Bristol enjoy seven-try success over Harlequins

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Harry ThackerHarry Thacker's first-half double took his try tally for the season to nine
Bristol (31) 51
Tries: Thacker 2, Ibitoye, Radradra, Randall, Piutau 2 Cons: MacGinty 4, Williams Pens: MacGinty, Williams
Harlequins (12) 26
Tries: Kenningham 2, Bassett, Murley Cons: Edwards 3

Bristol swept aside Harlequins 51-26 with a seven-try display at Ashton Gate to keep their top-four hopes alive.

Harry Thacker, Gabriel Ibitoye and Semi Radradra propelled Bears into a 31-12 half-time lead, with Jack Kenningham and Josh Bassett responding.

Kenningham got a second to give Quins hope, but Charles Piutau and Harry Randall took the hosts past 50 points.

Cadan Murley's interception score secured a try bonus point as Quins clawed back a late consolation.

More to follow.

Bristol: Piutau, Naulago, Radradra, Williams, Ibitoye, MacGinty, Randall, Thomas, Thacker, Lahiff, Batley, Vui, Luatua, Harding, Bradbury.

Replacements: Byrne, Woolmore, Kloska, Joyce, Heenan, Uren, Bedlow, Lloyd.

Harlequins: David, Murley, Northmore, Esterhuizen, Bassett, Edwards, Care, Marler, Riley, Louw, Lamb, Lewies, Kenningham, Chisholm, Lawday.

Replacements: Musk, Baxter, Collier, Herbst, Evans, Wallace, Steele, Beard.

Sin-bin: Riley (58).

Referee: Adam Leal

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