Gloucester and Bordeaux finished level at 36-36 in a high‑scoring encounter that saw the English side pull off a stunning upset against the Champions Cup holders, despite Will Trenholm’s brace failing to secure a win.
The match was a dramatic back‑and‑forth affair, with both teams exchanging points throughout. Trenholm’s two tries were a standout moment for Gloucester, but Bordeaux’s resilience meant the game ended in a draw.
Bordeaux, the reigning Champions Cup holders, were unable to convert their early advantage into a victory, while Gloucester’s performance was seen as a surprise against a top‑tier opponent.
The result leaves both clubs with points in the competition and highlights the competitive nature of the league.
<small>Source: Sky Sports — read the original story there.</small>
