Maro Itoje of Saracens and Jamie Gibson of Northampton Saints compete for the ball at a lineout

Charlie Walker of Harlequins looks to gather the ball

Francois Louw of Bath Rugby fends Richard Wigglesworth of Saracens

Telusa Veainu of Leicester Tigers gets past Ollie Thorley of Gloucester Rugby

Semesa Rokoduguni of Bath Rugby reacts to scoring a try against Saracens

Taulupe Faletau of Bath Rugby takes on the Worcester Warriors defence

Marland Yarde of Harlequins looks on during a break in play

Ellis Genge of Leicester Tigers tackles Lewis Ludlow of Gloucester Rugby

Matt Banahan of Bath Rugby claims the ball in the air against Exeter Chiefs

Tim Visser of Harlequins celebrates his match-winning try with team-mate Mike Brown

Dave Ward of Harlequins presents the ball

The Sale Sharks and Bath Rugby packs at a scrum

Mike Williams of Leicester Tigers is upended after winning the ball in the air

A bloodied Tom Youngs of Leicester Tigers looks on after beating Saracens

Matt Banahan of Bath Rugby dives for the try-line against Exeter Chiefs

Elliott Stooke of Bath Rugby looks on at a scrum

Matt Banahan is lifted off the field by team-mates after his final match for Bath Rugby

Maro Itoje of Saracens scores a try against Wasps

Saracens celebrate as Brad Barritt lifts the Aviva Premiership trophy

Francois Louw gets acquainted with Richard Wigglesworth of Saracens

Semesa Rokoduguni reacts to scoring against Saracens

Semesa Rokoduguni celebrates a try with team-mates

Chris Cook celebrates crossing the try-line against Newcastle Falcons

Taulupe Faletau takes on the Worcester Warriors defence

Bath Rugby celebrate a home win

Semesa Rokoduguni takes off against the Scarlets

Zach Mercer celebrates an Anglo-Welsh Cup try against Leicester Tigers

Matt Banahan claims the ball in the air

Jack Wilson takes on the Worcester Warriors defence

Freddie Burns celebrates a try against Harlequins

Matt Banahan offloads the ball against Newcastle Falcons

Josh Bayliss and Darren Atkins celebrate a home win

The Sale Sharks and Bath Rugby packs at a scrum

Josh Lewis drops a goal against Northampton Saints

Matt Banahan scores against Exeter Chiefs

The life of a second row for Elliott Stooke

Will Vaughan celebrates scoring his first Premiership try

Matt Banahan is lifted off the field after his final appearance for Bath Rugby

A battle-scarred Petrus Du Plessis of Saracens looks on after the match

Tom Youngs of Leicester Tigers is tackled

Darren Atkins of Bath Rugby leaps for the ball against Westcountry rivals Bristol

Last ditch tackle on Ellis Genge of Leicester Tigers

Sam Nixon of Bath Rugby enjoys himself at a scrum

Vincent Koch of Saracens takes on the Northampton Saints defence

Francois Louw of Bath Rugby says hello to Richard Wigglesworth of Saracens

Maro Itoje of Saracens and Jamie Gibson of Northampton Saints compete at a lineout

Semesa Rokoduguni of Bath Rugby scores the match-winning try against Saracens

Ellis Genge of Leicester Tigers tops up Lewis Ludlow’s air miles

Will Owen of Doncaster Knights gets to know Callum Irvine of Yorkshire Carnegie

Taulupe Faletau of Bath Rugby takes on the Worcester Warriors defence

Telusa Veainu of Leicester Tigers gets past Kylian Jaminet of Castres

Fingertip stuff from Kurtley Beale of Australia

A delighted Jonny May of England scores at Twickenham

Danny Care of England rounds off a big win against the Wallabies

Schalk Burger of Saracens in for a bumpy landing

Matt Banahan of Bath Rugby out-keaps Phil Dollman of Exeter Chiefs

Andrew Hunter of Cambridge University celebrates victory against Oxford

Justin Gatlin of the USA in action during the men’s 100m Semi-Final

Wayde van Niekerk of South Africa says a prayer prior to the men’s 400m Semi-Final

Usain Bolt of Jamaica gives his all in the the men’s 100m Final

Katarina Johnson-Thompson of Great Britain says hello after the 800m Heptathlon

Nick Miller of Great Britain in action during the men’s Hammer Throw Final

Tom Walsh of New Zealand celebrates winning gold after the men’s Shot Put Final

Caster Semenya of South Africa celebrates her first place finish in the women’s 800m Final

