The treble and an end to their long, long title drought await Bath at Twickenham next week after turning a tenaciously tight derby into a devastating demolition of Bristol Bears. At this point, it ...

Such is the history of this fixture – and the recent volatility of Bristol Bears – that one could not be certain that they would seal a semi-final until Gabriel Ibitoye crossed for his second try of a ...

It is semi-final week as Bath Rugby host derby rivals Bristol Bears at the Recreation Ground on Friday night. Ahead of the big game, South West rugby writer John Evely takes a closer look at who will ...

Bristol Bears kept themselves firmly in Gallagher Premiership play-off contention after beating west country rivals Bath 36-14 at the Principality Stadium. The Premiership’s first game in Wales ...

Bath,Hill (41'), Cokanasiga (48'), Muir (54'), Ojomoh (59')Hill 41 minutes, Cokanasiga 48 minutes, Muir 54 minutes, Ojomoh 59 minutes Bath fight back to beat Bristol and reach Premiership final Hill, ...

Bath booked their place in the Gallagher Premiership final with a 34-20 victory over Bristol; Ted Hill, Joe Cokanasiga, Will Muir, and Max Ojomoh all scored tries; Bristol were 13-6 ahead at the break ...

Bristol Bears is in the blood for James Dun. The 25-year-old second row is the son of Bristol Rugby royalty with his father Andy having captained the club, so there are few players currently in the ...

Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter and get behind-the-scenes access and unrivalled insight Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter But the hosts had spent an anxious first ...

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For 17 rounds of Gallagher Premiership action – the entirety of the season so far – Bristol Bears have found themselves firmly ensconced in the league’s top four. Now, as matchday 18 comes around and ...

Sports Mole previews Friday's Gallagher Premiership clash between Bath Rugby and Bristol Bears, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. The semi-final week of the Gallagher Premiership ...

All the English Premiership Rugby fixtures for the 2025-26 season, as Bath look to retain the title they won at Twickenham in ...