By Jeremy Guscott - Outspoken and unmissable every week...

English clubs like Saracens, Leicester, Bath, Northampton and, to a lesser extent, Harlequins have got pedigree when it comes to the European Cup.
The same cannot be said for Bristol who have not got strong credentials in either the European Cup, or the Premiership, having won neither.
The closest they have come in the Premiership is their 43-36 defeat to Harlequins in the 2021 Premiership semi-final play-off at Ashton Gate – and it is a loss that they didn’t look they had recovered from until this season.
However, this time they a...