Bath Edge Out Northampton in Thrilling Champions Cup Match

In a heart-stopping Champions Cup encounter, Bath emerged victorious with a 43-41 win over Northampton, securing their spot in the semi-finals. The thrilling match saw 11 tries, with Bath's Ted Hill scoring the winning touchdown and Finn Russell converting it three minutes from time. Northampton had taken an early lead, with five first-half tries from Henry Pollock, Fraser Dingwall, Tom Lockett, Josh Kemeny, and Ollie Sleightholme, all converted by Fin Smith. However, Bath fought back with tries from Hill, Kepu Tuipulotu, Finn Russell, Henry Arundell, Francois van Wyk, and Tom Dunn, while Russell booted five conversions and a penalty. The match was marked by a series of dramatic moments, including a late yellow card for Northampton's Henry Pollock, which ultimately sealed the deal for Bath. With this win, Bath will now face either Bordeaux-Begles or Toulouse in the semi-finals.