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Bath is one of only three clubs never to have been relegated from the top division of English rugby. Bath finished 2nd in the 2023–24 Premiership Rugby season, losing the play off final, this entitles them to in the 2024-25 European Rugby Champions Cup. The current Head of Rugby is Johann van Graan, who started in July 2022.
Butt started training regularly with the senior Bath squad in the summer of 2021. [4] He made his Rugby Premiership debut in December 2021 against Northampton Saints at Franklin's Gardens . [ 5 ] On 11 November, 2022 Butt scored a last minute try to secure for Bath a 19-18 win over Leicester Tigers at The Rec .
Born in Pontypool, [1] he was a member of the London Irish academy, in February 2023 they won the under-18 Premiership Rugby title. [2] Kepu attended Caldicott Prep School before going to Harrow School where he captained the first-XV. [3] [4] [5] He made a try scoring debut for the University of Bath playing BUCS Super Rugby in September 2024. [6]
He played for the Saracens Academy prior to joining Bath Rugby. He signed a professional contract with Bath ahead of the 2024-25 season having won the Premiership Academy U18 title with Bath in 2024. [5] [6] He made his professional debut for Bath on 2 November 2024 in the Premiership Rugby Cup in a 73-0 win over Ampthill RUFC. [7] [8]
He featured for the Bath first team in pre-season friendly matches ahead of the 2024-25 season with the Bath coaching staff confirming he was part of their first team plans. [7] He was named amongst the match day substitutes for Bath's Premiership Rugby match on 29 September 2024 against Leicester Tigers , making his senior debut as a second ...
He scored his first Rugby Premiership try for Bath away against Leicester Tigers on 31 December 2023. [13] [14] Hennessey signed a long-term contract with Bath on 13 November 2024. [15] He was named among the Bath replacements for their European Rugby Champions Cup match against Benetton Rugby on 15 December 2024. [16]
In December 2020, he became the youngest player to make a Rugby Premiership appearance for Bath when he featured as an 18 year-old in a 33-17 victory over Worcester Warriors. [4] The following season he played for Bath in the Premiership Rugby Cup but also suffered a knee injury that ruled him out of action. [ 6 ]
He made his senior Bath Rugby debut in the Premiership Rugby Cup in September 2023 against London Scottish. [5] He made his league debut in the Premiership Rugby for Bath Rugby on 31 December 2023, against Leicester Tigers. [6] He joined Doncaster Knights on loan ahead of the 2024-25 season. [7]