Bath's big games count for little while Aviva Premiership keeps play-off format

Another week, another seismic encounter.

Bath take on Saracens at the
Recreation Ground on Friday night, their third big game in as many weeks.


They humiliated Leicester, they eventually rattled the champions Northampton
last weekend and now they take on that hard-nut lot from the northern
outreaches of London, their nemesis in recent years.

Saracens have the hex
over them.




It will be raw, edgy and vibrant under the floodlights on Friday.

But what it
will not be is definitive.




The fault line in the structure of the Aviva Premiership is the end-of-season
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