Bristol Bears v Leicester Tigers

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Friday 30 Oct 2026

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19:45 Local Time

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Ashton Gate • 

Bristol, United KingdomShow on map

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Bristol Bears are a professional rugby union club based in Bristol, England, competing in the Gallagher Premiership, the country’s top domestic league, and entering European competitions when qualified. The club traces its history to Bristol Rugby, founded in 1888, and adopted the Bristol Bears2 name in 2018. Its home ground is Ashton Gate Stadium, shared with Bristol City Football Club and located in the south of the city. The venue offers modern facilities and a capacity of around 27,000 for sporting events. Bristol’s honours include the 2020 Premiership Rugby Cup, while its earlier history includes success in the 1983–84 John Player Cup. The team has featured prominent international players, including England prop Ellis Genge and Ireland international fly-half AJ MacGinty, alongside emerging talent developed through the club’s academy. Bristol Bears are known for an attacking style of play and strong local support, with matches drawing fans from across the region. For supporters following Bristol Bears rugby, key topics include Premiership fixtures, European campaigns, player profiles, team news and Ashton Gate matchday information.

Leicester Tigers are one of English rugby union’s most successful clubs, founded in 1884 and based in Leicester, England. The team competes in Premiership Rugby, the country’s top domestic competition, and has won a record 11 English league titles, most recently in 2022. Leicester has also lifted the European Champions Cup twice, in 2001 and 2002, and claimed multiple domestic cup honours. Its home ground, Mattioli Woods Welford Road, has hosted the club since 1892 and is among the largest dedicated rugby union stadiums in England. The Tigers are renowned for their passionate supporters, strong academy and history of producing international players. Notable former stars include England captain Martin Johnson, scrum-half Ben Youngs and prop Dan Cole, while many other Tigers have represented England and other national teams. The club’s traditional colours are green, red and white, and its emblem features a tiger. With a record of sustained success in league and European rugby, Leicester Tigers remain a major presence in the Premiership and a prominent name in the sport.