Red-hot Bath taking nothing for granted

BATH are hoping that history can repeat itself after setting a blistering pace in the race for this season’s Heineken Cup quarter-finals.

Steve Borthwick’s men visit Glasgow tonight, holding a clear lead at the Pool Five summit after amassing 14 points from three games.

The last time Bath won their opening three Heineken Cup matches, in 1997/98, they went on to be crowned European champions. Victory over Glasgow, allied with Bourgoin beating Leinster in France tomorrow, would leave Bath requiring just one more win for a place in the knockout stages.

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