Blackadder throttles back Bath training schedule

By TOM BRADSHAW
BATH have overhauled their training programme in a bid to avoid the string of injuries that decimated their squad last season.
The club suffered a huge set-back when it was announced this week that Anthony Watson had retorn his Achilles after an unsuccessful operation, but the club’s casualty list is minimal after a radical shake-up of pre-season.
Bath players were given a longer summer break than usual and the amount of contact in training has been significantly cut.
This time last year an array of key players were out with injury, particularly forwards...

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