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My life in Rugby: Andy Beattie – former Bath, Exeter and Richmond back-rower

12 May 2015 1 comment

During my 11 years with Bath I was fortunate to play alongside some great players and great leaders – Danny Grewcock, Steve Borthwick, Jon Humphreys […]

My Life in Rugby: Jim Jenner – former Worcester and Newcastle No.8

5 May 2015 1 comment

I’ve been fortunate to play all around the world in Sevens and with some of the best players in the world in 15s, enjoying a […]

Dream Team: Ben Mosses – Bristol and former Bath centre

4 May 2015 0 comments

1. Mako Vunipola – I played with him at Millfield and he was a massive force running over and around people. He actually came over […]

Championship semi-finals first-leg teams

1 May 2015 1 comment

Bristol v Rotherham Bristol: Jack Wallace; David Lemi, Gareth Maule, Gavin Henson, Charlie Amesbury; Matthew Morgan, Dwayne Peel (Capt.); Kyle Traynor, Ross McMillan, Gaston Cortes, Glen […]

Trio named for Championship Player of the Year

30 April 2015 1 comment

Mark Bright, Matthew Morgan and Alex Rieder have been nominated to win the Championship player of the year. The award will be given at the […]

Vunipola brothers commit to Saracens

29 April 2015 0 comments

Saracens today announced that brothers Billy and Mako Vunipola have committed to Saracens for the foreseeable future after signing multi-year contract extension. 24-year-old loosehead Mako […]

Plymouth Albion confirm eleven departures

29 April 2015 0 comments

Plymouth Albion have today announced the names of a number of players who will be leaving the club. Backs Lawrence Rayner and Ben Woods, along […]

My Life in Rugby: Peter Polledri – former Bristol back row

29 April 2015 1 comment

I was a scrum-half in my schooldays at St Brendan’s College, Bristol, all the way through to the sixth form until Elwyn Price, our coaching […]

Greene King IPA Championship round 22 teams

24 April 2015 1 comment

Bedford v Nottingham Bedford: Steffan Jones; Pat Tapley, Mike Le Bourgeois, Ollie Dodge, Dean Adamson; Jake Sharp, Darryl Veenendaal; Camilo Parilli-Ocampo, TJ Harris, Phil Boulton; […]

Peter Jackson: Can’t blame Callum Sheedy for keeping his options open

23 April 2015 2 comments

Callum Sheedy is already eligible to play international rugby for Wales and Ireland. Soon the teenaged fly-half will be further spoilt for choice when he […]

20 Questions: Charlie Amesbury – Bristol wing

22 April 2015 1 comment

Enjoyed your weekend off last week? It was good not to have a game but we had a pretty tough training week with a lot […]

Plymouth Albion statement on James Shanahan

14 April 2015 0 comments

Plymouth Albion and head coach James Shanahan have parted company with three games remaining in the Championship season. The news follows Sunday’s 27-16 defeat to […]

20 Questions: Marco Mama – Bristol flanker

11 March 2015 1 comment

What do you make of Bristol‘s season so far? We had a good start beating Worcester on the first day. Our defence has been tested […]

Young Gun: Ellis Genge – England U20s and Bristol prop

6 March 2015 0 comments

It took three years for Ellis Genge to concede a move to prop from the back row would give him the best chance of becoming […]

Greene King IPA Championship round 17 teams

6 March 2015 3 comments

Bristol v Nottingham Bristol: Jack Wallace; Tommaso Benvenuti, Gareth Maule, Gavin Henson, David Lemi; Matthew Morgan, Dwayne Peel (Capt.); Jack O’Connell, Ross McMillan, Anthony Perenise; […]

Brendan Gallagher’s feature: Big Clive Norling back in charge after the long dark years of battle

27 February 2015 0 comments

Depression – proper full blown depression – can do strange things to the mind as Clive Norling discovered during the seven or eight years when […]

Dream Team: Dwayne Peel – Bristol and former Sale, Scarlets, Wales and Lions scrum-half

