Bristol Bears director of rugby Pat Lam said his side should be wary of the threat from Northampton Saints as the two teams lock horns with each other in the 19th round of the Gallagher Premiership on Tuesday.
Bristol Bears centre Siale Piutau and Worcester's Andrew Kitchener have been handed a three-game ban following their involvement in an incident in the recently concluded Gallagher Premiership game between the two teams.
Bristol Bears have reclaimed the second position in the ongoing Gallagher Premiership after they went on to beat Worcester Warriors 13-36 in the 18th round at Sixways on Friday.
Sale Sharks came up with a six-try performance as they went on to trounce Bristol Bears in the 17th round of the Gallagher Premiership at AJ Bell Stadium on Saturday.
Cameron Neild was one of many strong performers for Sale Sharks on Tuesday night as they secured a vital win over Wasps, but now Steve Diamond's side will turn their attention to second-placed Bristol Bears.
Billy Keast scored a 77th minute try as Exeter Chiefs came from behind to edge out Bristol Bears 22-25 in the 16th round of the Gallagher Premiership at Ashton Gate on Tuesday.
The 14th round of Gallagher Premiership which restarted after close to a five-moth hiatus following the pandemic coronavirus saw wins for Harlequins, Gloucester, Exeter, Bath, Bristol and Wasps.
In his latest column for Talking Rugby Union, Tom Lindsay discusses life after retirement, the joy of returning to coaching and he also looks ahead to the Premiership restarting.
Recently leaving Durham University for a professional contract with Bristol, Fitz Harding spoke to TRU about life as a Bear and looking back on his BUCS Super Rugby days.
In his maiden column for Talking Rugby Union, Tom Lindsay discusses his recent retirement from the game and why it is important to plan for life after the sport.