Bristol

Bristol Bears Women head coach Dave Ward signs three-year contract extension

Bristol Bears have announced that the women's head coach Dave Ward has signed a three-year contract extension with the Gallagher Premiership club.
23 July 2022

‘It is just blank expressions’ – AJ MacGinty following the USA’s World Cup qualification loss to Chile

Following the USA’s loss to Chile across two legs on the hunt for Rugby World Cup qualification, TRU’s Joe Harvey head from Eagles captain, AJ MacGinty about the defeat and what the next steps are for the side.
18 July 2022

Bristol Bears to host South Africa XV in November

Bristol Bears will be hosting the reigning World Champions South Africa in a historic clash in November.
6 July 2022

Bristol Bears secure signing of Morgan Eames

Bristol Bears have announced the signing of versatile forward Morgan Eames from French Pro D2 side Beziers ahead of the 2022/23 season.
21 June 2022

Match Centre: Gallagher Premiership: Bristol Bears 40-33 Exeter Chiefs

Exeter Chiefs' hopes of making to the play-off took a major blow as they were defeated by Bristol Bears with a 33-40 margin in the 25th round of the Gallagher Premiership at Ashton Gate on Friday.
21 May 2022

Mark Tainton to step down from CEO role of Bristol at end of season

Bristol Bears have announced that chief executive Mark Tainton will step down from his role at the end of the ongoing season.
5 May 2022

Bristol Bears prop John Afoa to leave Premiership club at end of season

Bristol Bears have announced that former New Zealand prop John Afoa will leave the Gallagher Premiership club at the end of the ongoing season.
2 May 2022

Bristol Bears centre Sam Bedlow handed four-game ban

Bristol Bears centre Sam Bedlow's season has come to an end after he was handed a four-week ban following a red card incident in the recently concluded Premiership game against Gloucester.
28 April 2022

Match Centre: Bristol Bears 29-28 Gloucester Rugby

Toby Fricker scored a double including a try in the closing minute as Bristol edged out Gloucester 29-28 in the latest round of the Gallagher Premiership at Ashton Gate on Friday.
23 April 2022

Knee surgery ends season for Bristol winger Semi Radradra

Bristol Bears winger Semi Radradra will miss the remainder of the season as he is set to undergo a surgery on his knee.
21 April 2022

Match Centre: Bristol Bears 29-35 Sale Sharks

Sale Sharks successfully overcame red card to Arron Reed and yellow cards to Faf de Klerk and Nick Schonert as they edged past Bristol Bears with a 35-29 margin at Ashton Gate on Friday.
16 April 2022

Match Centre: Sale Sharks 9-10 Bristol Bears

Rob du Preez's penalty goal in the end went in vain as Bristol Bears edged out Sale Sharks 10-9 in the opening leg of the Heineken Champions Cup at AJ Bell Stadium.
10 April 2022

Fitz Harding Exclusive: “University rugby can be a breeding ground”

Bristol Bears announced the signing of three exciting prospects from BUCS Super Rugby this week and Durham University graduate Fitz Harding discusses how student rugby paved his way to the big time.
8 April 2022

Match Centre: Northampton Saints 39-22 Bristol Bears

Northampton Saints have kept their hope of play-off alive as they went on to beat Bristol Bears 39-22 in the latest Gallagher Premiership clash at Cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens.
3 April 2022

Determined Davies wants Durham double before he heads south this summer

After defeating Loughborough in the semi-finals, the Durham University skipper has one final assignment to complete before he joins Bristol Bears as the Palatinate aim for a BUCS Super Rugby league and cup double.
30 March 2022

Match Centre: Saracens 27-23 Bristol Bears

Saracens managed to hold off Bristol Bears as they sealed a 27-23 win in the latest round of the Gallagher Premiership at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday.
26 March 2022

England skipper Owen Farrell set to make Saracens return ahead of clash against Bristol

England international Owen Farrell is set to make a comeback after a four-month injury layoff ahead of Saracens' Gallagher Premiership clash against Bristol Bears on Saturday.
24 March 2022

Scotland international Magnus Bradbury to join Bristol ahead of 2022/23 season

Bristol Bears have announced that Scotland international Magnus Bradbury will be joining the Gallagher Premiership club at the end of the 2022/23 season.
10 March 2022

Bristol winger Siva Naulago handed four-week ban

Bristol Bears winger Siva Naulago has been banned for four weeks following his red card incident in the recently concluded Gallagher Premiership game against Bath Rugby.
9 March 2022

Match Centre: Bath Rugby 29-27 Bristol Bears

Tom de Glanville scored a decisive try in the final minute as Bath Rugby edged out Bristol Bears 29-27 in the 19th round of the Gallagher Premiership at Recreation Ground on Saturday.
6 March 2022