← Latest stories
council digest economy education environment transport

Bristol’s away-day double: City and Bears beaten on the road

Bristol City and Bristol Bears both lost away from home in reports published on 12 September, with City’s first away defeat contrasting with a Bears fightback that fell short.

Bristol City FC said the club suffered its first away defeat of the season as Southampton won 4-1 at St Mary’s, with Michael Skubala making three changes and Lorent Tolaj scoring City’s only goal in the 66th minute [1]. Bristol Bears Rugby reported a second-half fightback that fell short at Sandy Park, where Exeter Chiefs won the PREM Rugby Cup tie 45-21 after James Williams scored the away side’s only first-half try and Chiefs led 17-7 at the break [2].

Sources

  1. Bristol City FC news: Report: Southampton 4-1 Bristol City
  2. Bristol Bears Rugby news: Report: Exeter Chiefs 45-21 Bristol Bears – PREM Rugby Cup

This story was drafted by automation from the public sources cited below. See our editorial policy.