High time Bath hung up their silk pyjamas

CHRIS HEWETT
GUEST COLUMNIST

Marvin Hagler had it right – not that there were too many people queuing up to tell him he was wrong. “It’s tough to get out of bed to do roadwork at 5am,” said the great middleweight champion from the grim tenements of New Jersey, “when you’ve been sleeping in silk pyjamas.”
So where does this leave Bath, whose failure to punch their way out of a wet paper bag has left them at the foot of the Premiership table and in the throes of a root-and-branch management upheaval? On the leafy lane out of Farleigh Hous...

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