‘I just smash anything that moves'

If Saturday's Aviva Premiership final is being billed as "Beauty against the Beast" - the carefree attacking play of Bath's young backs against the suffocating Saracens defence - then there is little doubt which individual player represents the latter in this analogy.


When Sarries are at their best - when their defence is at its most intense and brutal - flanker Jacques Burger invariably leads from the front.


Against Clermont Auvergne in the Heineken Cup semi-final last year, Burger made 28 tackles

as Saracens steamrollered their way to the final.

And the Namibian …

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