Bath 43 London Irish 18: Sam Burgess delivers man of the match performance in comprehensive win
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Bath 43 London Irish 18: Sam Burgess delivers man of the match performance in comprehensive win
Sam Burgess delivered a man-of-the-match performance as Bath blew away the London Irish along with a few first-half cobwebs to seize second place in the Aviva Premiership.
If Mike Ford’s men pick up where they left off in their remaining games against Harlequins and Gloucester then a home semi-final will be all but assured.
Insipid for the first 40, they were inspired in second, racking up four tries within 20 minutes of the restart, which coincided with an almighty downpour.
Irish, having bravely fought their way to a 13-12 lead, were washed away.
Burgess played a key role in that …
If Mike Ford’s men pick up where they left off in their remaining games against Harlequins and Gloucester then a home semi-final will be all but assured.
Insipid for the first 40, they were inspired in second, racking up four tries within 20 minutes of the restart, which coincided with an almighty downpour.
Irish, having bravely fought their way to a 13-12 lead, were washed away.
Burgess played a key role in that …
