TV Guide Leagues Teams

Leicester Leicester 57 - 14 Bayonne Bayonne

Full time

10 Jan 2026

Investec Champions Cup

Stage: Pool 3 Round 3

Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium

Leicester vs Bayonne head to head

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馃憦 1

Leicester Tigers delivered a commanding performance against Bayonne, winning 57-14 in the Champions Cup. Adam Radwan was instrumental, scoring two early tries to set the tone for the match. Tommy Reffell and Cameron Henderson also crossed the line, while fly-half Billy Searle contributed significantly with several conversions and a try of his own. Bayonne managed to respond with a try from Tom Spring, but it was too little, too late. The Tigers maintained their momentum in the second half, scoring four more tries, including one from replacement Emeka Ilione. Despite a yellow card for Baptiste Tilloles, Bayonne struggled to contain Leicester's attacking prowess. Overall, Leicester showcased their strength at Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium with a comprehensive victory.

Broadcasters

Where to watch in: United Kingdom

Weather

Temperature: -2.0°C (Feels like -2.9°C) Condition: MostlyCloudy Wind: 7.3 km/h, gusting to 13.3 km/h Humidity: 93% Cloud Cover: 84%

Highlights

Events

  • Kickoff
  • 5'

    Try

    Adam Radwan 路 Leicester

    5 - 0
  • 12'

    Try

    Adam Radwan 路 Leicester

    10 - 0
  • 30'

    Try

    Tommy Reffell 路 Leicester

    15 - 0
  • 31'

    Conversion

    Billy Searle 路 Leicester

    17 - 0
  • 31'

    Substitution

    Luke Tagi on for Pascal Cotet 路 Bayonne

  • 38'

    Try

    Cameron Henderson 路 Leicester

    22 - 0
  • 39'

    Conversion

    Billy Searle 路 Leicester

    24 - 0
  • Halftime 24 - 0
  • Second Half
  • 42'

    Try

    Tom Spring 路 Bayonne

    24 - 5
  • 43'

    Conversion

    Tom Spring 路 Bayonne

    24 - 7
  • 45'

    Substitution

    Ewan Johnson on for Arthur Iturria 路 Bayonne

  • 45'

    Substitution

    Jonah Thompson on for Tom Spring 路 Bayonne

  • 45'

    Substitution

    Bastien Rasal on for Manu Tuilagi 路 Bayonne

  • 47'

    Try

    Billy Searle 路 Leicester

    29 - 7
  • 48'

    Conversion

    Billy Searle 路 Leicester

    31 - 7
  • 48'

    Substitution

    George Pearson on for Freddie Steward 路 Leicester

  • 48'

    Substitution

    Facundo Bosch on for Rob Leota 路 Bayonne

  • 52'

    Try

    Billy Searle 路 Leicester

    36 - 7
  • 53'

    Conversion

    Billy Searle 路 Leicester

    38 - 7
  • 54'

    Substitution

    Emeka Ilione on for Olly Cracknell 路 Leicester

  • 54'

    Substitution

    Tarek Haffar on for Nicky Smith 路 Leicester

  • 54'

    Substitution

    Jamie Blamire on for Charlie Clare 路 Leicester

  • 54'

    Substitution

    Joseph Woodward on for Orlando Bailey 路 Leicester

  • 54'

    Substitution

    Will Hurd on for Joe Heyes 路 Leicester

  • 55'

    Yellow Card

    Baptiste Tilloles 路 Bayonne

  • 56'

    Try

    Billy Searle 路 Leicester

    43 - 7
  • 57'

    Substitution

    Emosi Tumania on for Ignacio Calles 路 Bayonne

  • 57'

    Substitution

    Herschel Jantjies on for Guillaume Martocq 路 Bayonne

  • 59'

    Try

    Ollie Chessum 路 Leicester

    48 - 7
  • 60'

    Conversion

    Billy Searle 路 Leicester

    50 - 7
  • 60'

    Substitution

    Joaquin Moro on for Ollie Chessum 路 Leicester

  • 60'

    Substitution

    Tom Whiteley on for Billy Searle 路 Leicester

  • 62'

    Substitution

    Noa Traversier on for Lucas Martin 路 Bayonne

  • 65'

    Try

    Emosi Tumania 路 Bayonne

    50 - 12
  • 65'

    Yellow Card Complete

    Baptiste Tilloles 路 Bayonne

  • 66'

    Conversion

    Pyrenees Boyle-Tiatia 路 Bayonne

    50 - 14
  • 72'

    Substitution

    Lucas Martin on for Raphael Marchesin 路 Bayonne

  • 78'

    Try

    Emeka Ilione 路 Leicester

    57 - 14
  • 78'

    Conversion

    Joseph Woodward 路 Leicester

    52 - 14
  • Fulltime 57 - 14

Player ratings

Leicester
  • 15 Freddie Steward 7.9
  • 14 Adam Radwan 8.9
  • 13 Will Wand 6.8
  • 12 Orlando Bailey 7.5
  • 11 Gabriel Hamer-Webb 8.0
  • 10 Billy Searle 10.0
  • 9 Jack van Poortvliet 8.9
  • 1 Nicky Smith 6.6
  • 2 Charlie Clare 7.2
  • 3 Joe Heyes 6.8
  • 4 Cameron Henderson 8.4
  • 5 Ollie Chessum 8.4
  • 6 James Thompson 7.3
  • 7 Tommy Reffell 7.6
  • 8 Olly Cracknell 7.6
  • 16 Jamie Blamire 7.2
  • 17 Tarek Haffar 6.3
  • 18 Will Hurd 5.7
  • 19 Joaquin Moro 6.2
  • 20 Emeka Ilione 7.5
  • 21 Tom Whiteley 5.9
  • 22 Joseph Woodward 6.5
  • 23 George Pearson 6.8
Bayonne
  • 15 Tom Spring 7.5
  • 14 Gabriel Lapegue Lafaye 6.1
  • 13 Guillaume Martocq 6.4
  • 12 Manu Tuilagi 6.9
  • 11 Victor Hannoun 5.3
  • 10 Pyrenees Boyle-Tiatia 5.9
  • 9 Baptiste Tilloles 4.6
  • 1 Ignacio Calles 6.3
  • 2 Lucas Martin 6.8
  • 3 Pascal Cotet 6.3
  • 4 Arthur Iturria 6.3
  • 5 Alvaro Garcia Iandolino 6.2
  • 6 Rob Leota 6.7
  • 7 Raphael Marchesin 6.8
  • 8 Manex Ariceta 5.5
  • 16 Facundo Bosch 5.9
  • 17 Emosi Tumania 6.9
  • 18 Luke Tagi 6.9
  • 19 Ewan Johnson 6.1
  • 20 Noa Traversier 6.0
  • 21 Herschel Jantjies 6.6
  • 22 Jonah Thompson 5.3
  • 23 Bastien Rasal 6.3