18 February 2015 1 comment

1. Gethin Jenkins – The best loosehead of his generation. He’s been outstanding for so many years now and he knows the game inside out. […]

20 Questions: Luke Baldwin – Bristol scrum-half

11 February 2015 0 comments

Good season so far? From a club persepective it’s been fantastic – B&I Cup semi-final and unbeaten in the league. So moving in the right […]

Henson links up with Bristol for rest of season

11 February 2015 0 comments

Gavin Henson will move to Bristol with immediate effect. The Welsh centre had initially signed for the Championship side for next season but Bath have […]

Greene King IPA Championship round 12 teams

30 January 2015 0 comments

Bedford v London Scottish Bedford: James Pritchard (Capt.); Pat Tapley, Mike Le Bourgeois, Viliami Hakalo, Dean Adamson; Jake Sharp, Pete White; Tom Williams, Charlie Clare, […]

Henson signs for Bristol

23 January 2015 0 comments

Gavin Henson has agreed a one-year deal with Bristol ahead of next season. The 32-year-old, who is currently out injured, arrives from Bath where he […]

Greene King IPA Championship round 12 teams

16 January 2015 0 comments

Bristol v Yorkshire Carnegie Bristol: Auguy Slowik; Tommaso Benvenuti, Gareth Maule, Ben Mosses, David Lemi (Capt.); Matthew Morgan, Craig Hampson; Kyle Traynor, Rhys Lawrence, Anthony […]

Rennie forced to retire

14 January 2015 0 comments

Bristol flanker Ross Rennie has retired from rugby with immediate effect due to persistent injury. The Scotland international, who has won 20 Test caps for […]

20 Questions: Dan Montagu – Nottingham lock

7 January 2015 0 comments

Surprised Nottingham are flying so high? It’s certainly a much better place to be than this time last year, but we worked hard in pre-season […]

Tom Varndell signs for Bristol

7 January 2015 1 comment

Wasps winger Tom Varndell has agreed a two-year deal with Bristol ahead of next season. The 29-year-old, who topped the Premiership try-scoring charts in 2013, […]

I’m here on merit, Dave Attwood warns his England rivals

18 December 2014 28 comments

England lock believes an impressive series of autumn displays has thrust him into pole position for a Six Nations starting spot.

Varsity match PREVIEW

11 December 2014 1 comment

Two long standing records will be broken at Twickenham on Thursday if Oxford can continue their recent dominance and win the 133rd Varsity match. The […]

Justin Burnell beginning to feel the heat at winless London Welsh

27 November 2014 0 comments

Head coach admits to sleepless nights and concedes his job is under threat.

Bristol and Cornish Pirates win in Championship

23 November 2014 0 comments

Bristol remained at the top of the Greene King IPA Championship thanks to a 26 -17 win over Rotherham at Ashton Gate today. Chris Brooker, […]

Greene King IPA Championship round 8 teams

19 November 2014 1 comment

Bristol v Rotherham Titans Bristol: Auguy Slowik; Jack Wallace, Luke Eves, Ben Mosses, George Watkins; Nicky Robinson, Dwayne Peel (Capt.); Jack O’Connell, Chris Brooker, James […]

George Watkins: I’ll win back Bristol fans by playing well

14 November 2014 0 comments

Dream of playing for Wales remains alive despite being released early from his Cardiff Blues contract.

