Bath bolster backline stocks

TRANSFER NEWS: Bath Rugby announced the re-signing of utility back James Wilson.

The utility back made 20 appearances in Blue, Black and White in the 2017/18 campaign, and has agreed to join the club until the end of the current season.

Director of Rugby, Todd Blackadder, said: "James plays with intent and can cover a number of positions across the back line. He will add much needed depth to our squad over the next six months.

"James arrives this week and I expect to see him train hard in order to make selection ahead of Sale.

"We are delighted to have him back.”

Wilson stated: "To be back at Bath is absolutely brilliant – I cannot wait to put the jersey back on and get out there with the boys.

"I know how focused everyone at the Club is on challenging for a place in the top four and I am excited to be part of that,"

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