Leicester
22 - 20
Bath
18 Hyd 2025
Stage: Regular Season Round 4
Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium
Leicester Tigers narrowly defeated Bath Rugby 22-20 in a thrilling Premiership encounter. The match began with Bath's Dan Frost scoring an early try, quickly followed by Olly Cracknell's response for Leicester. Bath surged ahead with tries from Sam Underhill and Cameron Redpath, with Finn Russell converting both. Leicester's Tommy Reffell and Nicky Smith scored tries to keep the game competitive, with James O'Connor successfully converting both. In the second half, Nicky Smith's try leveled the score momentarily, before O'Connor's conversion put Leicester ahead. Bath struggled to capitalize on their opportunities, including a late penalty by Russell that fell short. A yellow card for Bath's Thomas du Toit in the closing moments allowed Leicester to secure the win, marking a notable turnaround from their previous losses to Bath.
Tywydd
Tymheredd: 14.0°C (Tymheredd o'r fod 9.4°C) Amodau: Cloudy Gwynt: 17.5 km/h, gusting to 31.6 km/h Lleithder: 68% Cwmwl: 99%
Events
- 0' kickoff
- 2' try Dan Frost
- 7' try Olly Cracknell
- 8' conversion James O'Connor
- 12' try Sam Underhill
- 24' try Cameron Redpath
- 25' conversion Finn Russell
- 36' try Tommy Reffell
- 40' substitution Tommy Reffell
- 40' half_time
- 40' second_half
- 42' substitution Dan Frost
- 43' try Nicky Smith
- 44' conversion James O'Connor
- 47' substitution Jamie Blamire
- 51' substitution Beno Obano
- 51' substitution Will Stuart
- 51' substitution Quinn Roux
- 60' substitution Alfie Barbeary
- 60' substitution Louie Hennessey
- 61' substitution Joe Heyes
- 67' substitution Tom Whiteley
- 68' substitution Ethan Staddon
- 68' substitution James O'Connor
- 71' penalty Finn Russell
- 76' substitution Solomone Kata
- 80' yellow_card Thomas du Toit
- 81' penalty Billy Searle
- 80' full_time