Greene King IPA Championship round 7 teams

13 November 2014 0 comments

Bedford v Yorkshire Carnegie Bedford: Jim Wigglesworth; Pat Tapley, Ollie Dodge, Viliami Hakalo, Dean Adamson; Jake Sharp, Darryl Veenendaal; Camilo Parilli-Ocampo, Charlie Clare, Phil Boulton; […]

My Life in Rugby: Mike Rafter – former Bristol and England back rower

11 November 2014 0 comments

Being one of 11 children I suppose it was inevitable that I had an ultra-competitive streak. That desire to win at everything and fight until […]

20 Questions: Ryan Jones – Bristol back row

29 October 2014 1 comment

Fit again soon? Won’t be long, there’s a vicious rumour I might get some rugby in for Bristol sooner rather than later! We’re looking at […]

Young Gun: Jean-Baptisite Bruzulier – Worcester scrum-half

17 October 2014 0 comments

Jean-Baptiste Bruzulier gave himself a five-point birthday present on Monday leading Worcester to victory against Northampton in the A-League. The scrum-half even got on the […]

Peter Jackson: Home-bred Ospreys soar with the eagles

17 October 2014 1 comment

At the height of summer, their players were left to wonder whether they still had jobs to go back to and, if so, who would […]

Nick Cain looks back at the momentous career of ‘Big Ted’ Andrew Sheridan

16 October 2014 2 comments

Andrew Sheridan was the undisputed strong-man of the pro game, and as he went into retirement this week the 34-year-old England and Lions loose-head did […]

Young Gun: Auguy Slowik – Bristol full-back

10 October 2014 0 comments

Auguy Slowik is not the most famous name in Bristol‘s glittering squad but with four tries in the space of seven days the full-back is […]

Matthew Morgan to miss Autumn Tests

8 October 2014 1 comment

Matthew Morgan faces a three-month spell on the sidelines after fracturing his ankle. The Bristol fly-half suffered the injury last Saturday in the 59-14 win […]

Jeremy Guscott: Kyle Eastmond is central to Bath’s new look

8 October 2014 0 comments

No-one should get carried away with Bath‘s 45-0 win over Leicester because you would rather win a game like that in the last three weeks […]

My Life in Rugby: James Merriman – former Bristol, Gloucester and Wales Sevens flanker

7 October 2014 1 comment

Winning the Rugby Sevens World Cup with Wales five years ago has to be the standout moment of my career. We were written off before […]

Greene King IPA Championship round 5 teams

3 October 2014 1 comment

Doncaster v Cornish Pirates Doncaster: Paul Jarvis; Dougie Flockhart, Mat Clark, Bevon Armitage, Tyson Lewis; Jamie Lennard, Tomasi Palu; Richard List, Ben Hunter, Colin Quigley; […]

Greene King IPA Championship round 4 teams

26 September 2014 0 comments

Bristol v London Scottish Bristol: Auguy Slowik; Andy Short, Gareth Maule, Ben Mosses, David Lemi; Matthew Morgan, Dwayne Peel (Capt.); Jack O’Connell, Ross Johnston, James […]

New-found grit puts Wasps in contention

26 September 2014 0 comments

Chris Bell insists his side are no longer push-overs with squad capable of slugging it out against the best.

Bristol and Jersey win in Championship

22 September 2014 0 comments

Bristol secured their first bonus-point of the season with a 45-17 success over the Cornish Pirates. They scored seven tries in total with full-back Auguy […]

My Life in Rugby: Eddie Saunders – former Coventry and Rugby winger

16 September 2014 2 comments

I’m very proud to be a member of the ‘100 Club’ – players who have scored a century or more league tries. I was the […]

London Scottish and Bristol win on the road.

15 September 2014 2 comments

Mark Bright scored his second hat-trick in as many weeks as table-toppers London Scottish claimed a 30-19 bonus-point win at the Cornish Pirates. Three penalties […]

Luke Arscott: I’ll help Anthony Watson but No.15 jersey is up for grabs

11 September 2014 0 comments

Full-back thrilled about leadership role at new club to get the most out of its talented but youthful backline.

Let’s put on the greatest rugby show in England! – Andy Robinson

10 September 2014 0 comments

Guiding Bristol back to the Premiership would match any of his previous achievements.

Bristol beat Worcester in Championship opener

8 September 2014 0 comments

Bristol started their promotion bid with a last-gasp 23-19 win over direct rivals Worcester at Ashton Gate in the opening round of the Championship yesterday. […]

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