Bath
28 - 16
Sale
03 Oct 2025
Stage: Regular Season Round 2
Recreation Ground
Bath Rugby secured a convincing 28-16 victory over Sale Sharks at the Recreation Ground. The home side took an early lead with a try from Arundell, quickly followed by conversions from Spencer. Ford's drop goal brought Sale within reach, but Bath responded with a strong offensive display, including tries from Redpath and Obano. A yellow card for van Rhyn allowed Bath to capitalize further, as they scored again before half-time. In the second half, Jibulu's try gave Sale a glimmer of hope, but Bath's defense held firm. Ojomoh capped off the performance with a late try, sealing the win. Spencer's accurate kicking ensured that Bath maintained their dominance throughout the match.
Weather
Temperature: 17.7°C (Feels like 13.0°C) Condition: Drizzle Wind: 32.9 km/h, gusting to 63.7 km/h Humidity: 91% Cloud Cover: 97%
Highlights
Events
- Kickoff
-
2'
0 - 3
Penalty
George Ford · Sale
-
6'
5 - 3
Try
Henry Arundell · Bath
-
7'
7 - 3
Conversion
Ben Spencer · Bath
-
7'
Substitution
Ross Molony on for Charlie Ewels · Bath
-
19'
7 - 6
Drop Goal
George Ford · Sale
-
24'
12 - 6
Try
Cameron Redpath · Bath
-
25'
14 - 6
Conversion
Ben Spencer · Bath
-
33'
14 - 9
Drop Goal
George Ford · Sale
-
34'
Yellow Card
Ernst van Rhyn · Sale
-
35'
19 - 9
Try
Beno Obano · Bath
-
36'
21 - 9
Conversion
Ben Spencer · Bath
-
40'
Substitution
WillGriff John on for Asher Opoku-Fordjour · Sale
- Halftime 21 - 9
- Second Half
-
42'
Substitution
Asher Opoku-Fordjour on for WillGriff John · Sale
-
44'
Yellow Card Complete
Ernst van Rhyn · Sale
-
47'
21 - 16
Try
Nathan Jibulu · Sale
-
47'
21 - 11
Conversion
George Ford · Sale
-
56'
Substitution
Archie Griffin on for Billy Sela · Bath
-
56'
Substitution
Francois van Wyk on for Beno Obano · Bath
-
56'
Substitution
Sam Underhill on for Quinn Roux · Bath
-
59'
Substitution
WillGriff John on for Asher Opoku-Fordjour · Sale
-
59'
Substitution
Tristan Woodman on for Ben Curry · Sale
-
59'
Substitution
Ethan Caine on for Nathan Jibulu · Sale
-
59'
Substitution
Marius Louw on for Sam Bedlow · Sale
-
59'
Substitution
Arron Reed on for Tom O'Flaherty · Sale
-
66'
Substitution
Simon McIntyre on for Bevan Rodd · Sale
-
66'
Substitution
Tom Burrow on for Hyron Andrews · Sale
-
66'
Substitution
Dan Frost on for Tom Dunn · Bath
-
66'
Substitution
Alfie Barbeary on for Miles Reid · Bath
-
72'
Substitution
Ben Curry on for Tristan Woodman · Sale
-
72'
Substitution
Will Butt on for Ted Hill · Bath
-
74'
Substitution
Dom Hanson on for Gus Warr · Sale
-
77'
26 - 16
Try
Max Ojomoh · Bath
-
79'
28 - 16
Conversion
Ben Spencer · Bath
-
79'
Substitution
Tom Carr-Smith on for Cameron Redpath · Bath
-
82'
Yellow Card
WillGriff John · Sale
- Fulltime 28 - 16
Player ratings
Bath
- 15 Tom de Glanville 6.5
- 14 Joe Cokanasiga 6.3
- 13 Ollie Lawrence 8.1
- 12 Cameron Redpath 7.0
- 11 Henry Arundell 7.7
- 10 Max Ojomoh 6.6
- 9 Ben Spencer 6.6
- 1 Beno Obano 7.9
- 2 Tom Dunn 7.9
- 3 Billy Sela 5.5
- 4 Quinn Roux 6.4
- 5 Charlie Ewels –
- 6 Ted Hill 6.7
- 7 Guy Pepper 5.5
- 8 Miles Reid 7.6
- 16 Dan Frost 6.7
- 17 Francois van Wyk 6.6
- 18 Archie Griffin 6.5
- 19 Ross Molony 6.8
- 20 Sam Underhill 6.9
- 21 Tom Carr-Smith –
- 22 Will Butt –
- 23 Alfie Barbeary 6.4
Sale
- 15 Joe Carpenter 6.3
- 14 Tom Roebuck 6.1
- 13 Robert du Preez 5.5
- 12 Sam Bedlow 6.0
- 11 Tom O'Flaherty 5.8
- 10 George Ford 7.5
- 9 Gus Warr 6.0
- 1 Bevan Rodd 7.4
- 2 Nathan Jibulu 8.7
- 3 Asher Opoku-Fordjour 6.1
- 4 Ben Bamber 6.8
- 5 Hyron Andrews 5.6
- 6 Ernst van Rhyn 5.6
- 7 Ben Curry 6.3
- 8 Sam Dugdale 6.8
- 16 Ethan Caine 6.3
- 17 Simon McIntyre 6.1
- 18 WillGriff John 5.0
- 19 Tom Burrow 6.3
- 20 Tristan Woodman 6.4
- 21 Dom Hanson –
- 22 Arron Reed 5.1
- 23 Marius Louw 5.8