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Pat Lam: ‘I see myself not only fighting the system but trying to beat the system’

The Guardian 21 Mar 2025
Bristol’s director of rugby on trying to win the Premiership on a tiny budget, being favourite for the Wales job, and why England is wasting its rugby talent. On the wall of Pat Lam’s office at Bristol ...
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Three rugby stars at Taunton School selected for international camps

Yahoo Daily News 20 Mar 2025
Ben Thomas, director of rugby at Taunton School, said ... The school has close ties with the Bristol Bears and offers representative opportunities with the Lambs and county rugby, encouraging students to try out for these teams every year.
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Ilona Maher interview: People call me the ‘superstar of rugby’ – I love that

The Daily Telegraph 20 Mar 2025
I’m like, ‘Man, we got to have more faces of rugby’ ... Maher has spent the past three months at Bristol Bears turning her hand to XVs in England’s Premiership Women’s Rugby as she targets a place in the US squad for the World Cup later this year.
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Atkin-Davies puts club rivalries to one side as Red Roses defend Six Nations crown

Yahoo Daily News 20 Mar 2025
Bristol Bears hooker Atkin-Davies was trying to outfox Gloucester Hartpury second row Aldcroft in the Premiership Women’s Rugby semi-final a fortnight ago before linking up for England’s preparations for the Guinness Women’s Six Nations.
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US rugby hopes Ilona Maher will be part of England and Fiji DC doubleheader

Yahoo Daily News 18 Mar 2025
Steve Borthwick’s England team will play in Washington DC in July, World Rugby and USA Rugby will formally announce on ... Tearful Maher bows out of English rugby with try in Bristol defeat to Gloucester.
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Premiership to trial separate away sections for fans in upcoming fixtures

Yahoo Daily News 18 Mar 2025
Rugby stadiums need a designated away fan area that stays the same year on year ... Speaking late last year when the idea was first tabled, Pat Lam, the Bristol director of rugby, said.
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England's Ward and Bern to stay with Bristol Bears

BBC News 18 Mar 2025
England lock Abbie Ward and prop Sarah Bern sign new contracts to stay with Premiership Women's Rugby side Bristol Bears ... .
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Saracens and Leicester to trial separate away sections for Premiership fans

The Observer 17 Mar 2025
Traditionally, rugby crowds have been unsegregated with many supporters holding the view that being able to mix with opposing fans is one of the sport’s appeals ...Rugby stadiums need a designated away fan area that stays the same year on year.
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‘Galvanising’ Christmas bash sparks Gloucester-Hartpury’s revival

The Observer 16 Mar 2025
The defending Premiership Women’s Rugby champions’ defeat by Bristol Bears in November was their third of the campaign, the most losses in a season since the 2021-22 season, and led senior players to tell head coach Sean Lynn.
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England are Tom, we're Jerry - but sometimes Jerry wins… we're gunning for them and ...

The Daily Mail 13 Mar 2025
Sam Scott is the giant Wales Under-20 prop learning his trade at Bristol under the guidance of England’s Ellis Genge ... He’s great with all the young lads at Bristol and great with me when we’re doing scrummaging in training.
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Bears women set for Cardiff double-header in 2026

BBC News 13 Mar 2025
Bristol Bears Women will play a Premiership Women's Rugby fixture at Cardiff's Principality Stadium next season ... .
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Marcus Smith to start as England shuffle deck for Wales

RTE 12 Mar 2025
... E Genge (Bristol Bears), L Cowan-Dickie (Sale Sharks), W Stuart (Bath Rugby), M Itoje (Saracens, capt), O Chessum (Leicester Tigers), T Curry (Sale Sharks), B Curry (Sale Sharks), B Earl (Saracens).
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Wales women’s rugby captain slams ‘disgraceful’ WRU contract wrangle

Yahoo Daily News 11 Mar 2025
Tearful Maher bows out of English rugby with try in Bristol defeat to Gloucester ... about playing national rugby ... People see the glamour of rugby, but for a female player, maybe it’s not so much glam.”.
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Olympic glory fuels rugby fever

Inside The Games 10 Mar 2025
This success led to a notable increase in new players joining the sport, boosting rugby’s membership to record levels ... Happy #InternationalWomensDay to all in the rugby community. pic.twitter.com/q0oVRJJ4Lx— USA Rugby (@USARugby) March 8, 2025.
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