Bristol Bears injury and availablity latest ahead of Northampton Saints: Ellis Genge, Gabriel Oghre, Joe Batley View Image

Bristol Bears will be without British and Irish Lions prop Ellis Genge for the visit of Gallagher PREM leaders Northampton Saints on Saturday evening.

Bristol Bears director of rugby Pat Lam has opted to use this weekend to rest the star prop after the 30-year-old featured in all four of England’s Autumn international wins.

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According to World Rugby’s regulations, players who have played significant minutes in the Quilter Nations Series are required to have a mandatory week off in one of the first three club games in this block. With England playing Argentina on Sunday,

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