Bristol

Match Centre: Gallagher Premiership: Bristol Bears 35-37 Saracens

Saracens claimed a dramatic 37-35 victory over Bristol Bears at Ashton Gate, thanks to Alex Lozowski’s 83rd-minute penalty.
19 October 2024

Match Centre: Gallagher Premiership: Exeter Chiefs 35-40 Bristol Bears

Exeter Chiefs suffered a heartbreaking 38-36 defeat to Bristol Bears after leading for most of the match at Sandy Park.
12 October 2024

Max Malins named Gallagher Player of the Month for September

Bristol Bears fullback Max Malins wins Gallagher Player of the Month for September after a standout start to the season.
10 October 2024

Toby Fricker rejoins Bristol Bears as short-term injury cover

Toby Fricker returns to Bristol Bears on a three-month deal as short-term injury cover following squad injuries.
8 October 2024

Match Centre: Gallagher Premiership: Bath Rugby 26-36 Bristol Bears

Bath Rugby faced a tough defeat at the hands of local rivals Bristol Bears, falling 26-36 at The Rec in an action-packed Gallagher Premiership derby on Saturday.
5 October 2024

Match Centre: Gallagher Premiership: Bristol Bears 41-44 Gloucester

Gloucester Rugby secured a thrilling victory over Bristol Bears in a high-scoring Gallagher Premiership clash at Ashton Gate, edging past their rivals with a 44-41 win, thanks to a late penalty from fly-half George Barton.
28 September 2024

Pat Lam: 'I think Ellis’ passion for his hometown comes through'

Genge’s new long-term contract with Bristol also means he will remain as a key part of Steve Borthwick’s England set-up.
27 September 2024

England prop Ellis Genge signs new contract with Bristol Bears

Bristol Bears have announced that England international Ellis Genge has signed a new long term contract with the Gallagher Premiership club.
24 September 2024

Match Centre: Gallagher Premiership Round 1: Newcastle Falcons 3-24 Bristol Bears

Bristol Bears kick-started the ongoing Gallagher Premiership with a 24-3 win over Newcastle Falcons at Kingston Park on Friday.
21 September 2024

Jimmy Halliwell Interview: 'Us forwards hang our hat on physicality and our set-piece brutality'

The prop discusses learning his craft in the National Leagues + why England's pack has helped them reach the World U20 Championship final.
18 July 2024

Sean Marsden replaces Dave Walder as backs and attack skills coach for Bristol

Bristol Bears have announced that Sean Marsden has been promoted as the new Backs and Attack Skills Coach of the Premiership club.
1 July 2024

France international centre Virimi Vakatawa to leave Bristol

Bristol Bears have announced that France centre Virimi Vakatawa will be leaving the club this summer at the end of his contract.
25 June 2024

Alisha Joyce-Butchers: Sometimes you need to step back and realise how far you've come

Interview: After an injury-hit season last year, the Bristol Bears and Wales star has looked back to her very best. Now Joyce-Butchers is hoping to end the term by helping her side create history in the Premiership Women's Rugby final.
20 June 2024

Bristol full-back Rich Lane pens new deal

Bristol Bears have confirmed that experienced full back Rich Lane has signed a new contract with the Gallagher Premiership club.
14 June 2024

Bristol Bears to host Australia in November

Bristol Bears will be hosting a Australia XV side in a historic clash that will be hosted at Ashton Gate on 8th November.
13 May 2024

Match Centre: Gallagher Premiership: Bristol Bears 20-41 Saracens

Saracens inched closer for a play-off spot as they defeated Bristol Bears 41-20 in the 17th round of the Gallagher Premiership at Ashton Gate on Saturday.
11 May 2024

Steven Luatua and Siva Naulago sign new deals with Bristol

With a "re-setting" process set to happen at Bristol Bears over the summer, the club have tied down Steven Luatua and wing Siva Naulago to new deals.
7 May 2024

Match Centre: Gallagher Premiership: Leicester Tigers 19-21 Bristol Bears

Bristol Bears scored three tries in the final 12 minutes as they edged out Leicester Tigers 21-19 in the latest round of the Gallagher Premiership at Mattioli Woods Welford Road on Saturday.
28 April 2024

Bristol prop Yann Thomas signs contract extension

Bristol Bears have announced that loosehead prop Yann Thomas has signed a new contract with the Gallagher Premiership club.
27 April 2024

'There were no positives to take' - Steve Diamond reflects on Newcastle's defeat to Bristol

Newcastle Falcons consultant director of rugby Steve Diamond expressed disappointment over their defeat to Bristol Bears in the recently concluded Gallagher Premiership encounter on Sunday.
22 April 2024