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Ultimate Rugby Apr 4

London Irish have reached the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup for the seventh time, losing their last three fixtures at this juncture of the competition.

Ultimate Rugby Apr 4

Irish sent the maul but Phipps sends it down the line

Ultimate Rugby Apr 4

Penalty to Irish for not rolling. Jackson goes to the corner

Ultimate Rugby Apr 4

London Irish win a penalty at the breakdown for holding on

Ultimate Rugby Apr 4

Exiles nearly make a complete mess on their try line, but Loader eventually gets the clearance away after a few juggles

Ultimate Rugby Apr 4

Bath break off the back but are kept out short of the line. They then knock on from a pick and drove

Ultimate Rugby Apr 4

Bath go over but its held up. 5m scrum

Ultimate Rugby Apr 4

Bath tap and go

Ultimate Rugby Apr 4

Bath break down the short side up to the 5m. They win a penalty at the breakdown

Ultimate Rugby Apr 4

London Irish won their last away game in the Challenge Cup (v Agen in December 2020) but they’ve not won back to back away games in the same season since 2008/09.