Challenge Cup 2023 - Round 4 Team Announcements

Check out the teams ahead of the 4th round of Challenge Cup, taking on Friday the 20th, Saturday the 21st and Sunday the 22nd of January 2023.

Lineup for Toulon vs Zebre, Friday, January 20, 2023, Kickoff 09:00PM

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TOULON : 1. D. PRISO 2. T. BAUBIGNY 3. B. GIGASHVILI 4. S. REBBADJ 5. A. WARION 6. M. LE CORVEC 7. J. COULON 8. S. PARISSE 9. B. SERIN 10. I. WEST 11. J. WAINIQOLO 12. D. PAIA'AUA 13. W. NAYACALEVU 14. C. KOLBE 15. M. DOMON
16. C. TOLOFUA 17. B. DEVAUX 18. D. MCHEDLIDZE 19. M. HALAGAHU 20. R. LAKAFIA 21. B. PAILLAUGUE 22. D. BIGGAR 23. G. CORDIN

10 changes in Rugby Club Toulonnais starting XV :

4. REBBADJ → HALAGAHU

5. WARION → ALAINU'UESE

6. LE CORVEC → LAKAFIA

7. COULON → OLLIVON

8. PARISSE → COULON

10. WEST → BIGGAR

11. WAINIQOLO → LUC

12. PAIA'AUA → RABUT

13. NAYACALEVU → PAIA'AUA

15. DOMON → SALLES

ZEBRE : 1. P. BUONFIGLIO 2. M. MANFREDI 3. M. HASA 4. J. UYS 5. J. FURNO 6. G. VOLPI 7. M. KVESIC 8. T. FOX-MATAMUA 9. A. FUSCO 10. T. EDEN 11. J. TRULLA 12. E. LUCCHIN 13. E. CRONJÉ 14. K. VAN WYK 15. G. PRISCIANTELLI
16. G. RIBALDI 17. A. SANAVIA 18. I. NECULAI 19. L. KRUMOV 20. G. LICATA 21. C. COOK 22. F. SMITH 23. L. ANDREANI

9 changes in Zebre Parma starting XV :

2. MANFREDI → BIGI

3. HASA → NOCERA

4. UYS → FURNO

5. FURNO → ZAMBONIN

8. FOX-MATAMUA → RUGGERI

11. TRULLA → GESI

13. CRONJÉ → BONI

14. VAN WYK → BRUNO

15. PRISCIANTELLI → TRULLA

→ Game sheet and stats for Toulon - Zebre

Lineup for Glasgow vs Bath, Friday, January 20, 2023, Kickoff 09:00PM

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GLASGOW : 1. J. BHATTI 2. J. MATTHEWS 3. L. SORDONI 4. A. SAMUEL 5. R. GRAY 6. E. FERRIE 7. S. VAILANU 8. M. FAGERSON 9. A. PRICE 10. T. JORDAN 11. K. STEYN 12. H. JONES 13. S. TUIPULOTU 14. S. CANCELLIERE 15. J. MCKAY
16. G. TURNER 17. N. MCBETH 18. S. BERGHAN 19. J. DU PREEZ 20. L. BEAN 21. T. GORDON 22. G. HORNE 23. D. WEIR

10 changes in Glasgow Warriors starting XV :

1. BHATTI → MCBETH

4. SAMUEL → DU PREEZ

7. VAILANU → NEILD

8. FAGERSON → DEMPSEY

9. PRICE → DOBIE

10. JORDAN → MIOTTI

11. STEYN → SMITH

12. JONES → JOHNSON

13. TUIPULOTU → MCDOWALL

14. CANCELLIERE → FORBES

BATH : 1. J. SCHOEMAN 2. T. DUNN 3. J. JONKER 4. W. SPENCER 5. F. LEE-WARNER 6. T. HILL 7. C. CLOETE 8. M. REID 9. L. SCHREUDER 10. P. FRANCIS 11. J. COKANASIGA 12. C. REDPATH 13. O. LAWRENCE 14. M. OJOMOH 15. O. BAILEY
16. N. ANNETT 17. V. MOROZOV 18. D. RAE 19. T. ELLIS 20. R. DE CARPENTIER 21. B. SPENCER 22. M. GALLAGHER 23. J. JOSEPH

