Lions vs Benetton — 6 Dec 2025

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Lions

2T · 1C · 2P · 0DG

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18 — 26

HT · 10–8

Sat 6 Dec 2025 · 13:00
Ellis Park, Johannesburg

Away

Benetton

3T · 1C · 2P · 1DG

Challenge Cup · R1 · POOL · 2025-26

Benetton beat Lions 26–18 in the Challenge Cup at Ellis Park on Saturday, 6 December 2025.

Match Timeline

6' 🏉

Rhyno Smith Try

AWAY

9' 🎯

Chris Smith Penalty Goal

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9' 🎯

Unknown Penalty Goal

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9' 🎯

Chris William Smith Penalty Goal

HOME

13' 🎯

Jacob Umaga Penalty Goal

AWAY

37' 🏉

Kelly Mpeku Try

HOME

38' 🥅

Chris Smith Conversion

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38' 🥅

Unknown Conversion

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38' 🥅

Chris William Smith Conversion

HOME

45' 🏉

Ruan Venter Try

HOME

57' 🎯

Chris Smith Penalty Goal

HOME

57' 🎯

Unknown Penalty Goal

HOME

57' 🎯

Chris William Smith Penalty Goal

HOME

60' 🎯

Tomas Albornoz Penalty Goal

AWAY

68' 🟨

Kelly Mpeku Yellow Card

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71' 🏉

Leonardo Marin Try

AWAY

72' 🥅

Tomas Albornoz Conversion

AWAY

75' 🏉

Leonardo Marin Try

AWAY

79' 🎯

Tomas Albornoz Drop Goal

AWAY

Lions vs Benetton, 6 Dec 2025 — Challenge Cup

Match Timeline