Stade Stade 45 - 35 Northampton Northampton

● full_time 80 minutes

11 Jan 2025

Investec Champions Cup

Stage: Pool 3 Round 3

Stade Jean Bouin

Head to Head

Stade Francais triumphed over Northampton Saints with a score of 45-35 in a thrilling encounter at Stade Jean Bouin. The Saints started strong with three quick tries from Lockett and two from Pollock, supported by Hutchinson's conversions, establishing an early 21-10 lead. However, Stade Francais responded decisively with Dakuwaqa and van der Mescht scoring tries, and Henry converting, bringing the score to 22-21 before halftime. The home side continued their momentum with a penalty try and further scores from Ezeala and Tanga, showcasing their attacking prowess. Despite Northampton's efforts, including a late try from Langdon, Stade Francais maintained control of the match. Hutchinson's consistent kicking kept Northampton in contention, but they struggled to keep pace with Stade's relentless offense. The match concluded with Stade Francais securing a well-deserved victory.

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Weather

Temperature: 1.8°C (Feels like 1.7°C) Condition: PartlyCloudy Wind: 4.7 km/h, gusting to 15.6 km/h Humidity: 85% Cloud Cover: 59%

Highlights

Events

  • 0' kickoff
  • 11' try Tom Lockett
  • 11' conversion Rory Hutchinson
  • 15' try Henry Pollock
  • 16' conversion Rory Hutchinson
  • 17' try Henry Pollock
  • 17' conversion Rory Hutchinson
  • 22' try Peniasi Dakuwaqa
  • 29' try JJ van der Mescht
  • 30' conversion Zack Henry
  • 40' substitution Louis Foursans-Bourdette
  • 40' half_time
  • 40' second_half
  • 43' try Yoan Tanga
  • 43' conversion Zack Henry
  • 44' try Henry Walker
  • 45' conversion Rory Hutchinson
  • 46' yellow_card Alex Mitchell
  • 46' penalty_try No Player
  • 47' substitution JJ van der Mescht
  • 50' substitution Trevor Davison
  • 51' try Samuel Ezeala
  • 55' substitution Giacomo Nicotera
  • 56' yellow_card_complete Alex Mitchell
  • 57' try Yoan Tanga
  • 58' conversion Zack Henry
  • 58' substitution Angus Scott-Young
  • 58' substitution Henry Walker
  • 59' substitution Francisco Gomez Kodela
  • 60' substitution Tarek Haffar
  • 65' substitution Ed Prowse
  • 67' yellow_card Josh Kemeny
  • 68' try Paul Gabrillagues
  • 69' conversion Zack Henry
  • 69' substitution Julien Delbouis
  • 69' substitution Romain Briatte
  • 69' substitution Moses Alo-Emile
  • 77' try Curtis Langdon
  • 77' yellow_card_complete Josh Kemeny
  • 78' conversion Rory Hutchinson
  • 80' full_time