Friday 16 October 2026 22:53, UK Image: Will Trenholm celebrates as Gloucester draws with Bordeaux in the Investec Champions Cup George Skivington’s team pushed the French outfit all the way during a pulsating European tie at Kingsholm Stadium. Gloucester held a 24-17 lead at half-time before Trenholm crashed over twice, but a double by Louis Bielle-Biarrey salvaged a share of the spoils for visiting Bordeaux. , which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You can use the buttons below to amend your preferences to enable cookies or to allow those cookies just once.
You can change your settings at any time via the Privacy Options. cookies. To view this content you can use the button below to allow cookies for this session only. Latest rugby union news, headlines, results and reportsLatest Sky Sports deals or stream with no contract on NOWBordeaux made a fast start, with Martin Page-Relo able to open the scoring in the fourth minute, but Arthur Clark produced an instant reply for Gloucester.Efforts by Max Llewellyn and George Barton, either side of Sipili Falatea’s try, earned the hosts a slender seven-point advantage at the break thanks to three successful conversions by Barton. Pablo Uberti levelled for Bordeaux six minutes into the second period before quick-fire tries by Trenholm had Kingsholm rocking, but Bielle-Biarry levelled in the 62nd minute and despite plenty of territory, neither side could find a winning score.
Edinburgh beaten by Toulon in Challenge Cup openerEdinburgh suffered a 27-17 defeat against Toulon in their Challenge Cup opener as Malvyn Jaminet scored 22 points for the French visitors. , which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You can use the buttons below to amend your preferences to enable cookies or to allow those cookies just once. You can change your settings at any time via the Privacy Options. cookies.
To view this content you can use the button below to allow cookies for this session only. Defences were on top in the first half at the Hive Stadium, with two Jaminet penalties to one from James Grayson giving Toulon a 6-3 lead at the break.Jaminet extended that advantage three minutes into the second half, collecting his own kick before converting his try.Scotland hooker Ewan Ashman hit back immediately for Edinburgh, with Grayson adding the conversion, but Fiji international Seta Tuicuvu soon barged over and Jaminet again added the extras.Edinburgh refused to go away, with replacement Geordie Gwynn scoring with his first touch before Grayson converted to keep the hosts in contention.But Toulon had the final say. Baptiste Serin set up Jaminet for another converted try, while Piers O’Conor’s yellow card for direct contact with Jeremy Sinzelle’s head compounded Edinburgh’s misery and sealed their fate.
