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London Irish v Bristol United

Now I won't usually post match reviews but having taken the opportunity to compare Bristol the newly confirmed Premiership promoted side and Irish the although mathematically not over side they are certainly favourites for relegation to the Championship. I feel that I probably should post some thing. I do this comparison with some trepidation, I am aware that A league teams often vary in quality however I can say that based on tonights performance Irish were the better side at 62-5 victors. Two notable tries for Irish the first of which came from Jacob Atkins who seemingly over ran the ball following a kick through the defensive line, if it wasn't for his heel which kicked up the ball in a Zebo-esque fashion (thinking back to that 6nations try many moons ago) making the ball to go over his head and into his hands allowing him to score the try. The second came early in the first half with Irish in the Bristol 22, Furgus Mulchrone did a rather neat up and under into his own