BRISTOL Bears Women have appointed former Harlequins and Bath hooker Dave Ward as head coach for the 2021- 22 Premier 15s season.
The 35-year-old joins from Championship side Ampthill where he had been forwards coach since 2019.
 Ward succeeds Kim Oliver, who left the role at the end of January.
Bristol are eighth in the Premier 15s table, with coaches Amber Reed and Tom Lindsay in change on an interim basis.

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