Now the 2020/21 season is fully complete, the annual rotation of players to their new clubs can take place before pre-season training begins. As always, supporters will be sad to see certain players depart, and welcome new faces who they believe will strengthen their team. Here we have picked out the five biggest Gallagher Premiership […] READ MORE
Tag: Rhys Priestland
Rhys Priestland kicks Bath to victory in battle of the boots
Bath overcame Saracens thanks to the boot of Rhys Priestland at The Rec in Gallagher Premiership Round 16 in a tryless encounter to boost their top four ambitions And that's it! Full-time at the Rec, What a result for the ⚫️?⚪️ pic.twitter.com/7l1W6gbtKB — Bath Rugby (@bathrugby) March 8, 2019 James Barker was at The Rec […] READ MORE
Wales Claim Historic Georgian Victory
Hallum Amos helped Wales claim a historic Georgian victory by scoring the games only try in a performance that saw dogged forward play take over the match among lots of handling errors. Wales’ Early Dominance Sets Platform Rhys Priestland converted an early penalty before an attacking Wales line-out ended with a Hallum Amos try. This […] READ MORE
Wales Stars Hit Form in West Country Derby
Several Wales stars were involved in today’s exciting West Country derby which Gloucester won in a late, dramatic finish. The TMO was required after over six minutes of added time to award Gloucester the try that saw them win the game via an Owen Williams conversion. Gloucester claimed their first away points of the season […] READ MORE
Priestland’s Form a Sign That WRU Gatland’s Law Must Go
Rhys Priestland continues his hot start to the season, by helping Bath to a 25-9 victory over Wasps. Last Word on Rugby acknowledge his form does bring into question the so-called Gatland’s Law, as it mounts under further pressure. How Many Men Can Wales Select Under Gatland’s Law? Gatland’s law was signed as part of […] READ MORE
Josh Lewis; Unknown Hero to Big Time Star, Ebbw Vale to Bath Rugby
His exploits at Ebbw Vale have seen Bath come knocking, and come the new season he will be playing his rugby out of The Rec. Before Josh Lewis left, he had a chat about rugby and life at Ebbw with Last Word on Rugby. On what he looks forward to in his 'big time move' to Bath. READ MORE
Alex Cuthbert Vilification Risks Repeat of Priestland ‘Palaver’
Since then, a form of Alex Cuthbert 'vilification' see's him become the man who Wales simply love to hate. His apparent defensive ineptitude becomes a prevalent issue, even alongside a solid tackling team. Results have not gone his, or the teams way. READ MORE