Preview: Wales ace Sheedy leads Bristol Bears into dog fight

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BRISTOL, ENGLAND - MARCH 27: Callum Sheedy of Bristol Bears releases a pass during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Bristol and Harlequins at Ashton Gate on March 27, 2021 in Bristol, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

FULL-BACK Charles Piutau has recovered from injury to take his place in Bristol’s team to play Bordeaux-Begles in the Champions Cup last 16.
His inclusion is one of six changes made by director of rugby Pat Lam from the side which beat Harlequins last weekend.
Prop Kyle Sinckler and back row Nathan Hughes come into the pack. Chris Vui starts at blindside in place of captain Steven Luatua, who is out with a leg injury.
Yann Thomas and Joe Joyce start up front, while Piers O’Conor drops to the bench with Alapati Leiua at 12. Callum Sheedy takes over captaincy and scrumhalf Harry Randall coul...

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