9 changes in Bath Rugby starting XV :

1. SCHOEMAN → MOROZOV

3. JONKER → RAE

4. SPENCER → ATTWOOD

7. CLOETE → UNDERHILL

9. SCHREUDER → SPENCER

10. FRANCIS → BAILEY

11. COKANASIGA → MCCONNOCHIE

14. OJOMOH → COKANASIGA

15. BAILEY → GALLAGHER

→ Game sheet and stats for Glasgow - Bath

Lineup for Bristol vs Perpignan, Friday, January 20, 2023, Kickoff 09:00PM

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BRISTOL : 1. E. GENGE 2. H. THACKER 3. K. SINCKLER 4. J. BATLEY 5. C. VUI 6. M. BRADBURY 7. D. THOMAS 8. F. HARDING 9. H. RANDALL 10. A. MACGINTY 11. R. NAULAGO 12. J. WILLIAMS 13. S. RADRADRA 14. D. BAILEY 15. R. LANE
16. F. DAVIES 17. J. WOOLMORE 18. M. LAHIFF 19. J. HAWKINS 20. J. HEENAN 21. A. UREN 22. C. SHEEDY 23. J. BATES

6 changes in Bristol Bears starting XV :

4. BATLEY → JOYCE

7. THOMAS → HEENAN

10. MACGINTY → SHEEDY

12. WILLIAMS → LLOYD

14. BAILEY → FRICKER

15. LANE → PURDY

PERPIGNAN : 1. S. BOUOUDA 2. M. TADJER 3. A. FAKATIKA 4. B. CHINARRO 5. A. MAHU 6. T. RAMASIBANA 7. E. BERTHEAU 8. V. MORO 9. M. RODOR 10. A. PEREZ 11. L. DUBOIS 12. P. FERNANDEZ 13. E. SAWAILAU 14. N. SÉGUÉLA 15. A. CROSSDALE
16. V. MONTGAILLARD 17. X. CHIOCCI 18. V. JINTCHARADZE 19. P. TUILAGI 20. V. MOREAUX 21. L. VIOLA 22. K. DESRUES 23. L. PICHON

7 changes in USA Perpignan starting XV :

1. BOUOUDA → CHIOCCI

2. TADJER → MONTGAILLARD

9. RODOR → ECOCHARD

10. PEREZ → RODOR

11. DUBOIS → SAWAILAU

13. SAWAILAU → TAUMOEPEAU

15. CROSSDALE → GOUTARD

→ Game sheet and stats for Bristol - Perpignan

Lineup for Bayonne vs Scarlets, Saturday, January 21, 2023, Kickoff 02:00PM

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BAYONNE : 1. P. SCHOLTZ 2. T. VAN JAARSVELD 3. C. TALAKAI 4. D. MARCHOIS 5. M. LEINDEKAR 6. J. MONRIBOT 7. E. CAPILLA 8. M. KAFATOLU 9. M. MACHENAUD 10. T. DOLHAGARAY 11. B. POURAILLY 12. G. MARTOCQ 13. P. MUSCARDITZ 14. M. YARDE 15. Y. ORABÉ
16. T. ACQUIER 17. S. CORMENIER 18. B. TSIKHISTAVI 19. A. HOURCADE 20. B. HÉGUY 21. G. ROUET 22. J. ROBERTSON 23. R. BULIRUARUA

7 changes in Aviron Bayonnais starting XV :

