By ROGER PANTING
Bristol 14pts
Tries: Crumpton 78
Penalties: Searle 11, 39, 53
Gloucester 32pts
Tries: Sharples 13, Burns 56, Ludlow 69, May 80
Conversions: Burns 13, 56, 80
Penalties: Burns 3, 36
THE game is almost up for Bristol as they blew a golden opportunity to stay in the race to avoid relegation.
Against very ordinary opponents, Bristol dominated the first half but created nothing with missed penalties and inaccurate lineout throwing not helping their cause.
They also failed to take advantage of a sin-binning for Tom Marshall, but despite all these deficiencies were still in content...