England A name 10 internationals to take on an Ireland XV
England A head coach Mark Mapletoft has named eight senior internationals in his team to face an Ireland XV on Friday at Thomond P…
Josh Raisey
03 Feb 2026, 8:32
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Mystery as Noah Caluori misses out on England A squad vs Ireland XV
The Saracens sensation has not been named in Mark Mapletoft's 26-man match week group for the fixture vs Ireland XV at Thomond Par…
Jon Newcombe
30 Jan 2026, 9:06
Bristol welcome back key duo from long-term injury
Veteran back-rower Steven Luatua has been selected to start Saturday's crunch PREM clash at Exeter, while Dream Team winger Gabrie…
Jon Newcombe
23 Jan 2026, 7:02
Opinion
'England are not short of second-rows. But they do not have another Itoje'
If anything befell Maro Itoje, Steve Borthwick would struggle to replace his totemic captain despite having plenty of good locks.
Neil Squires
21 Jan 2026, 3:47
Newcastle regret giving 'fantastic athlete' so much time
Bristol head coach Pat Lam praised the commitment and spirit shown by former club Newcastle after seeing his current side overturn…
PA
27 Dec 2025, 12:23
Louis Rees-Zammit helps shatter Newcastle's hopes of first PREM win
Bristol overcame a 10-point deficit and a late red card for lock Joe Batley to seal a 36-27 win over a spirited Newcastle at Ashto…
PA
27 Dec 2025, 11:24
Bristol spoil Quins' party with big score at HQ
Ellis Genge showed his England class to help Bristol rampage to a crushing 40-14 victory over Harlequins at the Allianz Stadium.
PA
20 Dec 2025, 14:53
Scotland ace shines as Bristol Bears subject Pau to brutal 60-minute mauling
Eight different try scorers got in on the act as Bristol made it two wins from two and scored all 61 of their points – as Tom Jo…
PA
14 Dec 2025, 15:04
'It was the senior players who were asking me to pick him'
Pat Lam has hailed his Bristol Bears captain Fitz Harding as a “coach's dream” after he was chosen to make his England A debut…
Neil Fissler
06 Nov 2025, 5:11
New arrival leads to change of England A captain vs All Blacks XV
Ethan Roots will now lead the England A against the All Blacks XV at The Rec, Bath this Saturday.
Jon Newcombe
05 Nov 2025, 9:33
England A name 30-man squad for All Blacks XV clash
Saracens' teenage sensation Noah Caluori has been included in the England A matchweek squad for Saturday's clash with the All Blac…
Jon Newcombe
03 Nov 2025, 7:25
Ellis Genge ready to unleash fire and brimstone on Bath
The England and Lions prop is back for his favourite fixture of the year - Bath away - after passing a fitness test.
Jon Newcombe
24 Oct 2025, 6:25
Exclusive
Fissler Extra: Scotland boss Gregor Townsend takes flight
Gloucester are the latest PREM Rugby outfit to sound out Scotland and Lions tourist Ben White, but Toulon remain the favourites to…
Neil Fissler
12 Oct 2025, 9:17
Pat Lam forced to ring changes after Bristol Bears injury carnage
Pam Lam has been forced to ring the changes as Bristol Bears chase a historic win over Saracens, having lost their previous six vi…
Neil Fissler
03 Oct 2025, 6:38
Fitz Harding has big ambitions for club and country
Supreme fitness, excellent handling skills, support play and intuition are qualities needed to play 'the Bristol way', and Fitz Ha…
Jon Newcombe
28 Sep 2025, 2:51
Analysis
Gallagher PREM 2025/26 squads rated: Bristol
Bristol have done some great late summer business by bringing in Louis Rees-Zammit.
Jon Newcombe
01 Sep 2025, 8:46
