Summary
Northampton Saints won against Castres in a high-scoring rugby match, securing their place in the quarter-finals of the Champions Cup. Despite being down initially, the Saints came back strong with multiple tries to clinch the victory.
Key Facts
- Northampton Saints defeated Castres 49-41 in the Champions Cup.
- Saints captain George Furbank scored an important try and assisted another for Josh Kemeny.
- Northampton was initially losing 12-0 but fought back to lead for the first time early in the second half.
- Castres took an early lead with tries from Christian Ambadiang and Theo Chabouni.
- The game had a total of 13 tries scored between both teams.
- Castres' Christian Ambadiang scored the first and last tries of the match.
- Saints will face the winner of the match between Bath and Saracens in the quarter-finals.