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Northampton outgun Bath in 119-point thriller

Northampton outgun Bath in 119-point thriller

Summary

Northampton Saints won a high-scoring rugby match against Bath with a score of 71-48. The game had 18 tries, making it the second highest scoring match in English rugby history.

Key Facts

  • Northampton scored 11 tries; Bath scored 7 tries.
  • Ollie Sleightholme scored three tries for Northampton.
  • Tommy Freeman scored two tries for Northampton.
  • Bath made 12 changes to their team for this match.
  • The total points scored (119) is the second highest ever in English top-flight rugby.
  • The match was very fast and exciting, with both teams scoring many times.
  • Bath's Arthur Green scored two tries, and Charlie Griffin scored his first Premiership try.
  • Northampton recovered after losing to Bristol the week before, while Bath suffered their first loss of the season.
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