Davies strikes twice to deny Lightning

By JESSICA TOLKIEN

Bristol....................... 31
Loughborough.......26

Done it! Bristol celebrate victory

Lark Davies returned to haunt her former side as Bristol Bears fought back to claim a win over Loughborough Lightning at Shaftesbury Park.
The Red Roses hooker scored twice on debut in an action-packed second half as Dave Ward’s side overturned a 19-12 half time deficit to steal a dramatic win in the closing stages.
A fantastic kick off from Elinor Snowsill saw the visitors knock the ball on and the Bears had a scrum in a promising position. And soon after, Phoebe Murray was on ...

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