Nathan Hughes rugby player
Nathan Hughes rugby player

Nathan Hughes

10th Jun 1991 1.96m/126kg No. 8

Nathan Hughes off to Bath

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Nathan Hughes has fallen out of favor with Bristol Bears boss Pat Lam and has recently had a short loan stint in the RFU Championship playing just one game for Hartpury University RFC and scoring a try...

Premiership Rugby Weekend Team News

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The weekend Premiership Rugby teams are in.   Leicester Tigers v Newcastle Falcons   Leicester:     In the pack, Eli Snyman starts at lock with Ollie Chessum coming...

Bristol hammer Gloucester in bizarre West Country derby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A bizarre game at Ashton Gate as some 30000 fans were treated to some wonderful running rugby from Pat Lam's Bristol Bears. Eight Bristol Bears tries were disallowed in the encounter for multiple infringements...

Luatua returns, Malins at flyhalf for the Bears

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steven Luatua returns to the starting line-up for Bristol Bears to face second-placed Exeter Chiefs in a mouthwatering encounter on Friday evening (7.45pm KO).   The skipper is one of seven...

Premiership returns with West Country derby at Ashton Gate

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Following a two-week hiatus, the Premiership returns with a bang this weekend when Bath head to Ashton Gate for the hotly anticipated West Country derby.   Heading into the clash, Bristol...

Bristol end brave Newcastle winning run

3 years ago by UltimateRugby

FT Bristol Bears 26 - Newcastle Falcons 17   Bristol Bears had to dig deep over a brave Newcastle Falcons team. Bristol took the full five points to end Newcastle's unbeaten start to league season.   Bristol...

Piutau and Morahan back for Newcastle's visit to Ashton Gate

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The only Premiership match on the first day of 2021 sees Bristol Bears host the high flying Newcastle Falcons at Ashton Gate.   Pat Lam's Bears have won a hattrick of Premiership matches since their...

Bristol wake up to earn a bonus-point win at Connacht

3 years ago by UltimateRugby

Connacht 18 Bristol Bears 27     Bristol Bears put on an impressive second half display to earn a bonus point win in Ireland.     It promised so much, but failed to deliver. At...

Ultimate Rugby's Premiership Team Of The Season

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter have claimed their second Premiership title beating Wasps 19-13 in the final on Saturday.    The longest season in the competition came to a thrilling end as Exeter managed to beat...

Bristol's injury troubles ahead of Challenge Cup

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Injuries to key players have set Bristol Bears back significantly as they prepare for their Challenge Cup final on Friday.   Star fullback Charles Piutau and centre/wing Henry Purdy are both out...