2. VAN JAARSVELD → ACQUIER

4. MARCHOIS → LEINDEKAR

5. LEINDEKAR → MIKAUTADZE

7. CAPILLA → CRIDGE

8. KAFATOLU → HOURCADE

12. MARTOCQ → BULIRUARUA

14. YARDE → ERBINARTEGARAY

SCARLETS : 1. W. JONES 2. K. OWENS 3. J. SEBASTIAN 4. V. FIFITA 5. S. LOUSI 6. A. SHINGLER 7. D. DAVIS 8. C. TUIPULOTU 9. G. DAVIES 10. S. COSTELOW 11. S. EVANS 12. J. DAVIES 13. J. ROBERTS 14. J. MCNICHOLL 15. L. HALFPENNY
16. S. EVANS 17. K. MATHIAS 18. S. WAINWRIGHT 19. M. JONES 20. S. KALAMAFONI 21. K. HARDY 22. R. PATCHELL 23. I. NICHOLAS

5 changes in Scarlets starting XV :

1. JONES → MATHIAS

4. FIFITA → JONES

6. SHINGLER → FIFITA

9. DAVIES → BLACKER

10. COSTELOW → PATCHELL

→ Game sheet and stats for Bayonne - Scarlets

Lineup for Benetton vs Paris, Saturday, January 21, 2023, Kickoff 04:15PM

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BENETTON : 1. F. ZANI 2. G. NICOTERA 3. S. FERRARI 4. N. CANNONE 5. F. RUZZA 6. S. NEGRI 7. M. ZULIANI 8. M. LAMARO 9. A. GARBISI 10. T. ALBORNOZ 11. M. BELLINI 12. T. MENONCELLO 13. I. BREX 14. E. PADOVANI 15. R. SMITH
16. M. ARROYO 17. N. TETAZ CHAPARRO 18. T. PASQUALI 19. R. FAVRETTO 20. H. STOWERS 21. D. DUVENAGE 22. J. UMAGA 23. M. ZANON

8 changes in Benetton Rugby starting XV :

2. NICOTERA → MAILE

6. NEGRI → PETTINELLI

7. ZULIANI → LAMARO

8. LAMARO → CANNONE

9. GARBISI → HIDALGO-CLYNE

11. BELLINI → RATAVE

14. PADOVANI → MENDY

15. SMITH → MINOZZI

PARIS : 1. S. ABRAMISHVILI 2. L. PANIS 3. P. ALO-EMILE 4. N. HUGUEN 5. J. VAN DER MESCHT 6. G. TSUTSKIRIDZE 7. S. MACALOU 8. J. SCELZO 9. A. COVILLE 10. L. BARRÉ 11. S. AHMED 12. A. ARRATÉ 13. J. DELBOUIS 14. S. TUI 15. K. HAMDAOUI
16. L. PEYRESBLANQUES 17. C. CASTETS 18. V. KOCH 19. R. CHAPUIS 20. S. TIMANI 21. H. GLOVER 22. M. PARRA 23. P. DAKUWAQA

11 changes in Stade Français Paris starting XV :

1. ABRAMISHVILI → ALO-EMILE

2. PANIS → PEYRESBLANQUES

3. ALO-EMILE → KOCH

5. VAN DER MESCHT → TIMANI

6. TSUTSKIRIDZE → ORY

7. MACALOU → HIRIGOYEN

8. SCELZO → CHAPUIS

9. COVILLE → HALL

10. BARRÉ → SEGONDS

13. DELBOUIS → DACHARY

14. TUI → MEGDOUD

→ Game sheet and stats for Benetton - Paris

Lineup for Brive vs Cardiff, Saturday, January 21, 2023, Kickoff 04:15PM

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BRIVE : 1. D. BRENNAN 2. M. MATU'U 3. F. CORIA MARCHETTI 4. J. DELANNOY 5. L. PAULOS 6. T. RATUVA 7. S. HIRÈCHE 8. R. MARAIS 9. E. SANGA 10. N. SANCHEZ 11. K. FABIEN 12. S. BITUNIYATA 13. S. TUICUVU 14. A. BONNEVAL 15. M. FERTÉ
16. N. FRAISSENON 17. P. CECCARELLI 18. T. TUIMAUGA 19. O. RIXEN 20. S. GUÉ 21. L. CARBONNEAU 22. E. HERVÉ 23. W. DOUGLAS

