Rugby

Saracens score last minute try to beat Bristol

January 29, 2023 6:46 am

Theo Dan scored Saracens' first try to kick-start their comeback against Bristol [Source: BBC]

Francois Hougaard scored a last-minute try as Saracens came from behind to beat Bristol 20-19.

An AJ MacGinty penalty and Harry Thacker try put Bristol ahead in a cagey first half.

James Williams and Alex Goode traded penalties before a Theo Dan try reduced the gap to four points.

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Gabriel Ibitoye’s try 10 minutes from time put Bristol nine points clear, but Rotimi Segun retaliated and Hougaard crossed at the death to snatch the win.