Summary
Tommy Freeman impressed in the rugby game for Northampton against Bath, scoring three tries and helping his team to victory. The match marked significant performances from other teams, including Exeter's win over Leicester and Newcastle's competitive showing against Bristol. The article highlights various players' contributions and their impact on team standings.
Key Facts
- Tommy Freeman scored three tries for Northampton against Bath.
- Freeman played in the outside centre position, which he hasn't done in over a year.
- Northampton defeated Bath, handing them their first home league loss in 14 months.
- Exeter Chiefs moved to second in the league after beating Leicester 24-10.
- Exeter's Greg Fisilau showed strong performance and could return to England contention.
- Newcastle scored four tries but lost to Bristol 36-27 in their opening game of the season.
- Newcastle's new attack coach, Stephen Jones, has brought notable improvements to their play.
