Bath’s Leroy Houston wants revenge against Leinster

Asking a player if they are out to avenge a previous defeat is normally the most futile of exercises, but Bath’s Leroy Houston is full of surprises.

“Yeah, I do want a bit of revenge on Leinster for knocking us out last season,” he says, smiling when asked about Bath’s 18-15 European Champions Cup quarter-final defeat in Dublin in April.

“But I was kind of happy after that match because it was such a tough game.