Bath Rugby’s preparations for their upcoming clash against Gloucester Rugby are in full swing as Scotland star Finn Russell and England prop Will Stuart return to training after a week off. The team’s head of rugby, Johann van Graan, emphasized the importance of fielding a competitive side for the upcoming match.
With a significant lead in the Gallagher Premiership, Bath Rugby is strategically aiming for success in the Challenge Cup, keeping an eye on potential semi-final opponents. Van Graan expressed the team’s unwavering focus on winning every game and their commitment to approaching each fixture with respect and dedication.
Regarding the availability of key players, Van Graan confirmed that both Russell and Stuart have rejoined the squad for training and are ready for selection. However, winger Joe Cokanasiga is doubtful for the upcoming match due to an ankle injury sustained in the previous game. Despite this, the team is relatively healthy, with several players expected to make a return for the Gloucester fixture.
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As the team gears up for the quarter-final clash, the focus remains on fielding a competitive squad while managing players' fitness and injuries effectively.