A FEW eyebrows were raised when Bath signed outside-half Finn Russell. The mercurial playmaker wouldn’t be considered a typical Johann van Graan type player, but the signing has whet the appetite of the Rec faithful.
Russell is a free spirit. He has an insatiable attacking mindset, not afraid to try things and often conjuring up openings and tries for team-mates that an average fly-half would only dream of.
For some, he’s too high risk. If you can put up with the odd charge-down and interception, you’ll enjoy his play. But on closer scrutiny some of