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Bath v Gloucester: Five takeaways as hosts bale Barbeary out after astonishing brain freeze moment

Our five takeaways from Bath's Premiership victory over Gloucester.

Premiership teams: Saracens welcome back Six Nations stars en-masse as Marcus Smith misses London derby

A full breakdown of the 10 Premiership teams this weekend.

Chris Ashton picks Premiership title ‘favourites’ but issues a warning about ‘unpredictable’ contenders

Chris Ashton has hailed the Northampton-Leicester rivalry as the biggest in Premiership Rugby while diving into the runners and riders for the title.

Ben Kay’s forthright view on Leicester Tigers’ Premiership title ambitions and who he views as favourites

Although Leicester Tigers legend Ben Kay admits Bath are favourites to be crowned Premiership champions, he is not writing off his former club's title hopes.

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Mike Ford: Bath are ‘favourites’ for the Premiership title but ‘eight’ clubs remain in the race

Ex-England coach Mike Ford previews the return of the Gallagher Premiership.

To blitz or not to blitz? How the best teams in the world defend in the golden age of rugby

Sam Larner takes a look at the modern defensive systems in the golden age of rugby.

‘Without a doubt’ – Martin Offiah on son Tyler’s England hopes and why Bath is a ‘great place’ for his career to develop

Tyler Offiah continued his rise to prominence on Saturday by scoring his second competitive senior try for Bath as he nears a full Premiership debut.

Leicester ‘rebuffed’ by Owen Farrell as hunt resumes for Handre Pollard’s replacement while England star’s Premiership return confirmed

Bath have announced that England flyer Henry Arundell is set to join them from Racing 92 at the end of the season.

Springboks prospect rejects HUGE French deal as Johann van Graan swoops for Puma after pinching Bulls nine

Asenathi Ntlabakanye has opted to sign a new Lions deal, after rejecting Top 14 champions Toulouse, while Bath have acquired the services of halfback duo Santiago Carreras and Bernard van der Linde.

Harlequins swoop for Ireland snub as ‘magnificent’ England star signs new deal with Bath

Harlequins have re-signed Kieran Treadwell while Ollie Lawrence has agreed terms on a new Bath deal and Leicester's Lewis Chessum will join Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars on loan.

Who’s hot and who’s not: Ireland duo prove fitness, Six Nations introduces ‘ridiculous’ law and ‘serial offenders’ disappoint with ref criticism

Check who's hot and not following the week's on and off-field action.

Sale Sharks boss has ‘sour grapes’ over Finn Russell’s ‘world-class’ assist as Test referee slammed

Finn Russell was hailed as "one of the very best players in the world" by Bath boss Johann van Graan after the Scotland playmaker led the way in Sunday's 32-23 victory over Sale Sharks.

Bath fly-half Finn Russell has been tipped to take the Six Nations by storm and lead the charge for the British & Irish Lions against Australia later this year.

Premiership Team of the Week: David Campese picks ‘brilliantly reliable’ Finn Russell alongside potential Lions half-back partner

With Round 11 of the Premiership behind us as the competition now takes a break, Wallabies great David Campese is back to give us his Team of the Week.

Sale Sharks v Bath: Five takeaways as Finn Russell ‘genius’ and ‘massive’ Miles Reid knocks down Premiership fortress

Following a 32-23 victory for Bath against Sale Sharks in the Premiership, here's our five takeaways from the game at Salford Community Stadium.

Premiership teams: Saracens flip Springboks ‘Bomb Squad’ bench amid injury crisis while England flyer makes debut after mid-season switch

Check on the team news for Round 11 of the Premiership season.

Loose Pass: French Six Nations domination awaits, Champions Cup ‘rethink’ needed after ‘exhibition’ pool stage and Obano’s ‘dreadful luck’

Loose Pass is here to delve into the major talking points in the sport.

Who’s hot and who’s not: ‘Mind-blowing’ Damian Penaud stars in mixed finale to Champions Cup pools while Sione Tuipulotu headlines Six Nations injury concerns

Check who's hot and not following the week's on and off-field action.

South African boss makes bold claim about ‘phenomenal’ RG Snyman who was ‘on fire’ in Champions Cup win

RG Snyman has been lavished with praise following the Springboks star's impact in Leinster's Champions Cup win at the weekend.

Champions Cup Team of the Week: Springboks star the ‘definition of impact’ while Damian Penaud ‘runs riot’ with SIX tries

A thrilling final pool round of the Champions Cup saw records tumble and now that the dust has settled on the action we've picked our Team of the Week.

Champions Cup last-16 confirmed as ‘Ronan O’Gara derby’ set to take place after South African sides crash out

The round of 16 matches for the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup have been confirmed.

Bath player ratings: England prop’s ‘shocker’ proves costly after classy backline ‘deconstructs’ Jacques Nienaber’s defence

Bath's player ratings following their 47-21 Champions Cup defeat to Leinster.

Leinster v Bath: Five takeaways as Beno Obano ‘harsh’ red changes everything while Finn Russell’s brilliance ‘unpicks’ Jacques Nienaber’s defence

Our five takeaways from Leinster's victory over Bath in the Investec Champions Cup.

Leinster v Bath: Winners and losers as England snub ‘relives nightmare’ while Sam Prendergast ‘feels the pressure’ and RG Snyman powers Irish Bomb Squad

Our winners and losers from Leinster's victory over Bath.

Leinster player ratings: ‘Majestic’ Jordie Barrett ‘shines once again’ as Irish side’s ‘unfair’ bench sees RG Snyman and Caelan Doris dominate

Leinster's player ratings following their 47-21 Champions Cup victory over Bath.

Champions Cup teams: Owen Farrell, George Ford and Peter O’Mahony among returnees as Ireland star displaced by Jordie Barrett

The final round of pool games in the Investec Champions Cup take place this weekend. Check on the team news for all the matches on the schedule.

Anthony Watson ‘proud and blessed’ as England star makes retirement decision

England international Anthony Watson has announced his retirement with immediate effect.

England squad: Winners and losers as Steve Borthwick ‘demotes’ Jamie George to ‘ludicrously long list’ but rewards ‘spellbinding form’ for Six Nations

Our winners and losers from Steve Borthwick's England selections for the Six Nations.

England star teams up with Siya Kolisi and Jay-Z to become Roc Nation’s newest recruit

Ollie Lawrence has taken a major step towards becoming a globally recognised sports star by joining the elite rugby roster in Jay-Z's Roc Nation Sports International Agency.