Ryan positive despite opening loss

Dean Ryan labelled Worcester's opening-day defeat by Bristol "a great advert" for the Championship despite his side being beaten by a last-gasp try.


After leading 10-3 at half-time at Ashton Gate, Warriors conceded three second-half tries, the last of them by centre Ben Mosses in the final minute.


"To lose in the last minute is pretty hard," boss Ryan told BBC Sport.


"But if that sets up what this Championship is going to be about we can't wait to get in it.

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In a game billed as being

between this season's two promotion favourites,

Warriors raced into…

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