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<blockquote data-quote="Rinkadink" data-source="post: 1167754" data-attributes="member: 74190"><p>Bordeaux Begles v Bristol Bears</p><p></p><p>Referee: Frank Murphy</p><p>ARs: Pete Martin & Padraig Reidy</p><p>TMO: Olly Hodges</p><p></p><p>Bordeaux Begles: 15. Romain Buros, 14. Damian Penaud, 13. Yoram Moefana, 12. Ben Tapuai, 11. Louis Bielle-Biarrey, 10. Matthieu Jalibert, 9. Maxime Lucu, 1. Jefferson Poirot, 2. Maxime Lamothe, 3. Carlü Sadie, 4. Guido Petti, 5. Thomas Jolmes, 6. Bastien Vergnes, 7. Mahamadou Diaby, 8. Pete Samu</p><p></p><p>Replacements: 16. Clément Maynadier, 17. Ugo Boniface, 18. Sipili Falatea, 19. Kane Douglas, 20. Marko Gazzotti, 21. Antoine Miquel, 22. Théo Nanette, 23. Pablo Uberti</p><p></p><p>Bristol Bears: 15. Rich Lane (27 apps), 14. Noah Heward (10 apps), 13. Piers O'Conor (128 apps), 12. James Williams (28 apps), 11. Kalaveti Ravouvou (3 apps), 10. Sam Worsley (5 apps), 9. Sam Wolstenholme (3 apps); 1. Max Lahiff (74 apps), 2. Gabriel Oghre (5 apps), 3. George Kloska (38 apps), 4. Ed Holmes (100 apps), 5. Josh Caulfield (13 apps), 6. Joe Owen (5 apps), 7. Jake Heenan (c) (101 apps), 8. Magnus Bradbury (31 apps).</p><p></p><p>System players: 16. Will Capon (80 apps), 17. Sam Grahamslaw (3 apps), 18. Steven Longwell (debut), 19. James Dun (24 apps), 20. Paddy Pearce (4 apps), 21. Oscar Lennon (8 apps), 22. Joe Jenkins (10 apps), 22. Jack Bates (35 apps).</p><p></p><p>....</p><p></p><p>Normally I'd say this fixture would be exciting to the neutral but with the huge rotation in that Bristol side we'll be lucky to get a point versus Bordeaux's strongest. Given that Bristol got a 5 pointer last week v Lyon and Newcastle away in 6 days time, I can see the need for heavy rotation with no pressure. Should be a great experience for many academy lads coming through and knock the rust off some others, plus fans get to see who can step up, but for neutral I'm not sure it will be the most entertaining. Weather is good though and Bristol 2nd XVs have a history of causing upsets in Europe so who knows.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Rinkadink, post: 1167754, member: 74190"] Bordeaux Begles v Bristol Bears Referee: Frank Murphy ARs: Pete Martin & Padraig Reidy TMO: Olly Hodges Bordeaux Begles: 15. Romain Buros, 14. Damian Penaud, 13. Yoram Moefana, 12. Ben Tapuai, 11. Louis Bielle-Biarrey, 10. Matthieu Jalibert, 9. Maxime Lucu, 1. Jefferson Poirot, 2. Maxime Lamothe, 3. Carlü Sadie, 4. Guido Petti, 5. Thomas Jolmes, 6. Bastien Vergnes, 7. Mahamadou Diaby, 8. Pete Samu Replacements: 16. Clément Maynadier, 17. Ugo Boniface, 18. Sipili Falatea, 19. Kane Douglas, 20. Marko Gazzotti, 21. Antoine Miquel, 22. Théo Nanette, 23. Pablo Uberti Bristol Bears: 15. Rich Lane (27 apps), 14. Noah Heward (10 apps), 13. Piers O'Conor (128 apps), 12. James Williams (28 apps), 11. Kalaveti Ravouvou (3 apps), 10. Sam Worsley (5 apps), 9. Sam Wolstenholme (3 apps); 1. Max Lahiff (74 apps), 2. Gabriel Oghre (5 apps), 3. George Kloska (38 apps), 4. Ed Holmes (100 apps), 5. Josh Caulfield (13 apps), 6. Joe Owen (5 apps), 7. Jake Heenan (c) (101 apps), 8. Magnus Bradbury (31 apps). System players: 16. Will Capon (80 apps), 17. Sam Grahamslaw (3 apps), 18. Steven Longwell (debut), 19. James Dun (24 apps), 20. Paddy Pearce (4 apps), 21. Oscar Lennon (8 apps), 22. Joe Jenkins (10 apps), 22. Jack Bates (35 apps). .... Normally I'd say this fixture would be exciting to the neutral but with the huge rotation in that Bristol side we'll be lucky to get a point versus Bordeaux's strongest. Given that Bristol got a 5 pointer last week v Lyon and Newcastle away in 6 days time, I can see the need for heavy rotation with no pressure. Should be a great experience for many academy lads coming through and knock the rust off some others, plus fans get to see who can step up, but for neutral I'm not sure it will be the most entertaining. Weather is good though and Bristol 2nd XVs have a history of causing upsets in Europe so who knows. [/QUOTE]
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