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University of Bath rugby player Sam Winters running, with ball in hand, as Swansea defenders, in white, are left behind him
Bath dig deep to see off Swansea and set up huge home showdown against BUCS Super Rugby title rivals Loughborough

A hard-earned bonus point victory in Swansea for the University of Bath men’s 1st XV has perfectly teed up a huge top-of-the-table clash against BUCS Super Rugby title rivals Loughborough. The 26-17 win in South Wales means second-placed Bath,...

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Eight tries and eight conversions make it eight wins in a row for BUCS Super Rugby title-chasers Bath

Eight tries, all converted by James Beverley, secured an eighth straight success for the University of Bath men’s 1st XV as they maintained their BUCS Super Rugby title push with a 56-26 home win over Cardiff. The hosts, sponsored...

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Isaac Mears, lying face down, holds the ball as James Beverley kicks the winning penalty for the University of Bath men's 1st XV against Exeter at Sandy Park
Dramatic last-kick penalty earns Bath redemption win against Exeter and a first Sandy Park success in BUCS Super Rugby

James Beverley’s nerveless penalty from the last kick of the game (pictured) sealed a first BUCS Super Rugby victory at Sandy Park for the University of Bath men’s 1st XV against South West rivals Exeter. As in the reverse...

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A montage of University of Bath students who have been selected for the 2026 Six Nations Under 20 Championships. Pictured are (from top left) Aiden Ainsworth-Cave, James Linegar, Tyler Offiah, Connor Treacey, Tate Williams, Sam Winters (with an England flag behind them); Enoch Opoku-Gyamfi (with an Italy flag behind him); Jack Woods, Oscar Thomas, Alex Ridgway and Luc Anfield (with a Wales flag behind them).
Connor Treacey to captain England as 11 University of Bath students earn 2026 Six Nations Under 20s Championship selection

Eleven University of Bath students have been selected to represent their countries during the 2026 Six Nations Under 20s Championship, which is being contested from 6th February to 15th March. Connor Treacey (Sport Management and Coaching), co-captain of the...

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University of Bath rugby player Isaac Mears with the ball in his hands
Joint leaders Bath open up 10-point gap over chasing pack with hard-fought BUCS Super Rugby derby home win over Hartpury

The University of Bath men’s 1st XV stretched their BUCS Super Rugby winning run to six matches by recording a hard-fought 39-26 victory over local rivals Hartpury at the Team Bath Sports Training Village. The teams were deadlocked at...

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A group of England A men's rugby players during a training session at the University of Bath
England Rugby call up University of Bath student Vilikesa ‘Billy’ Sela for 2026 Six Nations

University of Bath student Vilikesa ‘Billy’ Sela has been named in the England Rugby squad for the 2026 Guinness Men’s Six Nations Championships. The Bath Rugby prop, who studies Sports Performance, is one of three uncapped players selected in...

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University of Bath prop Claudius Wheeler running with the ball past an attempted tackle
Joint leaders Bath kick off 2026 with impressive BUCS Super Rugby away way at Nottingham

The University of Bath men’s 1st XV kicked off 2026 with an impressive 29-14 BUCS Super Rugby away win at Nottingham. It was a tricky first fixture after the Christmas break, with Nottingham sitting fourth in the table and...

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Bath sit joint top of BUCS Super Rugby tree at Christmas after overcoming Cardiff Met in hard-fought contest

The University of Bath men’s 1st XV head into the Christmas break joint top of the BUCS Super Rugby tree after a hard-earned 29-24 home win over Cardiff Met in their last match of 2025. That result, Bath’s fourth...

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University of Bath rugby player Enoch Opoku-Gyamfi, wearing blue, being tackled by two Exeter players, wearing green.
Senior international Enoch Opoku-Gyamfi on the scoresheet as Bath complete BUCS Super Rugby league double over Leeds Beckett

The University of Bath men’s 1st XV were 41-21 victors at Leeds Beckett on Wednesday to complete their first BUCS Super Rugby league double of the season. The visitors, sponsored by Bath Building Society, followed up October’s 44-14 victory...

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Another quick four-try salvo sets Bath on their way to home BUCS Super Rugby victory over Swansea

The University of Bath men’s 1st XV made a successful first defence of the BUCS Super Rugby Challenge Cup as they beat Swansea 36-19 on their home 3G Pitch. The Bath Building Society-sponsored hosts, who took ownership of the...

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