Bristol will learn from Leinster loss, says skipper Fitz Harding
Bristol Bears’ young team will learn from them Champions League defeat Heading to Leinster, skipper Fitz Harding said.
The Bears took the lead against the four-time European Cup winners at Ashton Gate and held on to score 7-7 until the 50th minute before New Zealand substitute Jordy Barre Jordie Barrett scored the first of four goals to help Ireland tie the score. win.
They face another tough challenge in their next Champions League match, when they travel to France to face 2022 and 2023 Champions League winners La Rochelle on Saturday.
“It was a good learning experience for us as a team. They were the team we wanted to compete with and we competed really well but we didn’t get the result and that’s the most important thing,” Harding told BBC Radio Bristol.
“For the rest of the season, that’s the team we want to be – a team that’s united, that’s able to find solutions to the problems at hand, a team that’s able to step up and I think we We’ve proven our ability to do it, but can we do it for 80 minutes? Can we do it when the pressure is really high? “
