Northampton tops Bath in 17-try showcase at home
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 10, 2026, 4:07 PM
Last updated Oct 10, 2026
Northampton edged Bath 71-48 in a high-scoring match featuring 18 tries on October 10. Ollie Sleightholme propelled Northampton with a hat-trick, contributing to their 11 tries. The match showcased an exciting back-and-forth battle, with Northampton pulling away in the second half. This defeat marks Bath's first loss of the season, having rotated their lineup significantly for the match.
- •Northampton scored 71 points with 11 tries in total.
- •Ollie Sleightholme scored three tries for Northampton.
- •Bath managed seven tries, with Arthur Green scoring two.
- •The match took place at Northampton's home ground.
- •Both teams displayed strong attacking performance throughout.
- 4:07 PMYahoo Sports — Northampton beat Bath in high-octane thriller
"Ollie Sleightholme scores a hat-trick as Northampton come out on top of a high-octane 17 try thriller at home to Bath.
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