Who wouldn’t want Owen Farrell? Stuart Lancaster confirms Racing 92 interest
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA move to France would make the Saracens star ineligible for England selection. Stuart Lancaster has confirmed Racing 92 are interested in recruiting Owen Farrell from Saracens but insists a deal has...
Bath v Racing 92: Key Moments That Swung The Game
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBath turned on the charm for the Rec faithful as they downed Racing 92 and took a bonus point win at home. Here are the defining moments in the game. 1’ Finn Russell sets the tone early...
Bayliss returns in a largely unchanged 23 to take on Racing 92
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving secured wins against Ulster Rugby and Cardiff Rugby in Rounds 1 and 2, the European competition is back, with Racing 92 heading to The Rec for the first time in Bath Rugby history. In a hotly anticipated...
Battling Gloucester fall to derby defeat at The Rec
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cherry & Whites took an early lead in the derby when flanker Ruan Ackermann crashed over for the game's first try. A couple of infringements at set-piece had given Gloucester a free-kick five...
Match Preview: Bath Rugby v Gloucester Rugby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWill Muir gets his 50th Bath Rugby appearance after becoming a regular feature on the left wing since returning from injury at the start of the season. Bath host Gloucester Rugby in their first match...
Muir reaches half century in first game of 2024
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJohann van Graan has named his side to take on Gloucester Rugby as the Blue, Black and White prepare for their first game of 2024. Returning to the front row, Beno Obano and Tom Dunn fill the first two...
First run out for Faiva and a return for Roux
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a formidable second half performance against Ulster in the opening round of the Investec Champions Cup, Johann van Graan has made four changes to his starting XV in this weekend’s trip to Cardiff. Coming...
Ewels hits 150 as Bath Rugby paint the town red
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Investec Champions Cup is here and Johann van Graan has named his side to take on Ulster Rugby as they head to The Rec this Saturday. Dorset-born Charlie Ewels will reach his 150th appearance in the...
Bath Rugby team named for Derby Weekend
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBeno Obano and Will Stuart retain their prop jerseys, with Tom Dunn completing the front row selection. Charlie Ewels remains consistent in the second row, seeing Fergus Lee-Warner also named in...
Only the great entertainer Finn can shush The Shed
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFinn Russell is no stranger to a rivalry, having featured in Calcutta Cups, Paris derbies and the 1872 Cup, but a first West Country derby was always going to be different, writes Paul Eddison. It...