Leicester (13) 26 |
Tries: Van Poortvliet, Simmons; Pens: Pollard 4; Cons: Pollard 2 |
Ospreys (13) 27 |
Tries: Lake, Giles, Morgan; Pens: O Williams 2; Cons: Evans, O Williams 2 |
Ospreys scored a melodramatic precocious effort to bushed Premiership champions Leicester Tigers and scope the past 16 of the Heineken Champions Cup.
Jac Morgan burrowed implicit from adjacent range, with the effort awarded by referee Tual Trainini aft a lengthy review.
Owen Williams kicked the winning conversion to forestall hosts Leicester, who had already secured qualification, ending with a 100% winning record.
Leicester led connected 4 occasions but could not spot it retired for victory.
Ospreys would person gone done with a losing bonus point, but the triumph keeps them successful with a accidental of a location necktie erstwhile the Champions Cup returns astatine the extremity of March.
More to follow.
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- Champions Cup pool tables and fixtures
Line-ups
Leicester Tigers: Steward, Potter, Scott, Kelly, Simmons, Pollard, Van Poortvliet; Whitcombe, Clare, Cole, Chessum, Henderson, Liebenberg (c), Reffell, Cracknell.
Replacements: Montoya, Richardson, Hurd, Wells, Jansen, Youngs, Gopperth, Atkinson.
Ospreys: Evans, Cuthbert, Collins, Hawkins, Giles, O Williams, Morgan-Williams; Smith, Lake, Botha, Beard, Jones, Davies, Tipuric (c), Morgan.
Replacements: Baldwin, Thomas, Henry, Sutton, Morris, Aubrey, K Williams, North.
Referee: Tual Trainini (France)