Premiership: Northampton 27-33 Bristol – Bears maintain off Saints to maintain up unbeaten begin

Harry Thacker’s attempt ensured Bristol got here away from Franklin’s Gardens with all 5 factors on supply Northampton: (19) 27 Tries: Seabrook 2, Pearson, Freeman Pen: F Smith Cons: F Smith 2 Bristol: (18) 33 Tries: Bradbury 2, Lahiff, Thacker Pens: Sheedy 3 Cons: Sheedy 2 Bristol Bears made it two wins from two Premiership … Read more

Allianz Cup: Bristol Bears take pleasure in large win over Leicester Tigers

Reneeqa Bonner scored certainly one of Bristol’s 9 tries within the win over Leicester Tigers Grace Crompton’s hat-trick helped Bristol Bears thrash Leicester Tigers 55-3 to remain prime of Allianz Cup Pool A. Dave Ward’s facet dominated the sport all through, limiting the Tigers to only a single penalty. Bristol lead the pool on factors … Read more

Premiership: Bristol 25-14 Leicester – Bears maintain off Tigers in season-opener

Winger Gabriel Ibitoye scored two tries for Bristol and arrange a 3rd Bristol (22) 25 Tries: Ibitoye 2, Thacker Cons: MacGinty 2 Pens: Williams 2 Leicester (0) 14 Tries: Kelly, Liebenberg Cons: Atkinson, Shillcock Two tries from Gabriel Ibitoye helped Bristol open the brand new Premiership season with victory over Leicester. The winger scored inside … Read more

Fitz Harding: Bristol Bears back-rower extends deal and named captain

Fitz Harding has made 52 appearances for Bristol prior to now three seasons Bristol back-row ahead Fitz Harding has signed a brand new “long-term” contract with the membership. Harding, 24, has additionally been named membership captain for the brand new Premiership season, taking up the position from Steven Luatua. He has made 52 appearances for … Read more

Virimi Vakatawa: Bristol Bears signal France centre for return from coronary heart situation

Virimi Vakatawa’s type for Racing 92 noticed him nominated for European participant of the 12 months in 2020 Bristol Bears have signed France centre Virimi Vakatawa, who was barred from enjoying final 12 months due to a coronary heart situation, on a one-year deal. The 31-year-old scored 49 tries in 146 appearances for Racing 92 … Read more

Premiership Rugby Cup: Saracens rating 11 tries in victory over Nottingham as Exeter, Tub and Bristol additionally win

Alex Lewington scored Saracens’ first strive towards Nottingham within the ninth minute after gathering Manu Vunipola’s kick Saracens scored 11 tries in a 73-29 victory over Nottingham on a day when the top-flight sides asserted their dominance within the Premiership Rugby Cup. Toby Knight and Ivan van Zyl crossed twice within the win over the … Read more

Santiago Grondona: Bristol Bears signal Argentina’s former Exeter Chiefs ahead

Santiago Grondona performed eight instances for Pau after seven appearances for Exeter final season Bristol Bears have signed Argentina ahead Santiago Grondona. The 24-year-old former Exeter participant, who can play at lock or within the again row, joins from French aspect Pau. Grondona performed eight instances for Pau after shifting to France from the Chiefs … Read more

Nick Koster: Former Bristol & Tub again row dies aged 34

Nick Koster additionally performed for Stormers Province in South Africa Former Bristol and Tub again row Nick Koster has died aged 34. The South African joined Tub from Western Province in 2012, making 11 appearances earlier than shifting to Bristol the next season. Koster, a flanker and quantity eight, performed 62 video games in 5 … Read more

Holly Aitchison: Bristol Bears signal England fly-half from Saracens

Holly Aitchison helped Saracens to a third-placed end within the Ladies’s Premier 15s final season, one place above Bristol Bears Bristol Bears have signed England fly-half Holly Aitchison from fellow Premiership Ladies’s Rugby membership Saracens. The 25-year-old has 18 worldwide caps and helped the Purple Roses to a Six Nations Grand Slam this yr. “Holly … Read more

Josh Caulfield: Bristol signal former London Irish ahead

Josh Caulfield made a century of appearances for Cornish Pirates earlier than transferring to London Irish Bristol Bears have signed lock Josh Caulfield from London Irish following their suspension from the Premiership. Caulfield, 26, made 12 Premiership appearances for the Exiles, who are actually in administration, after arriving from Cornish Pirates in 2022. The Bristol-born … Read more