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Nine-try Bath thump Edinburgh to win Pool 2

Nine-try Bath thump Edinburgh to win Pool 2

Summary

Bath Rugby secured a victory over Edinburgh with a score of 63-10, winning nine tries. This win ensures Bath tops Pool 2 and gains a home match in the last 16 of the Investec Champions Cup. Edinburgh remains in the second position and needs favorable results from other matches to advance.

Key Facts

  • Bath scored nine tries against Edinburgh to win 63-10.
  • Bath topped Pool 2 in the Investec Champions Cup and will play their last-16 match at home.
  • Alfie Barbeary was named player of the match for the second game in a row.
  • All three of Bath's front-row players scored tries in the first half.
  • Edinburgh needs wins from Munster and Toulon to advance to the next round.
  • Joe Cokanasiga scored twice for Bath during the game.
  • Bath's victory means they will also have a home game in the quarter-finals if they advance.

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