15 changes in CA Brive Corrèze Limousin starting XV :

1. BRENNAN → THOMPSON-STRINGER

2. MATU'U → KARKADZE

3. CORIA MARCHETTI → TUIMAUGA

4. DELANNOY → ZAFRA

5. PAULOS → RIXEN

6. RATUVA → VOISIN

7. HIRÈCHE → GUÉ

8. MARAIS → PAPALI'I

9. SANGA → LOBZHANIDZE

10. SANCHEZ → RAFFY

11. FABIEN → TIREFORT

12. BITUNIYATA → LEE

13. TUICUVU → DOUGLAS

14. BONNEVAL → FABIEN

15. FERTÉ → BIASOTTO

CARDIFF : 1. R. CARRÉ 2. K. MYHILL 3. K. ASSIRATTI 4. L. TIMANI 5. T. WILLIAMS 6. J. BOTHAM 7. E. JENKINS 8. J. RATTI 9. T. WILLIAMS 10. R. PRIESTLAND 11. J. HARRIES 12. B. THOMAS 13. M. GRADY 14. A. SUMMERHILL 15. L. WILLIAMS
16. E. DANIEL 17. B. THYER 18. W. DAVIES-KING 19. R. THORNTON 20. S. DAVIES 21. S. LEWIS-HUGHES 22. L. WILLIAMS 23. J. EVANS

7 changes in Cardiff Rugby starting XV :

1. CARRÉ → DOMACHOWSKI

4. TIMANI → DAVIES

6. BOTHAM → TURNBULL

8. RATTI → FALETAU

9. WILLIAMS → WILLIAMS

14. SUMMERHILL → LANE

15. WILLIAMS → ADAMS

→ Game sheet and stats for Brive - Cardiff

Lineup for Newcastle vs Connacht, Saturday, January 21, 2023, Kickoff 06:30PM

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NEWCASTLE : 1. L. MULIPOLA 2. J. BLAMIRE 3. T. DAVISON 4. G. PETERSON 5. S. DE CHAVES 6. G. GRAHAM 7. P. VAN DER WALT 8. C. FEARNS 9. M. YOUNG 10. T. SCHOEMAN 11. M. CARRERAS 12. P. LUCOCK 13. M. ORLANDO 14. B. STEVENSON 15. A. TAIT
16. C. MADDISON 17. A. BROCKLEBANK 18. R. PALFRAMAN 19. F. LOCKWOOD 20. P. RUBIOLO 21. J. BARTON 22. J. THOMAS 23. A. RADWAN

9 changes in Newcastle Falcons starting XV :

1. MULIPOLA → BROCKLEBANK

2. BLAMIRE → MADDISON

3. DAVISON → PALFRAMAN

5. DE CHAVES → PETERS

7. VAN DER WALT → MARSHALL

9. YOUNG → STUART

11. CARRERAS → STEVENSON

14. STEVENSON → RADWAN

15. TAIT → OBATOYINBO

CONNACHT : 1. D. BUCKLEY 2. S. DELAHUNT 3. F. BEALHAM 4. L. FIFITA 5. J. MURPHY 6. S. HURLEY-LANGTON 7. C. OLIVER 8. J. BUTLER 9. C. REILLY 10. C. FITZGERALD 11. A. WOOTTON 12. C. FORDE 13. B. RALSTON 14. A. BYRNE 15. M. HANSEN
16. D. TIERNEY-MARTIN 17. J. DUGGAN 18. J. AUNGIER 19. D. MURRAY 20. C. BOOTH 21. C. BLADE 22. T. DALY 23. T. FARRELL

7 changes in Connacht Rugby starting XV :

