Bristol Bears Women

22 - 12

Full Time

Exeter Chiefs Women

Bristol Bears Women vs Exeter Chiefs Women

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It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Taz Bricknell comes on.

76'

Maisy Allen comes off.

76'

Olivia Ortiz comes on.

76'

Brooke Bradley comes off.

76'

Bristol Bears decide to make a substitution, with Helene Caux getting some game time.

73'

Bristol Bears decide to make a substitution, with Rownita Marston-Mulhearn being replaced.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Reneeqa Bonner took full advantage.

72'

Exeter Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Abby Middlebrooke getting some game time.

71'

Exeter Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Hope Rogers being replaced.

71'

Bristol Bears decide to make a substitution, with Reneeqa Bonner getting some game time.

70'

Bristol Bears decide to make a substitution, with Phoebe Murray being replaced.

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Deborah Wills took full advantage.

69'

Conversion

The Bristol Bears supporters go wild as Holly Aitchison successfully kicks the conversion.

67'

Try

Great hands by Bristol Bears leads to a try for Megan Varley

66'

The defensive line has been broken as Megan Varley goes through the gap.

66'

Alisha Butchers sets up the try.

66'

Bristol Bears sub Gwenllian Pyrs comes onto the field.

64'

Hannah Botterman departs for Bristol Bears.

64'

Bristol Bears sub Christiana Balogun comes onto the field.

64'

Hollie Cunningham departs for Bristol Bears.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Holly Aitchison goes through the gap.

62'

Bristol Bears sub Jenny Hesketh comes onto the field.

61'

Meryl Smith departs for Bristol Bears.

61'

Bristol Bears sub Holly Phillips comes onto the field.

61'

Elliann Clarke departs for Bristol Bears.

61'

Lana Skeldon comes on for Bristol Bears.

55'

Lark Atkin-Davies leaves the field.

55'

Lizzie Hanlon comes on for Exeter Chiefs.

55'

DaLeaka Menin leaves the field.

55'

Lori Cramer comes on for Exeter Chiefs.

55'

Kanako Kobayashi leaves the field.

55'

What a run here by Delaney Burns as they get over the gainline!

54'

What a run here by Evie Gallagher as they get over the gainline!

53'

Holly Aitchison has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

52'

Try

A penetrating move by Bristol Bears results in a try for Deborah Wills.

51'

Phoebe Murray sets up the try.

51'

Bristol Bears decide to make a substitution, with Keira Bevan getting some game time.

48'

Bristol Bears decide to make a substitution, with Lucy Burgess being replaced.

48'

Holly Aitchison has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

48'

Exeter Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Nichola Fryday getting some game time.

47'

Exeter Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Harriet Millar-Mills being replaced.

47'

Exeter Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Cliodhna Moloney getting some game time.

47'

Exeter Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Emily Tuttosi being replaced.

47'

Exeter Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Edel McMahon getting some game time.

47'

Exeter Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Ebony Jefferies being replaced.

47'

Try

Slick passing by Bristol Bears leads to a try for Deborah Wills.

47'

Deborah Wills makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

Spellbinding play by Phoebe Murray is finished off with a try.

47'

Yellow Card

Kanako Kobayashi (Exeter Chiefs) is shown a yellow card

44'

Brooke Bradley makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Gabby Cantorna makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

41'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Fabulous play by Bristol Bears has led to Meryl Smith being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Holly Aitchison will have to re-adjust the radar.

36'

Try

The Bristol Bears maul pushes over the tryline as Lark Atkin-Davies scores.

35'

Fabulous play by Bristol Bears has led to Lucy Burgess being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Conversion

Gabby Cantorna does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

31'

Try

Silky skills by Exeter Chiefs ends with a try for Merryn Doidge.

30'

Trouble here as Merryn Doidge breaches the defence.

30'

Spellbinding play by Alex Tessier is finished off with a try.

30'

A gap opened in the defence and Alex Tessier took full advantage.

12'

A gap opened in the defence and Gabby Cantorna took full advantage.

10'

The defensive line has been broken as Meryl Smith goes through the gap.

Gabby Cantorna has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

Try

Exeter Chiefs are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Rachel Johnson touching down.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Bristol Bears Women v Exeter Chiefs Women 
  
 Round 10 
  
 Sat 3rd February 2024, 05:00am PST 
  
 Shaftesbury Park

Points Flow Chart

Bristol Bears Women win +10

Time in lead

Mins in lead

38%

% Of Game In Lead

61%

66%

Possession Last 10 min

34%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Aitchison

22 - 12

67'

Varley

20 - 12

66'

Wills

15 - 12

51'

Wills

10 - 12

47'

Kobayashi

44'

5 - 12

Half Time

Atkin-Davies

5 - 12

35'

Cantorna

31'

0 - 12

Doidge

30'

0 - 10

Johnson

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

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Defence Profile

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Bristol Bears Women vs Exeter Chiefs Women Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Bristol Bears Women face off against Exeter Chiefs Women in PWR Round 10 on Sat 3rd February 2024 at Shaftesbury Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 13:00. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST, 02:00 NZST in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST in Australia and 05:00 EST in the US.

Exeter Chiefs Women won the last encounter but Exeter Chiefs Women are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Exeter Chiefs Women in 3rd and Bristol Bears Women in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Bristol Bears Women vs Exeter Chiefs Women Squads

The official squads for Bristol Bears Women vs Exeter Chiefs Women will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.