Sporting scholar Jack Davies becomes latest graduate from BUCS Super Rugby to Bath Rugby senior team
Jack Davies became the latest University of Bath student to make his senior Bath Rugby debut when the Blue, Black & White took on Harlequins in the Premiership Rugby Cup on Saturday.
The Management Masters student, who is supported by a Santander sporting scholarship, replaced Sports Performance student Miles Reid in the 35th minute of Bath’s 27-19 defeat at The Rec.
University of Bath graduates Josh Bayliss, Luke Charteris and Levi Davis were in the starting XV for the home side, while Will Britton and Darren Atkins also came off the bench.
Davies and Reid are both part of the Bath Rugby Academy and represent Team Bath in the national BUCS Super Rugby league competition.
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Meanwhile, Sports Performance graduate Sydney Gregson and former MJ Church ambassador Sydney Gregson has signed for Tyrell Premier 15s club Saracens Women after returning from a spell in Australia.
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Thank you to Patrick Khachfe/Onside Images for the image of Jack Davies and Will Britton playing for Bath Rugby against Harlequins.
