Bristol

14 - 18

Full Time

Harlequins

Bristol vs Harlequins

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

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Kalaveti Ravouvou bursts through to advance the Bristol Bears attack.

79'

Penalty Goal

Jamie Benson kicks the penalty.

78'

Conversion

James Williams has kicked a conversion.

76'

Try

Bristol Bears are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Steven Luatua picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

76'

A gap opened in the defence and Kalaveti Ravouvou took full advantage.

73'

Bristol Bears decide to make a substitution, with George Taylor getting some game time.

71'

Bristol Bears decide to make a substitution, with James Dun being replaced.

71'

Bristol Bears make a substitution with Benjamin Grondona coming on.

69'

Bristol Bears make a substitution with Santiago Grondona coming off.

69'

Bristol Bears make a substitution with Lovejoy Chawatama coming on.

69'

Bristol Bears make a substitution with George Kloska coming off.

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Gabriel Ibitoye took full advantage.

69'

Harlequins make a substitution with Jack Grant coming on.

68'

Harlequins make a substitution with Stu Townsend coming off.

68'

The defensive line has been broken as Tom Jordan goes through the gap.

66'

The defensive line has been broken as Louis Rees-Zammit goes through the gap.

66'

Bristol Bears sub Kieran Marmion comes onto the field.

62'

Harry Randall departs for Bristol Bears.

62'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Jamie Benson kicks the conversion.

59'

Sean Kerr comes on for Harlequins.

59'

Jarrod Evans leaves the field.

59'

Jake Woolmore comes on for Bristol Bears.

59'

Ellis Genge leaves the field.

59'

Try

Great hands by Harlequins leads to a try for Rodrigo Isgro

58'

The defensive line has been broken as Rodrigo Isgro goes through the gap.

58'

Jarrod Evans played a key part in that try.

58'

What a run here by Bryn Bradley as they get over the gainline!

57'

Zach Carr comes on for Harlequins.

56'

Jack Kenningham leaves the field.

56'

Seb Driscoll comes on for Harlequins.

56'

Kieran Treadwell leaves the field.

56'

Gabriel Ibitoye comes on.

52'

Aidan Boshoff comes off.

52'

Penalty Goal

Jarrod Evans does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

51'

Sam Riley comes on.

50'

Jack Walker comes off.

50'

Will Hobson comes on.

50'

Simon Kerrod comes off.

50'

Jonny Green comes on.

50'

Elliot Williams comes off.

50'

Bristol Bears decide to make a substitution, with Benhard Janse van Rensburg getting some game time.

49'

Bristol Bears decide to make a substitution, with Matias Moroni being replaced.

49'

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 Kalaveti Ravouvou being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Pedro Delgado comes on for Harlequins.

34'

Joe Jones leaves the field.

34'

Trouble here as Louis Rees-Zammit breaches the defence.

33'

Trouble here as Harry Randall breaches the defence.

29'

Jarrod Evans curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

23'

Try

Harlequins are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Alex Dombrandt picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

22'

This is dangerous for the defence as Rodrigo Isgro bursts through to advance the Harlequins attack.

19'

Harlequins make a substitution with Jack Kenningham coming on.

15'

Harlequins make a substitution with Seb Driscoll coming off.

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Louis Rees-Zammit took full advantage.

Conversion

James Williams has kicked a conversion.

Try

Bristol Bears are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Fitz Harding touching down.

The defensive line has been broken as Louis Rees-Zammit goes through the gap.

Seb Driscoll comes on.

Jack Kenningham comes off.

We are underway as the referee Adam Leal blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Bristol v Harlequins 
  
 Round 12 
  
 Sat 28th March 2026, 08:30am PDT 
  
 Principality Stadium 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Adam Leal

Points Flow Chart

Harlequins win +4

Time in lead

Mins in lead

56%

% Of Game In Lead

38%

85%

Possession Last 10 min

15%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Benson

78'

14 - 18

Williams

14 - 15

76'

Luatua

12 - 15

76'

Benson

59'

7 - 15

Isgro

58'

7 - 13

Evans

51'

7 - 8

Half Time

Dombrandt

22'

7 - 5

Williams

7 - 0

Harding

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.5

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

Bristol

Harlequins

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Defence Profile

Bristol

Harlequins

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

60%

58%

3-6 secs

24%

26%

6+ secs

16%

15%

112

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

58'

62'

64'

66'

77'

Bristol

Harlequins

Bristol Bears vs Harlequins Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Bristol Bears face off against Harlequins in Gallagher Premiership Round 12 on Sat 28th March 2026 at Principality Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:30 and is broadcast on TNT Sports, Discovery+. In South Africa it’s at 17:30 SAST, 04:30 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 02:30 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 08:30 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Harlequins won the last encounter but Harlequins are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Harlequins in 6th and Bristol Bears in 9th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Bristol Bears vs Harlequins Squads

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