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Fissler Confidential: Ex-Lion Stuart Hogg on brink of clubless status
Leicester Tigers are pondering a move to bring former Exeter Chiefs outside centre Sean O’Brien back to the Gallagher PREM from …
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Henry Pollock swaps position as Northampton Saints make 4 changes for Bath
Northampton Saints have made four changes to their starting XV for Saturday’s Gallagher PREM meeting with Bath at DPD Stadium at…
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Interview
Bath attack coach Mike Prendergast: 'I've a very strong relationship with Finn'
Most coaches would count themselves fortunate to work with a generational talent like Finn Russell once in their career in club ru…
Rob Baxter 'massively pleased' despite Exeter's winless start to season
Bath director of rugby Johann van Graan was delighted with another five points as he saw his side win an 11-try thriller in a puls…
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PREM Rugby
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Fissler Confidential: England star 'bewildered' by exit from PREM club
Bulls lock Reinhardt Ludwig is starting to attract serious interest from Japan Rugby League One outfits despite being tied down at…
Bath climb to top of table despite Feyi-Waboso's best efforts
Bath beat Exeter Chiefs 40-34 in a pulsating West Country derby at the Rec to take them to the top of the Gallagher Prem table but…
Glasgow's Franco Smith weighs in on rumoured revamp of Champions Cup
Glasgow head coach Franco Smith believes a proposed ‘elitist’ revamp of the European Champions Cup would have an adverse effec…
Report: Early TV viewing figures for PREM add to upbeat mood
Across four metered televised matches, the cumulative audience on TNT Sports was more than double that of 2025/26: over 795,000, c…
PREM Rugby
Analysis
Morgan and Lake lead the charge across the Severn Bridge as Welsh influence grows
Gloucester's star summer signings inspired their new club to a fantastic 45-24 win over last season's finalists Exeter Chiefs.
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Has the balance between attack and defence become too lopsided?
There was a record amount of tries on the opening weekend of the Gallagher Prem, but has it got out of hand?
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Cam Redpath: Super cool Santi Carreras is different to Finn Russell
Cam Redpath has likened Bath teammate Santi Carreras to launguid French football star Paul Pogba, who at his peak, was known as on…
PREM bosses weigh in on England's overseas policy
Sale Sharks boss Alex Sanderson says that it would be a disaster for the Gallagher PREM if England lifted its ban on selecting ove…
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Johann van Graan's worst fears confirmed over Sam Underhill injury
The England flanker will have an operation on Thursday to repair the bicep he tore in last Friday's 33-17 win at Harlequins.
Champions Cup refs revealed: Piardi's old rival handed opening night honour
The former playing rival and teammate of Italy's leading referee, Andrea Piardi, has been handed the honour of refereeing the firs…
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Fissler Confidential: England star opens talks as PREM club go to market
England international inside centre Max Ojomoh has opened talks with former Gallagher PREM champions Bath about extending his deal…
Sam Underhill faces anxious wait over injury sustained in Bath win at Harlequins
Sam Underhill faces anxious wait over injury sustained in Bath win at Harlequins
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Santi Carreras makes a splash as Bath open with victory at Harlequins
Santi Carreras produced a wonder try as Bath exploited the absence of Harlequins’ England contingent to launch their Gallagher P…
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Mick Cleary: 'You win nowt without proper team spirit, no matter how many high-performing individuals you have in the ranks.'
Still a tad light at ten teams, there's no doubt Prem Rugby is gathering momentum as the season starts off with a bang...
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Who will be the Gallagher Prem signings of the season?
As a new Gallagher Prem season begins, RugbyPass picks out the new - and returning - faces who are set to impress most this campai…
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PREM DoRs give verdict on best summer signing in NBA-style survey
Some outstanding recruitment has been done over the summer, with Saracens prising Alfie Barbeary away from Bath and Sale Sharks te…
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New signing blow for Bath as prop delivers bad news
Jamie Bhatti's second spell at Bath has been derailed almost as soon as it has begun after the Scotland prop revealed he has broke…
Finn Russell returns for Bath in final pre-season friendly
Scotland and Lions star Finn Russell has been named as Bath's starting fly-half in their final pre-season friendly against his for…
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Fissler Confidential: Two of Borthwick's Lions attracting interest abroad
Bristol Bears and England loosehead Ellis Genge is attracting interest from Top 14 sides Pau, despite signing Beno Obano from Bath…
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Gilmore: Better preparation behind Harlequins' 10/10 start to the season
Harlequins sit proudly at the top of Group B in the PREM Rugby Cup after bonus-point wins in their opening two fixtures.
Fissler Confidential: Leicester's top recruitment priority; Quins raid Champ
Leicester Tigers are keen to tie down England lock Ollie Chessum to a new long-term contract and keep him at Welford Road after he…
Will Stuart to make playing comeback nine months after horror injury
Stuart went off early in the second half of Bath's Champions Cup victory against Munster in mid-December last year and missed the …
ITV schedule revealed for first half of PREM Rugby season
ITV's coverage of the Gallagher PREM this season will begin in round one with a heavyweight clash at Mattioli Woods Welford Road, …
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PREM Cup: Vunipola debuts for Leicester, Green back for Quins
One of the most eye-catching moves of the summer was Mako Vunipola's return to the PREM from France after signing for Leicester.
‘Pre-season seems to contain a mind-altering opiate that erases all ills from the past season and floods the brain with enriching optimism’
With no annoying league table to offer a crushing reality check, a swirling world of possibilities await every club for the campai…
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'I think an Anglo-Welsh league would be brilliant': Rob Baxter
Ever since Cardiff and Swansea played rebel friendly fixtures against English sides in front of decent crowds in the late 90s, the…
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Johnnie Beattie: 'Royal Marines, sabotaged rowing machines and drinking from cement mixers' - a player's eye view of pre-season
From night watches on a Royal Air Force camp to scoffing oysters in the port of Montpellier, pre-season is a demanding, eventful a…
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Beno Obano set to bring England career to a halt with Top 14 move
Bath have lost their battle to keep England loosehead Beno Obano at the Rec after he agreed a shock move to join Top 14 outfit Pau…
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Analysis
Gallagher PREM 2026/27 squads rated: Bath
Johann van Graan begins his fifth term of office at The Rec without two of the standout performers of his reign in charge - Thomas…
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Blow for Bath as Ben Spencer is ruled out for start of season
The scrum-half, who led Bath to the PREM title in 2025, had an operation this summer to resolve a longstanding issue, with the clu…
Bath in battle to keep hold of England prop Beno Obano
Obano is approaching 200 appearances for Bath since he made his debut in a defeat at Exeter Chiefs in February 2015.
Bath reveal new rugby stadium could come online ahead of schedule
Bath Rugby have revealed plans to bring forward the completion of their long-awaited stadium redevelopment, with chief executive T…
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