Injuries to big names won’t stop Bath, says Johann van Graan

By Jon Newcombe

Johann van Graan has batted away suggestions that Premiership leaders Bath will have to adapt their power-based game plan after losing Ollie Lawrence and Joe Cokanasiga to injury.
England centre Lawrence suffered a season-ending ACL/Achilles injury in the Six Nations, while the equally physical Cokanasiga hobbled off with a lower limb injury shortly after scoring for Bath in last weekend’s Premiership Rugby Cup win against Exeter.

Out: Ollie Lawrence
Cokanasiga was standing with the aid of crutches when Bath celebrated lifting the cup but van Graan didn’t rule him out from ...

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