Bristol Bears

Team News: Luatua captains Bristol, Gloucester name an unchanged starting lineup

Steven Luatua returns to the Bears starting XV for Friday night’s West Country derby clash with Gloucester at Ashton Gate on Friday night (7.45pm KO, live on BT Sport).   The All Black captains...

Semi Radradra's season ended by another injury

Bristol Bears' back Semi Radradra has been ruled out for the rest of the season and is due to have a second knee surgery this week.   The 29-year-old has had his fair share of injuries this season...

Munster Rugby Sign Antoine Frisch

Munster Rugby and the IRFU can confirm the signing of centre Antoine Frisch on a three-year contract from the start of next season. From France, the 25-year-old is Irish-qualified through his maternal...

Sale Sharks winger Arron Reed suspended for three weeks

Sale Sharks winger Arron Reed, has been suspended for three weeks following an independent Disciplinary Hearing arising from his club’s Heineken Champions Cup, Round of 16 2nd leg match against Bristol...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Bristol Bears v Sale Sharks

The Sale Sharks edged the Bristol Bears 35-29 in a thrilling second leg Champions Cup round of 16 clash. The Bristol Bears took a slender one point advantage into the encounter after a mundane 10-9 first...

"We Didn't Build Pressure" - Lam

14 man Sale Sharks beat Bristol Bears in a thriller

Sale Sharks secure passage to the quarter-finals of the Champions Cup after beating the Bristol Bears 29-35 in the second leg of the round of 16.   Alex Sanderson's charges proceed to the final...

Aaron Reed red-carded for a high shot on Morahan

Aaron Reed was given his marching orders on Saturday in the Champions Cup round of 16 second leg between Bristol Bears and Sale Sharks.   He made head contact with Bristol Bears' Australian...

What happens if the aggregate scores are level in the second leg of the round of 16?

Ahead of this weekend’s decisive matches in the Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 2nd leg and in the EPCR Challenge Cup Round of 16, here is a reminder of the extra time protocol.     If...

Saints make one change for Challenge Cup knockout clash in Gloucester

Northampton Saints’ Director of Rugby, Chris Boyd, has made just one change to his side to take on Gloucester Rugby in the European Challenge Cup Round of 16, with Matt Proctor set to start at centre.   The...