On 28 February 2011 both the Saints, and coach Royce Simmons, confirmed he was to leave Saints to join Bath Rugby. After the announcement, Eastmond promised to be 100% committed to his current club for the rest of the season.
On 28 February 2011, both the Saints and coach Royce Simmons confirmed he was to depart Saints to join Bath Rugby. Following the announcement, Eastmond vowed to be fully dedicated to his current team for the remainder of the season.