Bath, Leicester and Premiership
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Bath versus Leicester isn’t just another rugby final—it’s a throwback to when these two powerhouses owned English rugby. Saturday’s Premiership showdown at Twickenham marks their first ...
By Mitch Phillips LONDON (Reuters) -Bath ended their 29-year English title drought when they survived a late surge by old rivals Leicester to triumph 23-21 in a gripping Premiership final and complete a memorable trophy treble at Twickenham on Saturday.
Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Bath to welcome home their Rugby Premiership-winning team. Bath beat Leicester Tigers in the final at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, on Saturday to win the title for the first time since 1996.