Saracens’ winning mentality proves too much for inexperienced Bath

Bath 16 Saracens 28

After falling at the final hurdle twice last year, Saracens knew how to get
across it this time.

They were smarter, more clinical and more composed.


They destroyed Bath in the first half with some outstanding rugby and were
good enough to soak up the Bath comeback in the second.



Bath never stopped playing.

They never jettisoned their attacking game even
though it continued to get them into trouble in the first half.

There was a
brief period after half-time when it looked as though that 25-3 midway
deficit was within their sights, but in the process of th…