17 - 24 Dragons

17 Oct 2025 • United Rugby Championship

Ospreys 19 - 19 Dragons

25 Oct 2025 • United Rugby Championship

Leinster 10 - 24 Dragons

28 Nov 2025 • United Rugby Championship

USA Perpignan 41 - 17 Dragons

7 Dec 2025 • EPCR Challenge Cup

Lyon OU

Sharks 34 - 21 Lyon OU

6 Apr 2025 • EPCR Challenge Cup

Ospreys 18 - 20 Lyon OU

12 Apr 2025 • EPCR Challenge Cup

Racing 92 29 - 15 Lyon OU

4 May 2025 • EPCR Challenge Cup

Bath 37 - 12 Lyon OU

23 May 2025 • EPCR Challenge Cup

Newcastle Falcons 14 - 23 Lyon OU

6 Dec 2025 • EPCR Challenge Cup

Form Guide

Last 5 matches

Line Up

Dylan Kelleher-Griffiths

Ollie Burrows

Robert Hunt

Levi Douglas

Matthew Screech

Shane Lewis-Hughes

Thomas Young

Aaron Wainwright

Niall Armstrong

Tinus de Beer

Huw Anderson

Aneurin Owen

David Richards

Jared Rosser

Angus O'Brien

Jerome Rey

Mathis Sarragallet

Cedate Gomes Sa

Felix Lambey

Janse Roux

Marvin Okuya

Beka Shvangiradze

Maxime Gouzou

Charlie Cassang

Alexandre Tchaptchet

Arthur Mathiron

Iosefo Masikau

Alfred Parisien

Dorian Diabou Njeptchui

Ethan Dumortier

Substitutes

Wills Austin

Jordan Morris

Owain James

Ryan Woodman

Harrison Keddie

Che Hope

Joe Westwood

Ewan Rosser

Thomas Marceline

Hamza Kaabeche

Ave Jonathan Maalo

Bartholome Sanson

Arno Botha

Lilian Baret

Esteban Gonzalez

Josiah Maraku

Commentary

80’

End of second half

It's all over! The referee Filippo Russo has blown their whistle to end the game.

79’

Conversion

Angus O'Brien

Jersey Number 15 • Back 7

Angus O'Brien has kicked a conversion.

78’

Try

Harrison Keddie

Jersey Number 20 • Replacement 5

Dragons RFC are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Harrison Keddie picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

74’

Substitution on

Wills Austin

Jersey Number 16 • Replacement 1

Dragons RFC decide to make a substitution, with Wills Austin getting some game time.

74’

Substitution off

Oli Burrows

Jersey Number 2 • Forward 2

Dragons RFC decide to make a substitution, with Oli Burrows being replaced.

73’

Conversion

Angus O'Brien

Jersey Number 15 • Back 7

Angus O'Brien curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

73’

Try

Oli Burrows

Jersey Number 2 • Forward 2

Nobody could stop that maul! Oli Burrows places the ball down for the try.

72’

Yellow card

Josiah Maraku

Jersey Number 23 • Replacement 8

Josiah Maraku (Lyon) is shown a yellow card

69’

Clean break

Arthur Mathiron

Jersey Number 11 • Back 3

A gap opened in the defence and Arthur Mathiron took full advantage.

66’

Substitution on

Ewan Rosser

Jersey Number 23 • Replacement 8

Dragons RFC make a substitution with Ewan Rosser coming on.

66’

Substitution off

Tinus de Beer

Jersey Number 10 • Back 2

Dragons RFC make a substitution with Tinus de Beer coming off.

65’

Conversion

Angus O'Brien

Jersey Number 15 • Back 7

Angus O'Brien curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

65’

Try

Harrison Keddie

Jersey Number 20 • Replacement 5

The Dragons RFC pack has powered over for Harrison Keddie to score the try.

61’

Substitution on

Lilian Baret

Jersey Number 21 • Replacement 6

Lyon sub Lilian Baret comes onto the field.

61’

Substitution off

Maxime Gouzou

Jersey Number 8 • Forward 8

Maxime Gouzou departs for Lyon.

57’

Substitution on

Thomas Marceline

Jersey Number 16 • Replacement 1

Thomas Marceline comes on for Lyon.

57’

Substitution off

Mathis Sarragallet

Jersey Number 2 • Forward 2

Mathis Sarragallet leaves the field.

57’

Substitution on

Joe Westwood

Jersey Number 22 • Replacement 7

Joe Westwood comes on for Dragons RFC.

57’

Substitution off

David Richards

Jersey Number 13 • Back 5

David Richards leaves the field.

57’

Substitution on

Harrison Keddie

Jersey Number 20 • Replacement 5

Harrison Keddie comes on for Dragons RFC.

57’

Substitution off

Thomas Young

Jersey Number 7 • Forward 7

Thomas Young leaves the field.

57’

Substitution on

Jordan Morris

Jersey Number 17 • Replacement 2

Jordan Morris comes on for Dragons RFC.

57’

Substitution off

Dylan Kelleher-Griffiths

Jersey Number 1 • Forward 1

Dylan Kelleher-Griffiths leaves the field.