Gil Roberts of the USA shows off his jewellery in the men’s 4x400m Relay Final

Rabah Yousif of Great Britain celebrates his team’s bronze medal finish in the men’s 4x400m Relay Final

All eyes on Semesa Rokoduguni of Bath Rugby as he takes on the Harlequins defence

The Wales pack react to a decision from referee Craig Joubert

A game for all shapes and sizes as Eifion Lewis-Roberts and Peter Stringer of Sale Sharks look on

Jamie Roberts of Harlequins dives over the try-line against Grenoble

Guy Mercer of Bath Rugby is congratulated on crossing the line by team-mates

Kyle Mason of the Royal Navy celebrates winning the Inter-Services Championship with his team-mates

David Denton of Bath Rugby takes on the Leicester Tigers defence

Petrus Du Plessis of Saracens in action at a scrum during the Aviva Premiership Final

Chris Wyles of Saracens dives for the try-line in the Aviva Premiership Final

Owen Farrell with his son after Saracens triumph in the Aviva Premiership Final

Semesa Rokoduguni of Bath Rugby dives for the try-line against Newcastle Falcons

Dave Attwood of Bath Rugby celebrates a try against Newcastle Falcons

Thretton Palamo of Bristol Rugby is double-tackled by Elliot Daly and Frank Halai of Wasps

Dean Mumm of Australia celebrates his Rugby Championship try with team-mate Scott Fardy

Tom Brady of Leicester Tigers competes for the ball in the air with Zach Mercer and Jack Wilson of Bath Rugby

Rudy Paige of South Africa box-kicks the ball as Joe Launchbury of England looks to charge him down

Desperate tackling from Harlequins drags Ed Slater of Leicester Tigers to ground

Dylan Hartley of Northampton Saints swings his arm around the head of Sean O’Brien of Leinster Rugby

Harlequins and Gloucester Rugby look to kick off at a smoke filled Twickenham Stadium

Tom Croft of Leicester Tigers wins the ball at a lineout

Andy Goode of Wasps evades a tackle from Martin Moore of Leinster

The Bath Rugby front row celebrate a penalty try after a strong scrum

Kelly Brown, Maro Itoje, Alistair Hargreaves of Saracens and Stuart Hooper of Bath Rugby compete at a maul

Semesa Rokoduguni of Bath Rugby looks to reach the Northampton Saints try-line

Tom Youngs of Leicester Tigers takes on the London Irish defence

Thomas Waldrom of Exeter Chiefs is tackled by Seb Stegmann of London Welsh

Adam Ashe of Scotland claims the ball in the air

Nick Wood of Gloucester Rugby celebrates with supporters after the European Rugby Challenge Cup Final

Alex Goode of Saracens claims the ball in the air

George Ford and Peter Stringer of Bath Rugby celebrate a try in the Aviva Premiership semi-final

Elliot Daly of England looks to fend Ugo Monye of the Barbarians

Jonny May of England dives for the try-line against Ireland

Nemani Nadolo of Fiji claims the ball in the air to score a try, despite the challenge of Anthony Watson of England

New Zealand perform their pre-match haka, as the Namibia team look on

Nehe Milner-Skudder of New Zealand gathers the ball over the try-line to score

Bryan Habana of South Africa competes with Lucas Gonzalez Amorosino of Argentina to touch the ball down over the try-line

Nehe Milner-Skudder of New Zealand dives for the try-line in the Rugby World Cup Final

Nehe Milner-Skudder of New Zealand is double-tackled by Bernard Foley and Dean Mumm of Australia

A dejected David Pocock of Australia walks past the Webb Ellis Cup after collecting his runners-up medal

Fireworks are set off from the Twickenham roof as the teams enter the field of play

Nemani Nadolo of Fiji claims the ball in the air to score a try

Schalk Burger of South Africa loses the ball after being double-tackled

New Zealand players perform the haka to the Namibia team

Hale T Pole of Tonga fends Chrysander Botha of Namibia

Soane Tonga’uiha of Tonga in action at a scrum

Luke Charteris of Wales commiserates with Josh Matavesi of Fiji after the match

Brodie Retallick of New Zealand wrestles with Giorgi Chkhaidze of Georgia at a maul

Malakai Fekitoa of New Zealand takes on the Georgia defence

Nicolas Sanchez of Argentina is congratulated on his try by team-mate Martin Landajo

Jeff Hassler of Canada takes on the Romania defence

Romania players celebrate their first Rugby World Cup win

Tendai Mtawarira of South Africa offloads the ball after being tackled

Nehe Milner-Skudder of New Zealand scores a dramatic try in the second half

David Denton of Scotland narrowly fails to claim the ball at a crucial lineout late in the match

