Rhys Priestland springs to life in Bath after making overdue breakthrough

• Former Wales fly-half fills the void left by George Ford• ‘I could see myself finishing up at Bath. I’ve got two years left’Rhys Priestland has stepped “out of the shadows and into the light”, according to the Bath director of rugby, Todd Blackadder. However, the fly-half believes the prospect of a comeback for Wales this autumn remains bleak.Freddie Burns had been expected to take the Bath No10 jersey but Priestland has been among the sharpest performers of the opening two weeks of the Premiership, guiding his side to consecutive victories, and he keeps his place at Northampton on Friday. R…

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