{"id":303358,"date":"2025-12-07T14:25:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T14:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/303358\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T14:25:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T14:25:08","slug":"champions-challenge-cup-rugby-live-live-text-and-score-updates-from-pau-v-northampton-saints-and-other-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/303358\/","title":{"rendered":"Champions &#038; Challenge Cup rugby LIVE: Live text and score updates from Pau v Northampton Saints and other games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Perpignan lead Dragons at half-timepublished at 13:59 GMT<\/p>\n<p>13:59 GMT<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-8kvzjk-Contributor etflsgg2\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/371d064e-d200-4648-bfc1-e56fc8b38229.jpg.webp.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" class=\"ssrcss-11yxrdo-Image edrdn950\"\/>Ceri Coleman-Phillips<br \/>BBC Sport Wales rugby reporter<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Perpignan are on track to end an 11-game losing streak as they lead fellow league strugglers Dragons 17-0 at half-time in the French sunshine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They raced into the lead with a James Hall try, before Duncan Paia&#8217;aua was shown a 20 minute red card for a dangerous tackle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Despite numerical advantage, it was the hosts who took their chances and Mahamadou Diaby added a second try just before the half hour mark.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Dragons have it all to do in the second half if they are to register their first win of 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Perpignan lead Dragons at half-timepublished at 13:59 GMT 13:59 GMT Ceri Coleman-PhillipsBBC Sport Wales rugby reporter Perpignan are&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":277728,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[5903,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-303358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rugby","tag-rugby","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303358\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/277728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}