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Dave Attwood to re-join Bath Rugby at the end of the season from Bristol Bears

31 March 2022 1 comment

Dave Attwood will re-join Bath Rugby from Bristol Bears at the end of the season. The lock represented Bath 157 times between 2011 and 2019. […]

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Dream Team: Bath second row Dave Attwood

2 November 2018 0 comments

Attwood picks a XV from his time at the Rec, Bristol, Gloucester and Toulon

Bath fans can breathe easy as club announce Dave Attwood won’t be signing for Toulon

27 June 2018 0 comments

Attwood returns to The Rec after Toulon’s attempts to buy him out of his Bath contract fall flat

Dave Attwood at home with ‘mutants’ in France

28 March 2018 0 comments

The Bath lock is enjoying life on loan at double-chancers Toulon

Eddie Jones must look at Saxons stars Danny Cipriani and Dave Attwood

28 June 2016 0 comments

Fresh from leading England Saxons to a 2-0 series win in South Africa, head coach Ali Hepher reckons at least half a dozen will push […]

Dave Attwood pens new Bath deal

24 November 2015 0 comments

Bath have today confirmed that Dave Attwood has renewed his contract with the Club. The second row has made 113 appearances for Bath since joining […]

Sam Burgess is pure gold to have in the camp says Dave Attwood

24 June 2015 0 comments

Cross-code star is a “live contender” to make England’s final World Cup squad according to Bath teammate.

Stuart Hooper: Dave Attwood was deflated but he’ll rise for World Cup

9 April 2015 0 comments

Bath captain backs club colleague to reclaim his place in the Red Rose boiler room ahead of the World Cup.

Nick Cain talks to Dave Attwood about the effect the Bath quartet is having on England

26 February 2015 1 comment

When Dave Attwood grounded the ball over the line at the Millennium Stadium late in the script for what appeared to be England’s third try […]

I’m here on merit, Dave Attwood warns his England rivals

18 December 2014 25 comments

England lock believes an impressive series of autumn displays has thrust him into pole position for a Six Nations starting spot.

Dave Attwood has done it all himself, says Danny Grewcock

22 November 2013 0 comments

As a bruising second row with a CV that features one or two misdemeanours, Dave Attwood has often been compared to former Bath lock Danny Grewcock.

Nick Cain talks to Bath’s Dave Attwood about his second coming for England

26 September 2013 1 comment

Dave Attwood has that combination of brains as well as brawn that is a treasured commodity in most sports, but in Rugby Union especially. Attwood […]

No frills as Dave Attwood batters his way back

15 August 2013 1 comment

Stuart Lancaster is regarded as a coach of considerable subtlety, but his advice to the recalled Dave Attwood has no frills: “Bash holes in people.” […]

Bath bank on Russell class

8 October 2023 0 comments

Premiership team-by-team previews: Bath Bath finished last season with four consecutive victories, their best run for three years. They scored 175 points and 24 tries […]

All that glitters isn’t necessarily gold…

23 July 2023 0 comments

Paul Rees looks at the big name players who have been on the move in the Premiership during this close season Player movement this summer […]

Lawrence bounces back from adversity

14 May 2023 0 comments

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE… EVERY WEEK Most of the players who get awards are deserving, and I think that is the case with Ollie […]

Cokanasiga back as Bath host Harlequins

1 December 2022 0 comments

Joe Cokanasiga is one of four changes as Bath look to keep their fine Premiership form going against third-placed Harlequins. Cokanasiga returns from England duty, […]

Bath sink as Exeter weather the storm

27 November 2022 0 comments

By TOM BRADSHAW Exeter…………………………… 25pts Tries: Tuima 20, Davis 37, 60 Conversions: Jenkins 21, 38 Penalties: Jenkins 6, 18 Bath………………………………. 22pts Tries: Richards 40, Harris […]

DREAM TEAM

13 November 2022 0 comments

HENRY THOMAS, THE MONTPELLIER AND FORMER ENGLAND, BATH & SALE PROP, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST… 1. Andrew Sheridan – […]

What was that again? Big Dave has trouble with his articulation

30 October 2022 1 comment

CHRIS HEWETT GUEST COLUMNIST It is a well-known fact in literary circles that TS Eliot’s great poem The Waste Land, first published a century ago, […]

Sharks keen to lure more fans after good start

16 October 2022 1 comment

By PAUL REES Sale are looking at ways of filling the AJ Bell Stadium to capitalise on a strong start to the season which took […]

Schonert hit with ban

25 September 2022 1 comment

RUGBY SHORTS SALE prop Nic Schonert has been banned for three games for a high tackle in last Saturday’s win at Bath. The 31-year-old received […]

14-man Sharks too good for slack Bath

18 September 2022 0 comments

By DELME PARFITT Bath ………………..20pts Tries: Cokanasiga 42, De Glanville 72 Conversions: Francis 43, 73 Penalties: Francis 9, 28 Sale ………………..37pts Tries: O’Flaherty 4, van […]

Genge the hero with homecoming double

11 September 2022 0 comments

By TOM BRADSHAW Bristol …………….31pts Tries: Genge 1, 72; Bradbury 27, Morahan 35, Capon 78 Conversions: Sheedy 3, MacGinty 73, 78 Bath ………………..29pts Tries: B […]

England stars pair up as props as Bristol launch their new season against Bath

8 September 2022 0 comments

The returning Ellis Genge joins Kyle Sinckler in all-England prop pair as Bristol Bears get their Premiership campaign underway against Bath on Saturday evening. Bristol […]

