Bath hold on to beat Leicester for 1st title since 1996
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It was a historic day for Bath Rugby yesterday when they were crowned Premiership champions after beating Leicester Tigers at Twickenham. Today, Sunday, June 15, fans will have a chance to cheer on the new champions during a victory parade through Bath.
Bath completed an historic treble as they narrowly beat Leicester Tigers in the Premiership Rugby final. The victory ends a 29-year wait for their seventh title having not triumphed since 1996.
The sleeping giant of English club rugby, victors in the Premiership Rugby Cup and Challenge Cup, have added the big brother to their trophy cabinet. A first Premiership title since 1996 – with victory over old enemies Leicester – secures an historic treble, a feat which few teams in English club rugby have managed.
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