Gareth made 373 appearances for Bath and went on to earn 14 caps for England after making his debut against Australia in 1984. He toured with the British Lions in Australia in 1989 and is also an avid Bristol City supporter.

On the menu this year is leak and potato soup to start, followed by lamb shank and a cheese board.

Tickets for the dinner are at the cost price of £30 and we have approximately 100 spaces available.

We will be seeking payment in advance as we are charged for any no shows and you can book your place by transferring £30 to our bank account: HSBC 40-09-19 40632236 quoting your name. Or alternatively you can pay over the bar at the club.

Toby Fields will be chasing up the 1st XV squad, Ian Combes the 2nds & Ben Escott the 3rds with Jase Humphries & Lee Morris looking after the Youth section and Barry Quintin and Mark Butt our past players and supporters.

This night is widely seen as the best night of the year and after dinner we will be presenting the following Awards:

• 1st XV Player of the Year
• 1st XV Players Player of the Year
• 2nd XV Player of the Year
• 3rd XV Player of the Year
• Young Player of the Year
• Most Improved Player of the Year
• Youth Outstanding Contribution
• Clubman of the Year
• Unsung Hero

The dress code is jacket, shirt and club tie and given the event is now on Saturday 5th May, we will be opening the bar from 6pm with dinner being served at 7pm