Quins
29 - 30
Saracens
15 Feb 2025
Stage: Pool 3 Round 6
Twickenham Stoop
In a tightly contested match at Twickenham Stoop, Saracens narrowly defeated Harlequins 30-29. Harlequins started strong with early tries from Hammond and Lewies, with Halfpenny converting to give them a solid lead. However, Saracens responded with Jackson's try and a penalty from Johnson, while Eke's yellow card momentarily hindered their efforts. Just before half-time, Eke redeemed himself with a try, closing the gap as the teams went into the break. In the second half, Elliott and Bracken scored for Saracens, showcasing their attacking prowess. Harlequins' Green added another try, but it wasn't enough to secure the win. Ultimately, Johnson's kicking proved decisive, allowing Saracens to clinch the victory in a thrilling finish.
Weather
Temperature: 6.2°C (Feels like 4.1°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 8.3 km/h, gusting to 18.0 km/h Humidity: 70% Cloud Cover: 99%
Events
- 0' kickoff
- 9' try George Hammond
- 12' try Brandon Jackson
- 21' yellow_card Max Eke
- 22' try Stephan Lewies
- 23' conversion Leigh Halfpenny
- 26' penalty Louie Johnson
- 26' substitution Stephan Lewies
- 29' yellow_card Cassius Cleaves
- 29' substitution Danny Care
- 31' try Alex Dombrandt
- 31' yellow_card_complete Max Eke
- 32' conversion Leigh Halfpenny
- 33' yellow_card Harry Wilson
- 38' try Max Eke
- 39' yellow_card_complete Cassius Cleaves
- 40' half_time
- 40' second_half
- 43' yellow_card_complete Harry Wilson
- 45' try Tobias Elliott
- 46' conversion Louie Johnson
- 47' substitution Cassius Cleaves
- 47' substitution Eroni Mawi
- 51' substitution Olamide Sodeke
- 51' substitution Leigh Halfpenny
- 53' try Tyrone Green
- 54' conversion Jarrod Evans
- 54' substitution Gareth Simpson
- 54' substitution Alec Clarey
- 54' substitution Alex Goode
- 54' substitution Simon Kerrod
- 54' substitution Wyn Jones
- 57' try Jack Bracken
- 58' conversion Louie Johnson
- 58' substitution Lewis Gjaltema
- 75' penalty Jarrod Evans
- 78' penalty Louie Johnson
- 80' full_time