Play-Off preview: Bath Rugby v Bristol Bears
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2024/25 Play-Offs are set to get off to a flyer at The Rec on Friday night as Westcountry rivals Bath Rugby and Bristol Bears do battle. The hosts finished the regular season 11 points clear at the...
Genge returns to action for Bristol Bears
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEllis Genge returns to action for Bristol Bears’ Gallagher Premiership semi-final clash with West Country rivals Bath Rugby at The Recreation Ground on Friday night (7.45pm KO, live on TNT Sports). The...
The Rugby Awards 2025 Winners
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyPremiership Rugby, the Rugby Players Association (RPA), Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR) and Rugby Football Union (RFU) joined forces to celebrate The Rugby Awards, presented by Gallagher, with...
Bears name side to face the Harlequins
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNoah Heward makes his long-awaited return from injury while Argentina international Pedro Rubiolo makes his Bristol Bears debut in Saturday’s Round 18 Gallagher Premiership clash with Harlequins...
Shortlists revealed for The Rugby Awards
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the first time, Premiership Rugby, the Rugby Players Association (RPA), Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR) and Rugby Football Union (RFU) have joined forces for The Rugby Awards, presented...
Bristol team named for Exeter derby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHarry Randall returns from Six Nations duty as Bristol Bears kick-off the Gallagher Premiership Run-In with a West Country derby against Exeter Chiefs at Ashton Gate (5.30pm KO, live on TNT Sports). The...
Team news: La Rochelle vs Bristol Bears
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySteven Luatua returns to the Bristol Bears starting XV for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup round two clash with La Rochelle at Stade Marcel-Deflandre on Saturday (8pm KO GMT, live on Premier Sports). The...
Leinster down the Bears
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA power-packed second period enabled Leinster to secure a bonus-point win in Pool 2 of the Investec Champions Cup at Ashton Gate on Sunday afternoon. Sam Prendergast (2), Jordan Larmour, Jordi Barrett...
Viliame Mata to debut for Bears against Harlequins
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyViliame Mata will make his long-awaited Bristol Bears debut against Harlequins at The Stoop on Friday night (7.45pm KO, live on TNT Sports). The Fijian international is named at number eight for the Gallagher...
Ravouvou returns for Bristol
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyKalaveti Ravouvou returns from injury for Bristol Bears’ Gallagher Premiership round six clash with reigning champions Northampton Saints at Ashton Gate on Friday night (7.45pm KO, live on TNT Sports). Fijian...
