Bayonne v Castres Olympique: everything you need to know
Bayonne meet Castres Olympique at Stade Jean Dauger, Sunday 2:35am (Top 14). Castres Olympique have won 4 of the 6 meetings with Bayonne since 2022.
The big picture
Bayonne come in 8th on the ladder with 58 points; Castres Olympique are 9th on 57. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
Bayonne are 4–3 in Top 14 2026-27, averaging 31 points for and 35 against.
Castres Olympique are 3–5 in Top 14 2026-27, averaging 19 points for and 28.8 against.
Form
Bayonne have won three of their last five and most recently lost to Lyon 27–31.
Castres Olympique have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Montpellier Herault 10–69.
Head to head
These sides have met 6 times on our records since 2022: Bayonne 2, Castres Olympique 4.
Last time out (2025-26), Castres Olympique won 48–17 at Stade Pierre Fabre.
Biggest margin between these two: Castres Olympique by 37 points in 2023-24 (37–0).
Players to watch
For Bayonne, watch Robert du Preez (0.2 tries a game in 2026-27).
At Stade Jean Dauger
Bayonne have won 16 of their last 20 at Stade Jean Dauger.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Bayonne have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
