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Bath fightback stuns Northampton in quarter-final classic

Bath fightback stuns Northampton in quarter-final classic

Summary

In a thrilling Champions Cup quarter-final, Bath defeated Northampton 43-41 after coming from behind. Bath scored the winning try with five minutes left, securing their place in the semi-finals for the first time in 20 years.

Key Facts

  • Bath won the game 43-41 against Northampton in the Champions Cup quarter-final.
  • Bath overcame a 21-point deficit to secure the win.
  • Northampton scored five tries in the first 30 minutes.
  • Bath responded with four tries before half-time.
  • A yellow card to Northampton's Henry Pollock played a key role in Bath's comeback.
  • Ted Hill scored the decisive try for Bath.
  • This victory led Bath to their first semi-final appearance in two decades.

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