57’

Conversion

Esteban Gonzalez

Jersey Number 22 • Replacement 7

The touch judges raise their flags as Esteban Gonzalez kicks the conversion.

56’

Try

Ave Jonathan Maalo

Jersey Number 18 • Replacement 3

Nothing was going to stop Ave Jonathan Maalo from scoring as they record the try for Lyon.

56’

Try assist

Esteban Gonzalez

Jersey Number 22 • Replacement 7

Esteban Gonzalez played a key part in that try.

56’

Yellow card

Tinus de Beer

Jersey Number 10 • Back 2

Tinus de Beer (Dragons RFC) is shown a yellow card

53’

Substitution on

Esteban Gonzalez

Jersey Number 22 • Replacement 7

Esteban Gonzalez comes on.

53’

Substitution off

Charlie Cassang

Jersey Number 9 • Back 1

Charlie Cassang comes off.

53’

Substitution on

Hamza Kaabeche

Jersey Number 17 • Replacement 2

Hamza Kaabeche comes on.

53’

Substitution off

Jerome Rey

Jersey Number 1 • Forward 1

Jerome Rey comes off.

52’

Clean break

Bartholome Sanson

Jersey Number 19 • Replacement 4

What a run here by Bartholome Sanson as they get over the gainline!

51’

Clean break

Alexandre Tchaptchet

Jersey Number 10 • Back 2

What a run here by Alexandre Tchaptchet as they get over the gainline!

51’

Substitution on

Che Hope

Jersey Number 21 • Replacement 6

Che Hope comes on.

51’

Substitution off

Niall Armstrong

Jersey Number 9 • Back 1

Niall Armstrong comes off.

50’

Substitution on

Bartholome Sanson

Jersey Number 19 • Replacement 4

Bartholome Sanson comes on.

50’

Substitution off

Felix Lambey

Jersey Number 4 • Forward 4

Felix Lambey comes off.

46’

Substitution on

Josiah Maraku

Jersey Number 23 • Replacement 8

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Josiah Maraku getting some game time.

46’

Substitution off

Iosefo Masi

Jersey Number 12 • Back 4

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Iosefo Masi being replaced.

46’

Substitution on

Arno Botha

Jersey Number 20 • Replacement 5

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Arno Botha getting some game time.

46’

Substitution off

Janse Roux

Jersey Number 5 • Forward 5

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Janse Roux being replaced.

45’

Substitution on

Ryan Woodman

Jersey Number 19 • Replacement 4

Dragons RFC make a substitution with Ryan Woodman coming on.

45’

Substitution off

Levi Douglas

Jersey Number 4 • Forward 4

Dragons RFC make a substitution with Levi Douglas coming off.

44’

Conversion

Charlie Cassang

Jersey Number 9 • Back 1

Charlie Cassang adds the two points for Lyon.

43’

Try

Arthur Mathiron

Jersey Number 11 • Back 3

Nobody was going to stop Arthur Mathiron from scoring that try!

43’

Clean break

Arthur Mathiron

Jersey Number 11 • Back 3

Arthur Mathiron makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

40’

Substitution on

Ave Jonathan Maalo

Jersey Number 18 • Replacement 3

Lyon make a substitution with Ave Jonathan Maalo coming on.

40’

Substitution off

Cedate Gomes Sa

Jersey Number 3 • Forward 3

Lyon make a substitution with Cedate Gomes Sa coming off.

40’

Start of second half

The second half kicks off.

40’

End of first half

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

38’

Penalty Goal - Dropped Short

Angus O'Brien

Jersey Number 15 • Back 7

Angus O'Brien will not be happy with that penalty goal attempt, as they had the direction but not the power.

36’

Clean break

Angus O'Brien

Jersey Number 15 • Back 7

Fabulous play by Dragons RFC has led to Angus O'Brien being able to wriggle through a gap.

31’

Conversion

Charlie Cassang

Jersey Number 9 • Back 1

Charlie Cassang does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

31’

Try

Janse Roux

Jersey Number 5 • Forward 5

The pressure has finally told as Janse Roux scores from close range.

31’

Try assist

Charlie Cassang

Jersey Number 9 • Back 1

Spellbinding play by Charlie Cassang is finished off with a try.

29’

Clean break

Iosefo Masi

Jersey Number 12 • Back 4

Trouble here as Iosefo Masi breaches the defence.

25’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

Angus O'Brien

Jersey Number 15 • Back 7

The touch judges raise their flags as Angus O'Brien kicks the penalty goal.

22’

Yellow card

Jared Rosser

Jersey Number 14 • Back 6

Jared Rosser (Dragons RFC) is shown a yellow card

10’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

Angus O'Brien

Jersey Number 15 • Back 7

Angus O'Brien makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

0’

Start of first half

We are underway as the referee Filippo Russo blows their whistle.

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Current Standings

POS

Team

Pts

Dragons

-22

Lyon OU

-11

See Full Table

Top Performers

Ball Carries

A. O'Brien

Ball Carries: 16

Tackles

A. Wainwright

Tackles: 18

Points

H. Keddie

Points: 10

Insights

EPCR Challenge Cup

Points per match

2018

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

1412

Match Information

Rodney Parade

EPCR Challenge Cup