Bath Rugby head coach Mike Ford vows not to look at the league...

Mike Ford has vowed not to worry about the league table until the end of the season by which time, he hopes, his charges will have secured a home Premiership play-off.

And Bath Rugby's head coach is determined the squad will not let their standards slip and make the same mistakes as last year when they ended up being knocked out of the top four on the final weekend with defeat to Harlequins.

After Bath finished their latest block of league matches with a 12-3 home win over Sale Sharks last Friday night, they went into a 23-day break before the all-important run-in starts away at London Welsh…