Gloucester and holders Bordeaux draw thriller
Summary
Gloucester and Bordeaux Begles played a tie game of 36-36 in the Champions Cup. Bordeaux, the previous two-time winners, almost lost but scored late to equalize.Key Facts
- The match ended with a score of 36-36 between Gloucester and Bordeaux Begles.
- Bordeaux is trying to win the Champions Cup for the third straight time.
- Gloucester led at halftime 24-17 and again led 36-29 in the second half.
- Gloucester player Will Trenholm scored two tries in the second half.
- Bordeaux’s Louis Bielle-Biarrey scored a late try and Maxime Lucu converted it to tie the game.
- A moment of silence was held in honor of Lions lock Hyron Andrews who passed away recently.
- Andrews died one day before the Lions’ Champions Cup match in La Rochelle.
- Tributes to Andrews will continue throughout the tournament’s opening round.
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