Bath hold off Leicester to win Premiership title after 23-21 victory – live reaction
The GuardianSaturday, June 14, 2025 at 3:57:18 PM
Bath clinched the Premiership title in a nail-biter against Leicester, edging them out 23-21 in a match that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The game, played at Twickenham, saw Bath hold off a fierce Leicester comeback, with live reactions capturing the tension right up to the final whistle. The article also nods to Bath’s historic double win in the mid-90s under Brian Ashton, adding a layer of nostalgia to the triumph.
Editor’s Note: This isn’t just another sports result—it’s a big deal for Bath, a club with a storied past that’s been fighting to reclaim its glory. Beating Leicester, a perennial powerhouse, in such a tight game makes the win even sweeter. For rugby fans, it’s a reminder of how unpredictable and thrilling the Premiership can be, especially when old rivalries deliver drama like this.
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