Bryan Habana of South Africa competes with Lucas Gonzalez Amorosino of Argentina to touch the ball down over the try-line

Nehe Milner-Skudder of New Zealand is double-tackled by Bernard Foley and Dean Mumm of Australia

Nehe Milner-Skudder of New Zealand dives for the try-line

Beaten Wallabies talisman David Pocock walks past the Webb Ellis Cup after collecting his silver medal

New Zealand captain Richie McCaw lifts the Webb Ellis Cup in celebration

James Down of London Welsh looks to win the ball at a lineout as the sun sets behind him

Francois Louw of Bath Rugby dives for the try-line at Welford Road

The Australia pursuit team competes in the Men’s 4000m Team Pursuit Gold medal Final at Glasgow 2014

Thomas Waldrom of Leicester Tigers looks up at the pouring rain

Luke Baldwin of Bristol Rugby slides head first into the advertising boards after scoring a try

Patricia Bezzoubenko of Canada performs in the Individual Ribbon Final at Glasgow 2014

Matt Banahan celebrates running in Bath Rugby’s bonus point try late in the match

Drew Mitchell celebrates with Matt Giteau at the final whistle of the Heineken Cup Final

Darius Jokarzadeh of Wales competes in the Men’s +105kg Weightlifting at Glasgow 2014

George North of Northampton Saints looks to turn Chris Ashton of Saracens over

Sean Ward of Barbados gets past Josh Petero of the Cook Islands in the Men’s Rugby Sevens Bowl Quarter-final at Glasgow 2014

Melvin Bibo of Nigeria in action against Chris Laverick of Canada in the Men’s 74kg freestyle Wrestling at Glasgow 2014

Luther Burrell of Northampton Saints crashes into James Hook of Gloucester

Jonathan Joseph of Bath Rugby dives for the try-line against London Welsh

Olivia Vivian of Australia performs in the balance beam rotation of the Women’s All-Around Final at Glasgow 2014

Semesa Rokoduguni of Bath Rugby takes James Haskell and Christian Wade of Wasps

England and New Zealand forwards compete at a maul

Lynsey Sharp of Scotland celebrates after the Women’s 800m Final at Glasgow 2014

Leicester Tigers captain Brad Thorn issues instructions during a break in play

Matt Banahan of Bath Rugby celebrates with his team-mates after scoring against Harlequins

The Australia pursuit team competes in the Men’s 4000m Team Pursuit Gold medal Final

Dan Purvis of Scotland performs in the horizontal bar rotation of the Men’s All-Around Artistic Gymnastics Final

Patricia Bezzoubenko of Canada performs in the Individual Ribbon Rhythmic Gymnastics Final

Melvin Bibo of Nigeria (blue) in action against Chris Laverick of Canada in the Men’s 74kg freestyle Wrestling

Max Whitlock of England performs in the rings rotation of the Men’s All-Around Artistic Gymnastics Final

Steven Burke, Ed Clancy, Andy Tennant and Bradley Wiggins of England compete in the Men’s 4000m Team Pursuit Qualifying

Sean Ward of Barbados gets past Josh Petero of the Cook Islands in the Men’s Rugby Sevens Bowl Quarter-final

Stelutsa Savvidou of Cyprus performs in the balance beam rotation of the Women’s All-Around Artistic Gymnastics Final

Olivia Vivian of Australia performs in the balance beam rotation of the Women’s All-Around Artistic Gymnastics Final

Lynne Hutchison of England performs in the Individual Ribbon Rhythmic Gymnastics Final

Darius Jokarzadeh of Wales competes in the Men’s +105kg Weightlifting

Diane Roy of Canada competes in the Women’s 1500m T54 Final

The Samoa squad tour the pitch thanking the supporters after the Men’s Rugby Sevens Bronze Medal Match

Max Whitlock of England performs in the vault rotation of the Men’s All-Around Artistic Gymnastics Final

Natoya Goule of Jamaica shivers in the cold and rain prior to the Women’s 800m Semi-final

Stephani Sherlock of England performs in the ribbon rotation of the Individual All-Around Rhythmic Gymnastics Final

Nijel Amos of Botswana celebrates first place in the Men’s 800m Final

Muhammad Waseem of Pakistan cries out after his bout against Andrew Moloney of Australia in the Men’s Fly (52kg) Final

Kadeen Corbin in tears after England are defeated in the Netball Semi-final by New Zealand

Lynsey Sharp of Scotland celebrates after the Women’s 800m Final