Team Bath to start and finish 2022-23 season in front of home fans as BUCS Super Rugby fixtures are confirmed
Team Bath men’s 1st XV will start the 2022-23 season with a home Severn Derby against Cardiff after the fixtures for the new BUCS Super Rugby campaign were announced.
The match will take place on the athletics in-field at the Team Bath Sports Training Village on Wednesday 28th September during Freshers’ Week. Kick-off is 6.30pm and admission is free.
Team Bath, sponsored by Bath Building Society and Rengen, also play host to Cardiff Met, defending champions Durham, old rivals Loughborough, Swansea and Leeds Beckett during a busy pre-Christmas period.
Their first away trip of the season is to Leeds Beckett on 5th October, followed a week later by a short journey to Gloucester to face Hartpury. The regular league season ends in March with a home match against Exeter.
Here are Team Bath’s 2022-23 BUCS Super Rugby fixtures in full…
| Date | Opposition | Venue | Kick-off time | Result (click for report) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28th September 2022 | CARDIFF | Team Bath Sports Training Village infield | 18.30 | Lost 21-22 |
| 5th October 2022 | Leeds Beckett | Leeds Beckett | 14.00 | Won 5-24 |
| 12th October 2022 | Hartpury | Hartpury College | 18.30 | Won 19-27 |
| 19th October 2022 | CARDIFF MET | Team Bath Sports Training Village infield | 18.30 | Lost 12-26 |
| 26th October 2022 | DURHAM | The Rec (Anniversary Game, sponsored by Rengen) | 18.30 | Won 40-13 |
| 2nd November 2022 | LOUGHBOROUGH | Team Bath Sports Training Village infield | 18.30 | Won 36-35 |
| 16th November 2022 | Nottingham | Highfield Playing Fields | 14.00 | Won 10-28 |
| 23rd November 2022 | SWANSEA | Team Bath Sports Training Village infield | 18.30 | Won 24-7 |
| 30th November 2022 | Exeter | Topsham Sports Ground | 14.00 | Lost 44-17 |
| 7th December 2022 | Cardiff | Llanrumney | 18.00 | Won 21-27 |
| 14th December 2022 | LEEDS BECKETT | Dings Crusaders RFC | 14.00 | Won 35-22 |
| 27th January 2023 | HARTPURY | Dings Crusaders RFC | 15.15 | Won 21-15 |
| 1st February 2023 | Cardiff Met | Cyncoed Campus | 18.30 | Won 17-20 |
| 8th February 2023 | Durham | Durham City RFC | 18.30 | Drew 17-17 |
| 15th February 2023 | Loughborough | Rugby Rubber Crumb | 19.00 | Lost 20-11 |
| 1st March 2023 | NOTTINGHAM | Team Bath Sports Training Village infield | 18.30 | Lost 19-24 |
| 8th March 2023 | Swansea | Swansea RFC | 18.30 | Won 7-28 |
| 15th March 2023 | EXETER | Team Bath Sports Training Village infield | 18.00 | Lost 8-31 |
| RUGBY NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP | ||||
| 29th March 2023 | HARTPURY - QUARTER-FINAL | Team Bath Sports Training Village infield | 18.30 | Won 21-16 |
| 5th April 2023 | Loughborough - semi-final | Rugby Rubber Crumb | TBC | |
