Guinness Premiership - Leicester, 4 January 2009, 13:30 local, 13:30 GMT
Leicester Tigers (6) 24 - 22 (15) Bath Rugby (FT)

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Timeline

Time Leicester Tigers  Score  Bath Rugby
0 start of first half start of first half
3 Hougaard - penalty goal 3 - 0
6 3 - 5 Hooper - try
7 3 - 7 James - conversion
8 Castrogiovanni - sub on
Stankovich - sub off
17 Stankovich - sub on
Castrogiovanni - sub off
18 Stankovich - sub off
Castrogiovanni - sub on
27 3 - 12 Dixon - try
30 Hougaard - penalty goal 6 - 12
35 6 - 15 James - penalty goal
40 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
45 Harrison - sub on
Short - sub off
48 Hougaard - penalty goal 9 - 15
49 Lipman - sub on
Scaysbrook - sub off
Bemand - sub off
Claassens - sub on
50 Corry - sub off
Wentzel - sub on
Fuimaono-Sapolu - sub on
Hape - sub off
51 Kayser - sub off
Chuter - sub on
56 9 - 20 Maddock - try
57 9 - 22 James - conversion
60 Rabeni - sub on
Hipkiss - sub off
65 Croft - try 14 - 22
67 Castrogiovanni - sub off
Deacon - sub on
Bell - sub off
Jarvis - sub on
73 Hougaard - drop goal 17 - 22
77 Croft - try 22 - 22
78 Hougaard - conversion
Varndell - sub on
White - sub off
24 - 22
79 Abendanon - sub off
Cuthbert - sub on
80 end of second half
end of half
end of second half
end of half
0
80

Notes

 
Result Leicester Tigers won by a margin of 2 points
Guinness Premiership points Leicester Tigers 4, Bath Rugby 1 (1 losing bonus)
 
Ground name Welford Road, Leicester
Attendance 17498
 
Referee CR White

Teams

Leicester Tigers Bath Rugby
Tries Croft (65, 77) Tries Hooper (6), Dixon (27), Maddock (56)
Cons Hougaard (78) Cons James (7, 57)
Pens Hougaard (3, 30, 48) Pens James (35)
Drops Hougaard (73) Drops none

Match stats

Leicester Tigers   Bath Rugby
2 Tries 3
1 from 2 Conversion goals 2 from 3
3 from 5 Penalty goals 1 from 1
57.1% Kick at goal success 75.0%
1 (1 missed) Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
26 Kicks from hand 32
148 Passes 100
121 Runs 77
502 Metres run with ball 283
Attacking
3 Clean breaks 5
4 Defenders beaten 11
8 Offloads 4
97 from 100 (97.0%) Rucks won 66 from 71 (93.0%)
0 from 0 Mauls won 5 from 5 (100.0%)
13 Turnovers conceded 9
Defensive
79/11 Tackles made/missed 132/4
87.8% Tackling success rate 97.1%
Set pieces
13 won, 0 lost (100.0%) Scrums on own feed 12 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
8 won, 2 lost (80.0%) Lineouts on own throw 8 won, 3 lost (72.7%)
Discipline
6 Penalties conceded 16
0/0 Yellow/red cards 0/0

Leics stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB GEA Murphy 0/0 0 12/6/18 89 0 0 1 2 4/0 1/0 1 0/0
W JE Murphy 0/0 0 0/0/5 34 0 1 1 0 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Hipkiss 0/0 0 0/2/6 38 0 0 1 0 2/2 0/0 1 0/0
C Mauger 0/0 0 2/15/12 44 0 0 2 0 6/2 0/0 0 0/0
W Smith 0/0 0 0/0/4 12 0 0 0 1 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Hougaard 0/0 14 9/25/6 63 1 0 0 1 9/0 0/0 0 0/0
SH Dupuy 0/0 0 3/83/7 53 1 1 1 1 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
P Stankovich 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
H Kayser 0/0 0 0/0/6 0 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
P White 0/0 0 0/1/6 6 0 0 1 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
L Corry 0/0 0 0/1/4 14 0 0 1 1 7/0 0/1 0 0/0
L Kay 0/0 0 0/0/1 2 0 0 0 0 4/1 3/0 0 0/0
F Croft 2/0 10 0/0/10 45 1 0 0 3 5/1 3/0 1 0/0
F Moody 0/1 0 0/3/4 9 0 0 0 0 9/3 0/0 0 0/0
N8 Newby 0/0 0 0/3/11 30 0 0 0 2 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
(H) Chuter 0/0 0 0/2/2 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Castrogiovanni 0/0 0 0/0/5 14 0 0 0 1 1/0 0/0 1 0/0
(L) Wentzel 0/0 0 0/1/1 0 0 0 0 1 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Deacon 0/0 0 0/0/3 9 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(FH) Youngs 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(C) Rabeni 0/0 0 0/0/10 40 0 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Varndell 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
Key T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

Bath stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Abendanon 0/0 0 7/5/10 71 1 4 0 3 4/0 1/0 1 0/0
W Maddock 1/0 5 0/2/4 29 1 1 0 0 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Crockett 0/0 0 2/4/3 2 0 0 0 0 11/0 0/0 1 0/0
C Hape 0/0 0 0/2/5 11 0 1 0 1 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Higgins 0/0 0 0/0/4 35 1 2 0 1 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH James 0/1 7 21/16/6 38 2 1 0 1 8/0 0/0 0 0/0
SH Bemand 0/0 0 1/43/3 9 0 0 1 0 3/0 0/0 1 0/0
P Barnes 0/0 0 0/4/4 5 0 0 1 0 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
H Dixon 1/0 5 0/1/4 2 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 1 0/0
P Bell 0/0 0 0/0/4 15 0 0 1 1 4/0 0/0 3 0/0
L Hooper 1/0 5 0/1/4 14 0 0 0 0 7/1 4/1 1 0/0
L Short 0/0 0 0/0/4 11 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
F Beattie 0/0 0 0/1/12 26 0 0 0 0 10/0 0/0 1 0/0
F Scaysbrook 0/0 0 0/2/3 0 0 0 0 0 5/0 2/0 1 0/0
N8 Browne 0/0 0 0/1/2 4 0 2 0 0 12/1 0/1 0 0/0
(H) Hawkins 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Jarvis 0/0 0 0/0/1 4 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(L) Harrison 0/0 0 0/0/1 2 0 0 1 0 10/0 1/0 2 0/0
(F) Lipman 0/0 0 0/1/1 0 0 0 0 0 10/0 0/0 0 0/0
(SH) Claassens 0/0 0 1/16/1 0 0 0 0 0 6/2 0/0 0 0/0
(C) Fuimaono-Sapolu 0/0 0 0/1/1 5 0 0 0 1 7/0 0/0 0 0/0
(FB) Cuthbert 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
Key T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

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