Zurich Premiership
- Northampton, 25 November 2001, 14:30 local, 14:30 GMT
Northampton Saints
(8)
20 - 23
(13)
Bristol Bears
(FT)
Teams
Northampton Saints
Bristol Bears
Tries
Soden
Tries
Best, Contepomi
Cons
none
Cons
Contepomi 2
Pens
Grayson 4, Tucker
Pens
Contepomi 3
Team
15
FB
Joe Shaw
14
W
Craig Moir
13
C
Peter Jorgensen
12
C
Mark Tucker
11
W
Nick Beal
(c)
10
FH
James Brooks
9
SH
Dominic Malone
1
P
Robbie Morris
2
H
Steve Thompson
3
P
Chris Budgen
4
L
Jon Phillips
5
L
Olivier Brouzet
6
F
Andy Rennick
7
F
Andrew Blowers
8
N8
Mark Soden
Replacements
16
H
Dan Richmond
17
Brett Sturgess
18
L
Andy Newman
19
N8
Grant Seely
20
SH
Johnny Howard
21
FH
Paul Grayson
22
W
Ben Cohen
Team
15
FB
Matt Carrington
14
W
David Rees
13
C
Phil Christophers
12
C
Jason Little
(c)
11
W
Luke Nabaro
10
FH
Felipe Contepomi
9
SH
Agustin Pichot
1
P
Paul Johnstone
2
H
Neil McCarthy
3
P
Julian White
4
L
Garath Archer
5
L
Alex Brown
6
F
Craig Short
7
F
Adam Vander
8
N8
Ben Sturnham
Replacements
16
H
Saul Nelson
17
Darren Crompton
18
P
Andrew Sheridan
19
Jim Brownrigg
20
Dan van Zyl
21
Shane Drahm
22
FB
Lee Best
Notes
Result
Bristol Bears won by a margin of 3 points
Zurich Premiership points
Bristol Bears 4, Northampton Saints 1 (1 losing bonus)
Ground name
Franklin's Gardens, Northampton
Attendance
7873
Referee
JA Barnard
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