{"id":359650,"date":"2025-12-20T03:39:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T03:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/359650\/"},"modified":"2025-12-20T03:39:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T03:39:06","slug":"harlequins-vs-bristol-bears-kickoff-time-lineups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/359650\/","title":{"rendered":"Harlequins vs. Bristol Bears Kickoff Time, Lineups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Harlequins and Bristol Bears meet again in Gallagher PREM Rugby with recent history heavily favoring the visitors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bristol has won four of the last five meetings between the clubs, including a decisive 52\u201326 victory at Ashton Gate in May 2025 during Round 18 of the PREM season. In that match, the Bears struck immediately and led from the opening minute, setting the tone for a dominant performance.<\/p>\n<p>Recent form further underscores Bristol\u2019s momentum. The Bears have gone 4\u20131 over their last five matches, continuing to demonstrate attacking efficiency and physical control.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Harlequins, meanwhile, arrive at 2\u20133 across their last five games, searching for consistency as they prepare to face one of the league\u2019s most in-form sides.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.florugby.com\/events\/14515606-2025-harlequin-fc-vs-bristol-bears\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>2025 Harlequin F.C. vs Bristol Bears<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Playing at Allianz Stadium provides Harlequins with an opportunity to challenge recent trends and harness home support. Bristol enters aiming to extend its dominance in the fixture and maintain pressure near the top of the PREM table.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>With contrasting trajectories and recent history, this matchup serves as a critical test for both clubs.<\/p>\n<p>Harlequins vs. Bristol Bears Kickoff Time, Lineups<\/p>\n<p>Harlequins host the Bristol Bears at 1 p.m. ET on Dec. 20 at Allianz Stadium in Gallagher PREM Rugby action.<\/p>\n<p>How To Watch Harlequins vs. Bristol Bears<\/p>\n<p>Harlequins vs. Bristol Bears streams live on FloRugby and the FloSports app as part of PREM Rugby coverage.<\/p>\n<p>Harlequins Lineup vs. Bristol Bears<\/p>\n<p>Starting XV<\/p>\n<p>Fin BaxterJack WalkerHarry WilliamsGuido PettiKieran TreadwellZach CarrJack KenninghamChandler Cunningham-SouthWill PorterMarcus SmithCadan MurleyLuke NorthmoreOscar BeardCassius CleavesNick David<\/p>\n<p>Replacements<\/p>\n<p>16. Sam Riley17. Will Hobson18. Pedro Delgado19. Joe Launchbury20. Will Evans21. Lucas Friday22. Ben Waghorn23. Rodrigo IsgroBristol Bears Lineup vs. Harlequins<\/p>\n<p>Starting XV<\/p>\n<p>Ellis GengeGabriel OghreLovejoy ChawatamaPedro RubioloJoe BatleyJoe OwenSantiago GrondonaFitz HardingKieran MarmionTom JordanKalaveti RavouvouJames WilliamsBenhard Janse van RensburgAidan BoshoffLouis Rees-Zammit<\/p>\n<p>Replacements<\/p>\n<p>16. Harry Thacker17. Jake Woolmore18. George Kloska19. George Taylor20. Benjamin Grondona21. Harry Randall22. Sam Worsley23. Noah HewardGallagher PREM Round 7 Schedule<\/p>\n<p>Friday, Dec. 19<\/p>\n<p>2:45 PM ET \u2013 Leicester Tigers vs. Gloucester Rugby<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, Dec. 20<\/p>\n<p>10 AM ET \u2013 Northampton Saints vs. Sale Sharks10 AM ET \u2013 Saracens F.C. vs. Exeter Chiefs1 PM ET \u2013 Harlequin F.C. vs. Bristol Bears<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, Dec. 21<\/p>\n<p>10 AM ET \u2013 Newcastle vs. Bath RugbyEuropean Union Rugby Lives On FloSports And FloRugby<\/p>\n<p>Rugby fans can stream every match from the Top 14, Gallagher Premiership and United Rugby Championship on FloRugby, along with the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup, making the platform the U.S. home for the world\u2019s biggest club competitions and the game\u2019s top players.<\/p>\n<p>How To Watch Rugby Matches In The United States On FloRugby<\/p>\n<p>Professional club rugby in Europe all streams on FloRugby and the FloSports app in the United States. FloRugby and FloSports also are the U.S. home to:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>FloRugby also is home to match archives and match replays.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Join The Rugby Conversation On FloRugby Social<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Harlequins and Bristol Bears meet again in Gallagher PREM Rugby with recent history heavily favoring the visitors.\u00a0 Bristol&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":359651,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[567],"tags":[64,63,760,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-359650","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-rugby","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-rugby","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359650\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/359651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}