Club Rugby

Quins maintain fast start with Bristol win

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The Rugby Paper Team
22 October 2017

By AILISH CLARKE
Harlequins 49pts Bristol 12pts

Strong arm: Leanne Riley hands off Cat McNaney to score for Quins

HARLEQUINS put nine tries past Bristol at the Stoop as they ran out comfortable winners.
Six tries came in the first half with Laura Dowsett opening the scoring. Alex Hardy scored twice in the first 40 with Fiona Pocock, Shaunagh Brown and scrum-half Leanne Riley diving over the line as well.
The match got off to a quick start with Quins being awarded a penalty within the first three minutes, but Jess Wooden’s kick was blown wide by the wind and the match stayed level...

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