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Harry Randall's first-half brace took his Premiership try tally to five for the season| Bristol(27) 62 |
| Tries: Randall 2, Thacker, Lloyd 2, Vui, Kloska, Harding, Heenan Cons: MacGinty 4, Williams 3 Pen: MacGinty |
| Northampton(3) 8 |
| Try: Hendy Pen: Smith |
Nine-try Bristol claimed the biggest Premiership win of the season as they thrashed a depleted Northampton Saints at Ashton Gate.
Fin Smith's penalty put Saints ahead, but Bears hit back with 27 unanswered first-half points as Harry Randall (2), Harry Thacker and Ioan Lloyd crossed.
Lloyd and Chris Vui tries took the lead to 41-3 before George Hendy replied.
But George Kloska, Fitz Harding and Jake Heenan all scored to give Bristol their third straight league win.
More to follow.
Bristol: Piutau, Naulago, Radradra, Williams, Ibitoye, MacGinty, Randall (c); Thomas, Thacker, Lahiff, Vui, Batley, Jeffries, Harding, Bradbury.
Replacements: Byrne, Woolmore, Kloska, Luatua, Heenan, Uren, Bedlow, Lloyd.
Northampton: Hendy, Skosan, Dingwall (c), Hutchinson, Collins, Smith, Braley; Waller, Matavesi, Petch, Salakaia-Loto, Moon, Coles, Scott-Young, Graham.
Replacements: Cruse, Waller, Hill, Wilkins, Hinkley, Garside, Grayson, Litchfield.
Sin-bin: Hinkley (74)
Referee: Ian Tempest.
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