ON THE BLIND SIDEBY NEIL FISSLER

Trial: De CarpentierBATH have had former England Sevens star Richard de Carpentier training with them in pre-season at Farleigh House.De Carpentier, 31, who had spells with Leicester Tigers and Worcester Warriors before switching to Sevens, had a spell with Harlequins last December.The Manchesterborn Sevens prop could help solve Stuart Hooper’s problems in the back row.De Carpentier was a member of the England squad that won bronze at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.But the cashstrapped RFU are only likely to offer half a dozen...