Carreras Try Seals Bath Victory; Stormers Down Connacht in URC Openers

The United Rugby Championship season kicked off with Bath securing a bonus-point win over Harlequins, highlighted by a spectacular try from full-back Santiago Carreras. The victory sets a strong tone for Bath in the opening round of the competition.

In another opening night fixture, the Stormers emerged victorious against Connacht in Galway. The South African side's power proved too much for the Irish province in the second half, leading to Connacht's defeat on their home turf.