Bath

7 - 64

Full Time

Leinster

Bath vs Leinster

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Commentary

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It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

81'

Arthur Cordwell comes on for Bath Rugby.

80'

Mike Williams leaves the field.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Darren Atkins bursts through to advance the Bath Rugby attack.

78'

Conversion

Ross Byrne has kicked a conversion.

76'

Try

What a kick! Jimmy O'Brien takes full advantage to score for Leinster Rugby.

76'

This is dangerous for the defence as Jimmy O'Brien bursts through to advance the Leinster Rugby attack.

76'

Jordan Larmour played a key part in that try.

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as Orlando Bailey bursts through to advance the Bath Rugby attack.

75'

Will Vaughan comes on.

75'

Arthur Cordwell comes off.

75'

Will Stuart comes on.

75'

Johannes Jonker comes off.

75'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Johannes Jonker getting some game time.

70'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Will Stuart being replaced.

70'

Conversion

Ross Byrne has kicked a conversion.

70'

Try

A series of passes by Leinster Rugby results in a try for Dan Sheehan

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Dan Sheehan took full advantage.

69'

That's a great try assist by Jamison Gibson-Park.

69'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Ciaran Frawley coming on.

69'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Robbie Henshaw coming off.

69'

The defensive line has been broken as Hugo Keenan goes through the gap.

65'

Bath Rugby make a substitution with Joe Simpson coming on.

65'

Bath Rugby make a substitution with Ruaridh McConnochie coming off.

65'

Bath Rugby make a substitution with Darren Atkins coming on.

65'

Bath Rugby make a substitution with Cameron Redpath coming off.

65'

Yellow Card

Max Deegan (Leinster Rugby) is shown a yellow card

59'

The defensive line has been broken as Ben Spencer goes through the gap.

58'

Cian Healy comes on for Leinster Rugby.

56'

Andrew Porter leaves the field.

56'

Dan Sheehan comes on for Leinster Rugby.

56'

Ronan Kelleher leaves the field.

56'

Vakh Abdaladze comes on for Leinster Rugby.

56'

Michael Alaalatoa leaves the field.

56'

What a run here by Robbie Henshaw as they get over the gainline!

54'

Ross Byrne comes on.

53'

Johnny Sexton comes off.

53'

Jamison Gibson-Park comes on.

53'

Luke McGrath comes off.

53'

Tom Doughty comes on.

53'

Will Spencer comes off.

53'

Johnny Sexton has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

53'

Try

A penetrating move by Leinster Rugby results in a try for Hugo Keenan.

51'

What a run here by Hugo Keenan as they get over the gainline!

51'

Robbie Henshaw sets up the try.

51'

What a run here by Jimmy O'Brien as they get over the gainline!

51'

Max Ojomoh comes on.

50'

Max Clark comes off.

50'

Johnny Sexton has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

50'

Try

A clever kick there by Leinster Rugby allows Jimmy O'Brien to collect the ball and touch down for the try.

48'

Jimmy O'Brien makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Johnny Sexton sets up the try.

48'

Jack Conan makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Conversion

Johnny Sexton adds the two points for Leinster Rugby.

46'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Andrew Porter dots the ball down from close range.

46'

Yellow Card

Gabriel Hamer-Webb (Bath Rugby) is shown a yellow card

45'

The second half kicks off.

40'

Leinster Rugby sub Jordan Larmour comes onto the field.

40'

Ciaran Frawley departs for Leinster Rugby.

40'

Leinster Rugby sub Max Deegan comes onto the field.

40'

Josh van der Flier departs for Leinster Rugby.

40'

Leinster Rugby sub Ryan Baird comes onto the field.

40'

Josh Murphy departs for Leinster Rugby.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

42'

Conversion

Johnny Sexton adds the two points for Leinster Rugby.

42'

Try

Slick passing by Leinster Rugby leads to a try for Ciaran Frawley.

41'

Johnny Sexton played a key part in that try.

41'

Conversion

Johnny Sexton does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'

Try

A perfectly weighted kick allows Jimmy O'Brien to score the try.

36'

Fabulous play by Leinster Rugby has led to Jimmy O'Brien being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

That's a great try assist by Johnny Sexton.

36'

Fabulous play by Leinster Rugby has led to Robbie Henshaw being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

Ciaran Frawley comes on for Leinster Rugby.

34'

Jordan Larmour leaves the field.

34'

Conversion

Orlando Bailey does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

34'

Try

Incisive passing by Bath Rugby is finished off by Max Clark, as they goes over for the try.

33'

Charlie Ewels sets up the try.

33'

Fabulous play by Bath Rugby has led to Charlie Ewels being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Conversion

Johnny Sexton does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

32'

Try

Brilliant skill shown there by Jordan Larmour as they go over the white wash for a try.

31'

Trouble here as Jordan Larmour breaches the defence.

31'

Spellbinding play by Hugo Keenan is finished off with a try.

31'

Conversion

Johnny Sexton makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

25'

Try

Josh van der Flier goes on their own for a try.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Josh van der Flier bursts through to advance the Leinster Rugby attack.

24'

Robbie Henshaw played a key part in that try.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Johnny Sexton bursts through to advance the Leinster Rugby attack.

21'

Johnny Sexton takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

17'

Try

A series of passes by Leinster Rugby results in a try for Jimmy O'Brien

15'

Spellbinding play by Hugo Keenan is finished off with a try.

15'

Bath Rugby make a substitution with Josh McNally coming on.

15'

Bath Rugby make a substitution with Sam Underhill coming off.

15'

Bath Rugby sub Mike Williams comes onto the field.

14'

Josh Bayliss departs for Bath Rugby.

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Jordan Larmour took full advantage.

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Caelan Doris took full advantage.

10'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Bath v Leinster 
  
 Round 4 
  
 Sat 22nd January 2022, 05:00am PST 
  
 Recreation Ground

Points Flow Chart

Leinster win +57

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

82%

32%

Possession Last 10 min

68%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Byrne

76'

7 - 64

O'Brien

76'

7 - 62

Byrne

70'

7 - 57

Sheehan

69'

7 - 55

Deegan

59'

7 - 50

Keenan

51'

7 - 50

O'Brien

48'

7 - 45

Sexton

46'

7 - 40

Porter

46'

7 - 38

Hamer-Webb

7 - 33

45'

Half Time

Sexton

42'

7 - 33

Frawley

41'

7 - 31

Sexton

37'

7 - 26

O'Brien

36'

7 - 24

Bailey

7 - 19

34'

Clark

5 - 19

33'

Sexton

32'

0 - 19

Larmour

31'

0 - 17

Sexton

25'

0 - 12

van der Flier

24'

0 - 10

O'Brien

15'

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

0.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.4

Entries

Attack Profile

Bath

Leinster

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Defence Profile

Bath

Leinster

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

39%

66%

3-6 secs

40%

20%

6+ secs

14%

Rucks Won

114

Bath Rugby vs Leinster Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Bath Rugby face off against Leinster in Investec Champions Cup Round 4 on Sat 22nd January 2022 at Recreation Ground. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 13:00. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST, 02:00 NZST in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST in Australia and 05:00 EST in the US.

Leinster won the last encounter but Leinster are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Bath Rugby vs Leinster Squads

The official squads for Bath Rugby vs Leinster will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.