Slimline Hughes has the Bears roaring in

By ROGER PANTING

Causing havoc: Nathan Hughes celebrates scoring Bristol’s second try with Mat Protheroe
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NATHAN Hughes inspired Bristol to a record league win over Bath before a sell-out crowd at Ashton Gate.
On his first Premiership start for the club, Hughes scored a try and had a major hand in others as Bath conceded seven tries for a dismal opening to their league season. Bristol boss, Pat Lam, said: “Nathan was a lot trimmer when he was younger so we’ve worked on getting him really fit and ...

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