Fly half Matt Belbin has spent the afteroon at Frenchay hospital after sustaining an ankle injury during the Redingensians game. X-rays confirmed that there was no break & are now treating the injury as ligament damage. Matt will be sidelined for at least 4 weeks.

Centre Sam Thompson hobbled off with a pulled hamstring and will be accessed by Laura throughout the week.

Utility back Shaun Palmer underwent hand surgery to repair a damaged tendon and is likely to not play until after christmas.

Try machine Charlie Reynolds will have to pass a fitness test this week before being able to make himself available for selection for the Amershan game.