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Six-try Bath powered their way to a bonus-point 40-13 victory over Sale Sharks to round off the first block of Gallagher Premiership matches in style.

It remains intensely frustrating that top-of-the-table encounters can be so thoroughly affected by England training camps, but this one did at least develop into an entertaining spectacle punctuated by eight tries.

Bath truly have come a long way in the past couple of years. They had three tries after 26 minutes against Sale, their relentless scrum was churning out multiple penalties, they had a defence which rarely cracked and Fin...

England head coach Steve Borthwick has named 17 players who have been awarded the first enhanced Elite Player Squad contracts in English rugby. The introduction […] The post England boss names 17 players awarded first ...

By Peter Ryan The Dragons will hit the road this weekend and travel to Northern Ireland to face Connacht. Dai Flanagan’s side will be desperate […] The post Connacht vs Dragons – United Rugby Championship Preview a...

By Peter Ryan The Ospreys will host Edinburgh at the iconic Brewery Field as the URC’s first block of games concludes before the autumn internationals. […] The post Ospreys vs Edinburgh – United Rugby Championship ...

By Peter Ryan Bath will take on Sale this ale as they will look to cement themselves at the top of the table before the […] The post Bath vs Sale Sharks – Gallagher Premiership Match Preview appeared first on The Rug...

By Peter Ryan The Newcastle Falcons will head to Kingsholm to take on an electrifying Gloucester side in the final game of the opening block […] The post Newcastle Falcons vs Gloucester – Match Preview appeared first...