Luatua returns, Malins at flyhalf for the Bears
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteven 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...
All-French affair as Racing 92 tackle Bordeaux
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first of two all-French battles will take the form of Bordeaux hosting Racing 92 at Stade Chaban-Delmas. Both sides had good wins last weekend; Bordeaux with a strong showing over Bristol...
Premiership returns with West Country derby at Ashton Gate
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing 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...
Clermont win thriller at Ashton Gate scoring seven scintillating tries
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClermont ran in seven tries at Bristol in highly entertaining Champions Cup Pool B performance with tries from Kotaro Matsushima (three), Apisai Naqalevu, Damian Penaud (two) and Fritz Lee. Japanese...
Premiership stats leaders: tackles, turnovers, carries & more
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 1 of the Premiership kicked off this past weekend and played out largely as expected in terms of results, barring Newcastle’s Falcons surprise victory over Bath at The Rec. We turn...
Saturday and Sunday Premiership line ups
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins, Exeter, Sale Sharks and Northampton Saints kick off the 2020/21 Premiership season on Friday before the action continues on Saturday and Sunday. Bath and Newcastle get the ball...
Bristol's injury troubles ahead of Challenge Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyInjuries 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...
Challenge Cup | Bristol Bears v Dragons line ups and preview
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe stage is set as the Bears host the Dragons in first quarter-final of the Challenge Cup this weekend. The third meeting between the two sides will decide who reaches the semi-finals of...
Premiership | Worcester vs Bristol line ups and preview
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 18 kicks off on Friday with a clash which will generate some interest as both Worcester and Bristol suffered heavy defeats in Round 17 and will be nigh-on-desperate to make this fixture their own. The...
Premiership | Bristol Bears v Exeter Chiefs line ups, stats and more
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJust four days after claiming maximum reward from their 32-22 win at Sale Sharks, the Chiefs travel to local rivals Bristol Bears tomorrow night for their Round 15 Gallagher Premiership encounter at Ashton...
