Bath Bath 37 - 12 Lyon Lyon

● full_time 80 minutes

23 May 2025

EPCR Challenge Cup

Stage: Grand Final Round 8

Principality Stadium

Head to Head

🎉 3
👏 1
🔥 2
😭 2

Bath Rugby delivered a commanding performance against Lyon, winning 37-12 in the Challenge Cup. Ethan Dumortier scored early for Lyon, putting the visitors ahead, but Bath quickly responded with tries from Tom Dunn and Max Ojomoh, both converted by Finn Russell. Despite two yellow cards for Bath, they maintained their momentum and Beno Obano added another try shortly after halftime. Russell continued to shine, converting the third try from Ben Spencer and adding penalties throughout the match. Lyon's Arno Botha managed a consolation try, but it was not enough to close the gap. Bath's defence held strong against Lyon's advances, stifling any potential comeback. Overall, Bath showcased their attacking prowess and tactical discipline to secure a decisive victory.

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Weather

Temperature: 16.1°C (Feels like 12.2°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 19.0 km/h, gusting to 36.5 km/h Humidity: 71% Cloud Cover: 88%

Highlights

Events

  • 0' kickoff
  • 2' try Ethan Dumortier
  • 8' penalty Finn Russell
  • 19' try Tom Dunn
  • 20' conversion Finn Russell
  • 24' try Max Ojomoh
  • 24' conversion Finn Russell
  • 26' yellow_card Sam Underhill
  • 34' yellow_card Will Muir
  • 36' yellow_card_complete Sam Underhill
  • 40' half_time
  • 40' second_half
  • 42' penalty Finn Russell
  • 43' try Arno Botha
  • 44' conversion Leo Berdeu
  • 44' yellow_card_complete Will Muir
  • 50' try Beno Obano
  • 50' substitution Will Stuart
  • 50' substitution Ted Hill
  • 50' substitution Miles Reid
  • 51' conversion Finn Russell
  • 54' substitution Camille Chat
  • 54' substitution Jermaine Ainsley
  • 54' substitution Arno Botha
  • 55' drop_goal_miss Finn Russell
  • 58' substitution Beka Saginadze
  • 60' substitution Jerome Rey
  • 61' substitution Beno Obano
  • 61' substitution Tom Dunn
  • 62' try Ben Spencer
  • 63' conversion Finn Russell
  • 65' substitution Dylan Cretin
  • 70' substitution Ben Spencer
  • 71' penalty Finn Russell
  • 71' substitution Charlie Ewels
  • 71' substitution Leo Berdeu
  • 71' substitution Davit Niniashvili
  • 73' substitution Tom de Glanville
  • 80' full_time