Sarries march past Bath
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Owen Farrell helped himself to a personal tally of 18 points, as Saracens got their hands back on the Premiership trophy, becoming the first side to finish outside the top two in the regular season and...
Bath 16 Saracens 28, Premiership final match report: Owen Farrell lights up Twickenham with brilliant display
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsSaracens created Aviva Premiership history at Twickenham as they beat Bath 28-16 to be crowned English champions for a second time in five years. And in doing so, they became the first club since Premiership...
5 Key battles ahead of the Premiership final
1 decade agoMako Vunipola v David WilsonTwo current English props go up against each other at Twickenham where they will look to get the upper hand on one another at scrum time. Saracens scrum against the Saints...
Bath winning the mind games thanks to input of ‘brain tuner’
1 decade ago by The TimesAs Bath prepare to put their bodies on the line in Saturday’s Aviva Premiership final against Saracens, they are putting their minds in the hands of a “brain tuner” who battles brawn with Buddhism...
Bath stick to attacking style to tame Leicester Tigers 47-10 in Aviva Premiership semi-final
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThey make it sound so simple. Catch and pass, attack space, play what’s in front of you whether that is from your own or the opposition’s five-metre line. When Bath’s coaches and players discuss...
Northampton Saints lack quality when they need it most
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThe fact that everybody knows the rules concerning the Aviva Premiership play-offs doesn’t lessen the pain of finishing top of the table at the end of the regular season but not having your day of glory...
Bath smash Leicester Tigers to set up Twickenham date with Saracens
1 decade ago by The TimesBath 47 Leicester Tigers 10 Matt Banahan scored a hat-trick of tries as rampant Bath defeated Leicester Tigers with a performance of ruthless accuracy to reach their first Aviva Premiership final in...
Bath 47 Leicester 10 match report: Matt Banahan scores hat-trick as Tigers are tamed
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsBath are back. They will face Saracens in next weekend’s Aviva Premiership final, their first final in this competition since 2004, and it is only right and proper that they should be there. They...
Jonny May says being dropped by England made him stronger and a 'better player'
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News“Absolute chaos” was how England assistant coach Mike Catt described it when asked about Jonny May. And he was not talking about the New Zealand defence when May scored his wonder try against them...
Bath Rugby team news: Stuart Hooper, Jonathan Joseph and Ross...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleCaptain Stuart Hooper will return to lead Bath Rugby from the second row when they face Leicester Tigers in Saturday's Aviva Premiership play-off semi-final showdown at The Rec (5pm). Hooper and hooker...
