By Jon Newcombe

Bath Head of Rugby Johann van Graan is not at all concerned with the challenges posed by the new Professional Game Partnership.
Designed to boost the chances of success for the England national team, the tripartite agreement between the RFU/PRL/ RPA will also help to protect players from other countries playing in the Premiership like Bath’s Finn Russell.
Included in the changes that will be implemented is the provision of mandatory rest at clubs for players after they have been on international duty.
Russell, for example, made his debut for Bath a week after Scotland’s poo...