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Bath Rugby facts for kids
| Full name | Bath Rugby | |
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| Founded | 1865 | |
| Ground | The Recreation Ground Bath |
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| Capacity | 12,300 | |
| Chairman | Bruce Craig | |
| Coach | Gary Gold | |
| League | Aviva Premiership | |
| 2012/13 | Aviva Premiership, 7th | |
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Bath Rugby are a rugby club based in Bath, England who play in the Aviva Premiership. The club were a major force in English rugby during the '80s and '90s where they regularly won both league and cup competitions. Their greatest achievement however came when they won the Heineken Cup in 1998.
Bath are also one of only four teams (along with Gloucester, Leicester and Wasps) never to have been relegated from the top flight.
League position
| Season | League | Position |
| 2010/11 | Aviva Premiership | 5th |
| 2011/12 | Aviva Premiership | 8th |
| 2012/13 | Aviva Premiership | 7th |
Former position
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Images for kids
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The Recreation Ground.
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Bath Rugby v Toulouse, Justin Harrison (Heineken Cup)
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Byron Kelleher and Michael Claassens.