Overview
- The defending champions scored seven tries through Dan Frost (two), Archie Griffin, Francois van Wyk, Will Butt, Tom de Glanville, Ben Spencer and Ted Hill, with Carreras adding five conversions.
- Bath won the second half 31-0 after taking a 19-14 lead into halftime at Kingston Park.
- Newcastle Red Bulls led twice in a frenetic first half with tries from Ollie Leatherbarrow and Amanaki Mafi.
- A rotated Bath lineup featuring 10 changes benefited from decisive bench impact, with Spencer setting up de Glanville and then scoring himself.
- Head of rugby Johann van Graan praised a "satisfying" display as Bath secured top spot at Christmas and winless Newcastle remained bottom.