Bristol Bears secure a home semi-final in the Gallagher Premiership after defeating Leicester Tigers 26 points to 23 at Welford Road. It was a cracking game of rugby and one of the main talking points was between John Afoa and the two coaches in Pat Lam and Ian Borthwick watch it below and enjoy. Mad stuff!
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We've never seen anything quite like this…
Bristol Bears' replacement tight-head prop was shown a yellow card with no time left.
Jon Afoa had previously come off as a 'tactical' sub, but tensions rose over his return as both coaches got involved. pic.twitter.com/O8afakCVK7
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"You all know I never take Jon Afoa off after 40 minutes."
"I didn't realise it was a tactical sub."
Pat Lam gives his view on the late drama as @BristolBears leave Welford Road with a hard-fought win.#GallagherPrem pic.twitter.com/9BtNK5GSaQ
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"If you've not got much good to say about people, don't say anything at all."
Steve Borthwick's frustration was clear to see as he spoke to @Sarraelgan after a tense battle against Bristol.#GallagherPrem pic.twitter.com/h0eCD9hHsk
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Who do you fancy to win the Premiership now? Bristol Bears are a good side and former Connacht coach Pat Lam has done a great job with the south-west side.