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Burns credits Girvan for Bath’s turnaround

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The Rugby Paper Team
6 January 2019

By NEALE HARVEY

Pulling the strings: Freddie Burns in action against Wasps
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FREDDIE Burns insists Bath have what it takes to claim the Premiership title despite the ongoing absence of star backs Jonathan Joseph and Anthony Watson.
Both England players have suffered setbacks in their recoveries from ankle and Achilles injuries respectively.
However, Burns believes Bath’s attacking prowess is beginning to shine through under the guidance of backs coach Girvan Dempsey as displayed in their 23-16 win over Leicester last Sunday.
Burns told The Rugby Paper: “I ...

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