Prop Mako Vunipola, one of the Bristol Rugby Academy's promising young players, scored twice as England Under 18s kick-started their Argentinean tour this summer with a convincing 40-24 victory against Tucuman Under 18s on Saturday evening at Los Tarcos.

Bristol Rugby supporters can now buy tickets for the club's pre-season game against Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park on August 16th.

Bristol Rugby hooker Mark Regan is throwing his weight behind the Help for Heroes fundraising match set to take place at Twickenham in September.

Can you do push ups in front of a capacity crowd at the Mem? Drop goals as part of the entertainment package at half time? Generally fire the crowd up and get them behind the team? If so, Bristol Rugby would like to hear from you.

With Adrian Jarvis reporting for training this week after England Saxons duty in Canada and North America, five of Bristol Rugby's six new signings are hard at work with only Vunga Lilo yet to arrive.

Fixtures for the 2008-9 Guinness Premiership have now been confirmed, with Bristol set to play their opening game against Bath at The Memorial Stadium.

You will no doubt have read on this website that David Hilton retired from professional rugby at the end of the 2007/08 rugby season. It seems fitting therefore that Dave's career, spanning a remarkable 12 years of professional rugby, is celebrated in style.

Bristol Rugby are delighted to announce the latest addition to their off the field management team with the appointment of Suzanne Roper as the club's new Commercial Manager.

Mako Vunipola from the Bristol Rugby Academy has been named in a 32 man England U18 squad which will tour Argentina this month.

Kevin Maggs is the latest Bristol Rugby player to do his bit in the community next weekend when he fires the starting pistol for the Vision 5K fun run.

The first round draw for the first round of the 2008 Middlesex Sevens was made this morning with Bristol Rugby taking on Worcester Warriors.

Welsh regions The Ospreys and The Dragons will compete in the Middlesex Sevens at Twickenham this year, along with previous winners the British Army and National One promotion favourites Leeds Carnegie. Those four teams will join the twelve Guinness Premiership teams to make a sixteen team competition.

Back in May, Bristol Rugby launched the 2028 club which is an exclusive twenty year membership which offers 20 year season tickets for a one off payment of £2,500 per seat (£2,500 + VAT) for the corporate version.

Bristol Rugby will kick off their EDF Energy campaign in 2008-9 with an away fixture at newly promoted Northampton Saints.

Jonathan Webb's team featuring representatives from Bristol Rugby emerged triumphant in the Superteams 2008 challenge at Clifton College on Sunday.

The initial Guinness Premiership fixtures for the 2008-9 season have been released this morning with Bristol Rugby kicking off the season against local rivals Bath.

Members of the Bristol Rugby playing squad and coaching staff will be taking part in a Superteams 2008 challenge at Clifton College on Sunday.

Bristol Rugby's Jason Hobson named in England Saxons Elite Player Squad.

Bristol Rugby team mates were in direct opposition in the Pacific Nations Cup over the weekend with David Lemi in action for Samoa who took on Vunga Lilo's Tonga.

Bristol Rugby will be getting ready for the Guinness Premiership and Challenge Cup with a series of pre-season games in England, Scotland and Wales.

Bristol Rugby set to launch new online video channel.

Following the recent IRB Junior World Championship, Ryan Prosser who featured for the home nation, Wales, spoke to the Bristol Rugby website about experience.

Bristol Rugby's first week of preseason training drew to a close with what turned out to be a very competitive strong man competition.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the management team at Bristol Rugby as the club prepares for the 2008-9 Guinness Premiership season.

Bristol Rugby have been drawn with Northampton Saints, Montpelier and Toulon in Pool 2 of the European Challenge Cup in 2008-9.

It was a step too far for the England U20 side, featuring Luke Eves, as their bid for the Junior World Championship title was derailed by a strong New Zealand team who ran out 38-3 winners.

Bristol's Alex Clarke and new signing Adrian Jarvis both featured as England Saxons were crowned Barclays Churchill Cup champions for the fourth time in six years on a triple header day of international rugby action at Toyota Park, Bridgeview, Illinois.

Bristol trio Josh Brown (Scotland), Luke Eves (England) and Ryan Prosser (Wales) all start for their respective countries on the final day of action in the U20 Junior World Championship on Sunday.

Congratulations to Jason Hobson who joined the international ranks this morning in Christchurch when he earned his first England cap as a replacement against New Zealand.