Both sides flying into the collision area as this half starts, Great contest at the breakdown from the go.

Ball leaves the boot of Santiago Fernandez and the game restarts for what should be a thrilling half!

Both sides enter the tunnel again, Second half getting underway shortly!

And the buzzer sounds for half time, both teams enter the locker room thinking this game is still there for the taking if only they could sort out some slight discipline problems. Too many wasted opportunities due to mistakes at the breakdown. Both teams will come out of the tunnel in the next half looking to dominate the remainder of the game!

Yet another penalty sees Spedding release the pressure and send the ball well past the half way line.

Brive take a well earned march into the Bayonne 22 after an inch perfect kick from the penalty.

The Referee becoming frustrated with the front rows as Bayonne this time are penalised in the scrum, one more infringement and we could be seeing some cards produced.

Inside the last 5 minutes of a mainly Bayonne dominated game. Brive still have the lead, taking their chances well and lead by 6 points as a result. Bayonne not able to crack the Brive defence just yet.

Bayonne finally reap the rewards of their effort for the last ten minutes, Christophe Loustalot kicks from 40 meters to put his sides first points on the board.

Bayonne nearly over the line but lack the luck this time, scrum to Brive 5 meters from the line.