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Harry Byrne deal can save Bristol’s season – and be huge boost to Ireland
Irish fly-half made immediate impression on debut as he looks to fill the big shoes of AJ MacGinty
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Traditional fans may dismiss Ilona Maher but she is what rugby needs
American woman in a traditionally male sport is an outlier who is teaching rugby how it can thrive in a crowded marketplace
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Ilona Maher poised to make Bristol Bears debut – plus rugby union’s most anticipated first bows
American superstar has been named on the bench against local rivals Gloucester-Hartpury on Sunday
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Alex Sanderson: I am still p----- off by Premiership ‘super computer’ that wrote off Sale
‘Emotional’ director of rugby irked by doubters following Sharks’ best performance of the season against Bristol
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George Ford masterclass stuns Bristol and exposes Sam Worsley
A masterclass in game management from the England No 10 exposed Pat Lam’s tactical flaws
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Best 30 women’s rugby players in the UK right now
From starring internationally to making their mark in Premiership Women’s Rugby, who makes the list? Scroll down to rate our experts’ picks
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Women’s Premiership title race blown wide open as Saracens edge Bristol in festive humdinger
Both sides entertain in one of the games of the season as versatile operator Campbell puts in another head-turning display
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How Ilona Maher became the biggest name in rugby
American was one of breakout athletes in Paris, thanks to her unfiltered social media content that has won her sponsors and millions of fans
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Ilona Maher will not waltz into this in-form Bristol Bears team
Dave Ward’s side make it four league victories in a row with hard-fought 54-17 bonus-point win over Sale
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La Rochelle overwhelm Bristol to underline Top 14’s superiority
Bears show heart but they are outplayed and outmuscled by brutal French adversaries
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Moments that summed up challenging first weekend of European rugby on Premier Sports
There was plenty to like about the broadcaster’s coverage but there were also a couple of moments they would love to take back
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How Argentines became the must-have signings in the Premiership
Emerging from a culture where flair is encouraged rather than stunted, players from Argentina are flourishing in England’s top flight
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Bristol sign Scotland fly-half Tom Jordan and Argentina lock Pedro Rubiolo
Exclusive: Jordan offered salary of around £300,000 by Premiership side, while Rubiolo opted for Bristol rather than Gloucester or Perpignan
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Being ditched from Brighton & Hove Albion turned England’s Joe El-Abd into a rugby obsessive
The remarkable career arc of a rejected footballer who went from ‘not having picked up a rugby ball’ to being Steve Borthwick’s defence guru
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Gabriel Ibitoye called up to England A squad for Australia fixture
Plus: Bristol Bears winger discusses his blistering start to the season and why it would be a dream to earn Test debut
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Gabriel Ibitoye in England A mix after blaze of tries for Bristol
Selection would represent his first involvement with national side since being called up by Eddie Jones in 2018
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Joe Batley inspires prolific Bristol to table-topping victory over Northampton
Player-of-the-match caps another rampant Bears display by finishing off move of the night as spirited Saints just come up short
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Ilona Maher in talks with English clubs ahead of Women’s Rugby World Cup
Exclusive: Bristol and Gloucester-Hartpury potential destinations for USA Sevens star who is rugby’s most followed player on social media