Paul Rees

STEVEN Luatua believes Bristol can became the first West Country team to win the Premiership – if they start where they left off last season.
The Bears were pipped for a place in the play-offs on the final day of the regular season. This was despite piling up 53 points against Harlequins at The Stoop, with Sale winning at Saracens’ StoneX Stadium for the first time.
Bristol won seven of their last eight matches, picking up five bonus points and passing 50 points four times, having lost five matches in a row from the end of October.
They started the campaign with a kicking game bu...