Team-by-team Premiership Previews: Bath

4 September 2022 1 comment

Head coach: Johann van Graan Captain: Ben Spencer Ground: The Recreation Ground Capacity: 14,509 PREDICTED FINISH: 11TH Johann van Graan, Bath’s new head coach, is […]

Team-by-team Premiership Previews: Bristol

4 September 2022 1 comment

Director of Rugby: Pat Lam Captain: Steven Luatua Ground: Ashton Gate Capacity: 27,000 PREDICTED FINISH: 8TH Pat Lam’s glass is always half full. Even after […]

Salary cap is forcing clubs to invest in youth policy

4 September 2022 0 comments

PAUL REES Worcester’s plight at a time when the salary cap has been reduced by some 20 per cent to £5m a year has reinforced […]

We must become tough to beat

28 August 2022 0 comments

PAUL REES There are few grander training bases in sport than Bath’s. The club has a 99-year lease at Farleigh House, an 18th-century pile a […]

DoRs taking up the accountancy game

31 July 2022 0 comments

Paul Rees reveals that the £5m salary cap has seen Premiership clubs being forced to balance the books It has not been a summer of […]

Bath will get back where they belong, says Garvey

24 July 2022 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Leader: Matt Garvey playing for Bath Matt Garvey has been frustrated by Bath’s downturn but believes his old club have the tools […]

Fine XV of England selection oversights

29 May 2022 2 comments

CHRIS HEWETT GUEST COLUMNIST Eddie Jones is hardly the first England coach to take an unusually gifted player to one side and leave him there, […]

Only way is up for Bath, but culture must change

22 May 2022 0 comments

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE… EVERY WEEK ANYONE coming into Bath in a senior management or coaching role at the moment starts from a great […]

Emergence of Richards the silver lining to Bath’s cloud

24 April 2022 0 comments

By PAUL REES WHEN Bath rake over the ashes of a season they will not be in a hurry to look back on, they will […]

Table-topping Tigers look set to land Watson

17 April 2022 0 comments

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Leaving Bath: Anthony Watson LEICESTER Tigers are confident that they have won the race to land England and […]

Pat Lam says Bristol will be stronger next season amid reports of financial unrest

6 April 2022 0 comments

Pat Lam has said that his Bristol Bears squad will be “improved” and “stronger” next season amid reports of financial unrest at the club. Bristol […]

Radradra could be off to reduce Bears wage bill

3 April 2022 0 comments

ON THE BLIND SIDEBY NEIL FISSLER SEMI Radradra could be the next player to leave Bristol in a fire sale as they desperately scramble to […]

Attwood, Cloete add beef to Bath

3 April 2022 0 comments

DAVE Attwood will re-join Bath from Bristol Bears at the end of the season. Second row Attwood began his career at Bristol in 2007 before […]

Bears bully boys smash record score past Bath

20 March 2022 0 comments

By ROGER PANTING Bristol …………….61ptsTries: Lane 3, Bates 10, Byrne 15, Adeolokon 19, 26; Attwood 34, Kloska 61, Eadie 68, O’Conor 76 Conversions: Eden 3, […]

Red mist may not lift for a generation

20 March 2022 0 comments

STEVE Diamond fears it could be a generation before a safe tackling technique comes naturally to players as red card fever again hits the Premiership. […]

Bears still deciding if Attwood fits the bill

13 March 2022 0 comments

By PAUL REES DAVE Attwood is in a contractual limbo because of the cut in the Premiership’s salary cap. The Bristol and England second row […]

Lam’s men too good for spirited Falcons

6 February 2022 0 comments

By ROGER PANTING Bristol …………….37ptsTries: Uren 3, Naulago 11, Morahan 19, Leiua 27 Conversions: Whiteley 3, 11, 19, 27Penalties: Whiteley 43, 63, 76 Newcastle ……..21ptsTries: […]

Exeter kids give Bears a battle all the way

14 November 2021 0 comments

By MIKE SINCLAIR Exeter ……27ptsTries: Kenny 4, Walsh 18, 51 Conversions: Hodge 4, 18, 51 Penalties: Hodge 44, 80Bristol ……33ptsTries: Penalty 35, Bedlow 37, Capon […]

Newcastle 13-5 Bristol: Connon the marksman guns down sorry Bears

17 October 2021 0 comments

NEWCASTLE fly-half Brett Connon redeemed himself for his second-half sinbinning by sealing Falcons first win against a poor Bristol side since 2018. Callum Chick’s firsthalf […]

BRISTOL

12 September 2021 0 comments

Head of Rugby: Pat Lam Captain: Steven Luatua Ground: Ashton Gate Capacity: 27,699Bristol achieved their core goals of finishing in the top four and making […]

Manu Tuilagi to return to action this weekend for Sale Sharks

27 May 2021 89 comments

The England centre has been out for eight months after suffering an achilles injury last October

Referees go upstairs more than Casanova | Chris Hewett

23 May 2021 2 comments

Half an hour into a bristling, bruising West Country derby in the early 1990s, the genial Bristol beanpole Andy Blackmore was growing just a little […]

Attwood to stay a Bear next season

11 April 2021 0 comments

BRISTOL Bears veteran Dave Attwood has agreed to extend his contract with the Premiership club by a further year.The 34-year-old former England international, who won […]