{"id":36341,"date":"2026-10-17T16:48:43","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T16:48:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/champions-cup-stormers-49-12-bristol-bears-prem-side-lose-pool-stage-opener\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T16:48:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T16:48:43","slug":"champions-cup-stormers-49-12-bristol-bears-prem-side-lose-pool-stage-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/champions-cup-stormers-49-12-bristol-bears-prem-side-lose-pool-stage-opener\/","title":{"rendered":"Champions Cup: Stormers 49-12 Bristol Bears &#8211; Prem side lose pool-stage opener"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b>Stormers:<\/b> Willemse; Senatla, Simelane, Roche, Zas; Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Reinach; Matongo, Kotze, Sandi, Smith, Schickerling, De Villiers (capt), Kolisi, Roos.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><i>Replacements:<\/i> Venter, Mchunu, Porthen, Evans, Norton, Fourie, Pead, Gelant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b>Bristol:<\/b> Wilson; Pepper, Moroni, Bates, Boshoff; Worsley, Marmion (capt); Woolmore, Gwilliam, Halliwell, Rubiolo, Caulfield, Owen, Jenkins, Ivanishvili.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><i>Replacements:<\/i> Moody, Turner, Scott, Wells, Pearce, Harris, Williams, Worsnip.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b>Referee:<\/b> Kevin Bralley (France)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b>Assistant referees:<\/b> Vincent Blasco Baque (France) and Flavien Hourquet (France)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b>TMO:<\/b> Eric Gauzins (France)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/rugby-union\/articles\/cknv0mz64j16o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stormers: Willemse; Senatla, Simelane, Roche, Zas; Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Reinach; Matongo, Kotze, Sandi, Smith, Schickerling, De Villiers (capt), Kolisi, Roos. Replacements: Venter, Mchunu, Porthen, Evans, Norton, Fourie, Pead, Gelant. Bristol: Wilson; Pepper, Moroni, Bates, Boshoff; Worsley, Marmion (capt); Woolmore, Gwilliam, Halliwell, Rubiolo, Caulfield, Owen, Jenkins, Ivanishvili. Replacements: Moody, Turner, Scott, Wells, Pearce, Harris, Williams, Worsnip. Referee: Kevin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36341"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36343,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36341\/revisions\/36343"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}