{"id":278509,"date":"2025-11-23T06:45:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T06:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/278509\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T06:45:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T06:45:16","slug":"prem-rugby-cup-saracens-demolish-newcastle-as-bath-beat-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/278509\/","title":{"rendered":"Prem Rugby Cup: Saracens demolish Newcastle as Bath beat Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In Saturday&#8217;s other Pool A game, Exeter Chiefs overcame Bristol Bears with a hard fought 22-17 win at Sandy Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Will Rigg was the first on the scoresheet, crashing over the line from short range before captain Louie Gulley extended the Chiefs&#8217; lead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Aidan Boshoff responded for the visitors following Max Lahiff&#8217;s drive upfield before Rigg secured a deserved second after the break.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Not to be outdone, Boshoff then claimed a brace of his own with 10 minutes to go, but Bristol were unable to breach the home defence in the dying moments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">With each side having played four games Gloucester lead the group with 15 points, three ahead of Sale with Bath a further point back.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Exeter&#8217;s win moved them above Bristol into fourth place on eight points, two clear of the Bears. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In Saturday&#8217;s other Pool A game, Exeter Chiefs overcame Bristol Bears with a hard fought 22-17 win at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":278510,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[5903,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-278509","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-rugby","8":"tag-rugby","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278509\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/278510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}