DANIEL EVANS: Break has come at ideal time for Bath Rugby to...

A change is as good as a rest, or so the old saying goes.

For Bath Rugby, a rest is perfectly fine, thank you.

A 23-day break separates their 12-3 win over Sale at The Rec and their trip to London Welsh on March 29.

Had Mike Ford's men lost to the Sharks last Friday night, it would have been a disaster.

The players and coaches would have had more than three weeks to toss and turn having nightmares about five losses on the bounce, including four on the spin in the Premiership.

As it is, the lay-off couldn't have come at a better time.

After the fixture shake-up was unkind – pitting Bath …

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