**Francois van Wyk and Resilient Bath Secure Thrilling Victory Over Harlequins** In a gripping encounter, Bath triumphed over Harlequins with a score of 26-24, showcasing their determination to improve upon last season's runner-up finish. The match saw Bath trailing by 10 points in the second half, but thanks to standout performances, particularly from Guy Pepper, and crucial tries from replacement props Thomas du Toit and Francois van Wyk, they managed to turn the tide. Van Wyk's decisive try came with just two minutes remaining, highlighting the narrow margin of their victory. Harlequins had initially taken the lead early in the match and maintained it until Van Wyk's late score. Despite Harlequins' Marcus Smith being in fine form, Bath demonstrated their resilience, having a knack for comebacks this season, including scoring two tries while down to 14 men. With this victory, Bath climbed to second place in the league, reinforcing their ambition to contend for the title this year.