Bristol Bears vs Argentina XV LIVE
All the build-up, team news, live play-by-play updates, reaction, analysis, and highlights from Ashton Gate Stadium.
Match Overview
The youthful Bristol Bears displayed strong resistance against the Argentina development side, despite lacking the experience of a full first team.
Key Moments
- Bristol Bears lost possession at a lineout 5 meters from the Argentina try line, allowing the visitors to spread the ball wide. Full back Tobias Wade finished a 95-meter try.
- The conversion attempt from the left touchline missed, ending the game shortly after.
- Replacement fly-half Raff Weston showed confidence and found Jimmy Halliwell through a gap, but the prop dropped the ball.
- Argentina threatened on the outside, but Will Ramply used the touchline effectively and made a crucial tackle. Argentina then knocked on in the next phase.
- On debut, Ollie Harris scored following a delayed pass from Victor Wornsip, crossing under the posts from 10 meters out. Mat Protheroe converted successfully.
- Near the end, Argentina’s replacement scrum half Estanislao Pregot scored close-range from a pile-up.
"The youthful Bears put up a good fight against the Argentina development side."
"Will Ramply uses the touchline like an extra defender and comes up with a great tackle."
Author's summary
The young Bristol Bears fought bravely but ultimately fell to an experienced Argentina XV, showcasing promising talent despite the loss.
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Bristol Live — 2025-11-07