1. BUCKLEY → DOOLEY

2. DELAHUNT → HEFFERNAN

4. FIFITA → MURPHY

5. MURPHY → MURRAY

6. HURLEY-LANGTON → PRENDERGAST

10. FITZGERALD → CARTY

14. BYRNE → PORCH

→ Game sheet and stats for Newcastle - Connacht

Lineup for Dragons vs Lions, Sunday, January 22, 2023, Kickoff 02:00PM

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DRAGONS : 1. R. EVANS 2. B. ROBERTS 3. L. FAIRBROTHER 4. J. DAVIES 5. B. CARTER 6. G. NOTT 7. T. BASHAM 8. R. MORIARTY 9. L. JONES 10. W. REED 11. A. HEWITT 12. M. CLARK 13. S. HUGHES 14. R. DYER 15. J. WILLIAMS
16. B. COGHLAN 17. A. SEIULI 18. L. BROWN 19. S. LONSDALE 20. A. WAINWRIGHT 21. R. WILLIAMS 22. J. HANRAHAN 23. J. DIXON

4 changes in Dragons RFC starting XV :

3. FAIRBROTHER → COLEMAN

5. CARTER → NOTT

6. NOTT → LONSDALE

8. MORIARTY → GRIFFITHS

LIONS : 1. J. SMITH 2. M. VAN VUUREN 3. A. NTLABAKANYE 4. W. ALBERTS 5. D. LANDSBERG 6. J. KRIEL 7. E. VAN HEERDEN 8. E. TSHITUKA 9. A. WARNER 10. J. HENDRIKSE 11. E. VAN DER MERWE 12. M. LOUW 13. H. VAN WYK 14. Q. HORN 15. A. COETZEE
16. P. BOTHA 17. M. NAUDÉ 18. R. SMITH 19. P. JANSEN VAN VUREN 20. R. STRAEULI 21. J. PRETORIUS 22. M. VAN DEN BERG 23. R. JONKER

3 changes in Lions Rugby starting XV :

2. VAN VUUREN → BOTHA

9. WARNER → VAN DEN BERG

10. HENDRIKSE → LOMBARD

→ Game sheet and stats for Dragons - Lions

Lineup for Cheetahs vs Pau, Sunday, January 22, 2023, Kickoff 04:15PM

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CHEETAHS : 1. S. FERREIRA 2. L. VAN DER WESTHUIZEN 3. A. COETZEE 4. R. BERNARDO 5. V. SEKEKETE 6. D. MAARTENS 7. F. OLIVIER 8. J. RUDOLPH 9. R. KRUGER 10. S. MASUKU 11. M. HARTZENBERG 12. R. EBERSOHN 13. D. BRITS 14. D. KASENDE 15. T. MAFURA
16. M. JANSE VAN RENSBURG 17. A. TSHAKWENI 18. H. VAN WYK 19. M. ZITO 20. R. SMIT 21. B. DE KOCK 22. E. BOSHOFF 23. A. LOUBSER

5 changes in Central Cheetahs starting XV :

6. MAARTENS → RUDOLPH

7. OLIVIER → QOMA

8. RUDOLPH → OLIVIER

12. EBERSOHN → FORTUIN

15. MAFURA → LOUBSER

PAU : 1. I. CALLES 2. R. RUFFENACH 3. S. TOKOLAHI 4. G. DUCAT 5. M. CAPELLI 6. S. ZEGUEUR 7. M. PUECH 8. J. JOSEPH 9. C. LE BAIL 10. T. DEBAËS 11. D. IKPEFAN 12. N. DECRON 13. Y. REILHAC 14. C. LAPORTE 15. T. ATTISSOGBÉ
16. L. REY 17. R. SÉNÉCA 18. G. PAPIDZE 19. L. TAGITAGIVALU 20. T. HAMONOU 21. R. HEWAT 22. D. ROBSON 23. T. MANU

7 changes in Section Paloise starting XV :

1. CALLES → FISI'IHOI

3. TOKOLAHI → CORATO

4. DUCAT → AURADOU

5. CAPELLI → METZ

7. PUECH → HAMONOU

8. JOSEPH → LIUFAU

14. LAPORTE → PINTO

→ Game sheet and stats for Cheetahs - Pau

NB : changes in starting XV are determined from the last game in the same competition.