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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Gloucester Rugby | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 24 | +21 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Sharks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 24 | +17 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Edinburgh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 86 | -44 | 1 | 5 | |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 81 | 180 | -99 | 2 | 2 | |
| 8 | Benetton Treviso | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Newcastle Falcons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 59 | -33 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Dragons | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Castres Olympique | 26 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 660 | 751 | -91 | 11 | 55 |
| 10 | Harlequins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 33 | -16 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Ulster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 34 | -5 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Scarlets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Ospreys | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 41 | -17 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Zebre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 47 | -34 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Cheetahs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 16 | Oyonnax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
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FAQs: Sharks vs Lyon
How can I watch Sharks vs Lyon live?
You can stream Lyon vs Sharks through FloRugby on FloSports. The service has the October 17 match on its schedule, with the stream tied to the fixture at Matmut Stadium in Lyon.
What time does Sharks vs Lyon start?
The match starts at 8:00 a.m. ET on Saturday, October 17, 2026. That is noon UTC and 2:00 p.m. SAST, the kickoff time on the Sharks’ official schedule.
Where is Sharks vs Lyon being played?
The teams will play at Matmut Stadium in Lyon, also called Matmut Stadium de Gerland. Lyon is the home team for this fixture, and the Sharks are playing away.
What competition is this match part of?
This is a Round 1 match in Pool 2 of the 2026–27 EPCR Challenge Cup. It is the opening pool-stage game for these teams, rather than a knockout match or a URC fixture.
Are tickets available for Sharks vs Lyon?
Lyon is selling tickets for the match through its official ticket service. Fans can choose a stadium block and individual seats using the seating map, or use the automatic seat-selection option.




















