Bath Squeeze Past Leicester to End 29-Year Title Wait

Finn Russell sets sights on Lions success after long-awaited title triumph with Bath

The Scotland fly half will join up with Andy Farrell’s squad in Dublin this week having ended Bath’s 29-year wait for Premiership success

Bath squeeze past Leicester to end 29-year title wait

Bath ended their 29-year English title drought when they survived a late surge by old rivals Leicester to triumph 23-21 in the Premiership final and complete a memorable trophy treble at Twickenham.

Rugby-Bath survive Leicester scare to end long wait for English title

Bath: Ben Spencer claims 'sky is the limit' after securing historic treble

Bath ended their 29-year wait for a Premiership title against Leicester Tigers on Saturday, but is this the start of a new dynasty?

Paul Rees: Ben Spencer’s kicking has Bath on the front foot

It felt as if the trophy presentation could have been made at half-time. Bath led 13-7, and only once in their 36-match season had they lost having been ahead at the break. That was at Leinster in the Champions Cup when prop Beno Obano was sent off after an hour. Bath’s success - they finished […] The post Paul Rees: Ben Spencer’s kicking has Bath on the front foot appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

2/10: 5 Big-Name Underperformers from the Premiership Final

Bath finally broke their 29-year title drought with a nervy 23-21 win over Leicester Tigers, wrapping up a historic 2024/25 treble. But while the blue, black, and white were partying, some big names had a day to forget… Fuller’s London Pride powers our Premiership Final content. Honourable Mention: Dan Cole (Leicester Tigers)  Farewell in a fogA brief cameo turned sour as the veteran prop bowed out of professional rugby with a controversial yell…