“MAY YOUR CHOICES REFLECT YOUR HOPES NOT YOUR FEARS”. NORTHA

In JvG we trust, reads the banner often seen proudly displayed by Bath supporters both at home and away games. And yes, we do, but the next couple of games are arguably season defining. As JvG and his team finalise their preparations for huge challenges in the Prem and in Europe, the thoughts of another South African, Nelson Mandela, who also understood a bit about hard decisions seem to strike a chord.