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14 Jun 2025, 16:05

Bath and Leicester Compete for Title in Premiership Final

  • Bath and Leicester will meet for the first time in the Premiership final at the Allianz Stadium.
  • Both teams have their motivations: Bath aims to end a long wait for victory, while Leicester bids farewell to club legends.
  • The match will take place on June 14 at 3:00 PM British Summer Time, with the option to watch on TNT Sports or ITV.

This has been reported by The Independent, BBC.

Bath and Leicester Tigers will face off in the Premiership final at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham. These two clubs, which once dominated in the 1990s, will compete in the final for the first time, with Bath looking to end a 29-year wait for victory in this tournament.

The team, led by Johan van Graan, has already secured the Premiership Cup and the Challenge Cup this season and is seeking triumph after finishing second in the Premiership last year. Leicester also has its motivations, as they bid farewell to two club legends – Dan Cole and Ben Youngs, aiming to return to the top of English rugby.

When will the Bath vs Leicester match take place?

The Premiership final will kick off at 3:00 PM British Summer Time on June 14 at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham.

How can the match be watched?

Viewers in the UK can watch the match live on TNT Sports or ITV. A live stream will also be available via discovery+ for subscribers or on ITVX for registered users.

Team News

Bath is showcasing its depth by rotating players in positions, with Thomas du Toit replacing Will Stuart at prop. Mills Reid, who impressed coming off the bench against Bristol, also replaces Alfie Barbeary in the back row.

Leicester is keeping their lineup unchanged after their success in the semi-final against Sale, with Dan Cole and Ben Youngs potentially taking the field for the last time in Tigers colors, increasing their total appearances to 680 for the club.

Team Lineups

Bath XV: 1 Beno Obano, 2 Tom Dunn, 3 Thomas du Toit; 4 Quinn Roux, 5 Charlie Ewels; 6 Ted Hill, 7 Guppy Pepper, 8 Mills Reid; 9 Ben Spencer (captain), 10 Finn Russell; 11 Will Muir, 12 Cameron Redpath, 13 Max Ojomoh, 14 Joe Cokanasiga; 15 Tom de Glanville.

Leicester XV: 1 Nic Smith, 2 Julian Montoya, 3 Joe Heyes; 4 Cameron Henderson, 5 Ollie Chessum; 6 Hanro Liebenberg, 7 Tommy Reffell, 8 Oli Cracknell; 9 Jack van Poortvliet, 10 Handre Pollard; 11 Ollie Hassell-Collins, 12 Joseph Woodward, 13 Solomoni Kata, 14 Adam Radwan; 15 Freddie Steward.

Odds

Bath to win 1/3

Leicester to win 13/4

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  • www.independent.co.uk - Is Bath vs Leicester on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Premiership final
  • www.theguardian.com - Bath v Leicester: Premiership final – live
  • www.bbc.com - Premiership Rugby final: Bath v Leicester Tigers - live text & commentary