Heineken Cup: Hanley sounds Bath rallying cry

Rugby League legend Ellery Hanley has thrown down the gauntlet to Bath’s Premiership flops as they prepare for a daunting Heineken Cup opener against Biarritz tomorrow.

Hanley, who quit Clive Woodward’s England set-up earlier this week after rejecting a contract offer from the Rugby Football Union, will continue working with Jon Callard and the Bath coaching team.