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Report: Bristol Bears 5-36 Saracens
Saturday, January 28th 2023
Bristol Bears suffered a home defeat against reigning champions Saracens at Shaftesbury Park in round 9.
Row Marston scored the Bears' only try and was named pick of the match. Simi Pam made her 50th appearance for the Bears.
Saracens' try scorers included Jess Breach, Lotte Clapp, Marlie Packer, Poppy Cleal and Sharifa Kasolo. Zoe Harrison kicked all but one conversion and Sarah McKenna landed a drop goal.
Both teams were level on points heading into the fixture and fighting to lay claim to fourth place in the Allianz Premier 15s table.
The Bears next face top-of-the-table Gloucester-Hartpury at home on Saturday, February 4th.
Bristol Bears team to face Saracens at home at Shaftesbury Park on Saturday, January 28th (12:30pm KO):
15. Courtney Keight, 14. Grace White, 13. Phoebe Murray, 12. Amber Reed (c), 11. Ella Lovibond, 10. Elinor Snowsill, 9. Keira Bevan; 1. Simi Pam, 2. Lark Davies, 3. Sarah Bern (vc), 4. Holly Phillips, 5. Delaney Burns, 6. Claire Molloy, 7. Bryonie King, 8. Rownita Marston.
Finishers: 16. Jess Sprague, 17. Gwenllian Pyrs, 18. Ellie Mulhearn, 19. Megan Barwick, 20. Alice Lockwood, 21. Lucy Burgess, 22. Lucie Skuse, 23. Reneeqa Bonner.
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