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Louis Lynagh palmed the ball over the line to score the first of his two tries against Bristol| Harlequins (7) 52 |
| Tries: Lynagh 2, Esterhuizen, Northmore, Collier, Green, Smith, Dombrandt Cons: Smith 6 |
| Bristol (24) 24 |
| Tries: Joyce, Purdy, Piatau Cons: Sheedy 3 Pen: Sheedy |
Two tries from Louis Lynagh helped Harlequins remain unbeaten with a comeback victory at home over Bristol.
First-half tries from Joe Joyce, Henry Purdy and Charles Piatau gave Bristol an early 21 point lead.
Lynagh hit back but a Callum Sheedy penalty made it 24-7 at half-time.
Yet Quins came out revived with Lynagh, Andre Esterhuizen, Luke Northmore, Will Collier, Tyrone Green, Marcus Smith and Alex Dombrandt scoring in a second-half rampage to score 45 unanswered points.
More to follow.
Harlequins: Green; Lynagh, Marchant, Esterhuizen, Murley; Allan, Care; Marler, Walker, Kerrod, Symons, Lamb, Lawday, Kenningham, Dombrandt (capt).
Replacements: Riley, Baxter, Collier, Tizard, J Chisholm, Steele, Smith, Northmore.
Bristol: C Piutau; Purdy, O'Conor, Bedlow, Adeolokun; Sheedy, Randall; Y Thomas, Kerr, Sinckler, Joyce, Holmes, Vui, Heenan (capt), Harding.
Replacements: Thacker, Woolmore, Lahiff, Hughes, D Thomas, Uren, Lloyd, Leiua.
Sin bin: Heenan (51 mins).
Referee: Wayne Barnes (RFU).
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