{"id":797136,"date":"2026-03-01T15:26:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T15:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/797136\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T15:26:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T15:26:14","slug":"sam-bedlow-times-it-right-to-get-sale-in-winning-mood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/797136\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Bedlow times it right to get Sale in winning mood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Roger Panting<\/p>\n<p>Bristol &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; 36pts<br \/>Tries: Elizalde 2, 58; Ibitoye 6, 64; Oghre 31, 73 Conversions: Williams 2, 31; Worsley 73<\/p>\n<p>Sale &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..41pts<br \/>Tries: Reed 4, Jibulu 12, 26; Dugdale 22, D du Preez 45, Bamber 70, Bedlow 79 Conversions: R du Preez 26, 45, 79<br \/>A last-minute try from Sam Bedlow eased Sale Sharks\u2019 woes as they won an action-packed game against Bristol Bears at Ashton Gate.<br \/>However, the only relevance of the game was to avoid finishing bottom of Pool A, so it was surprising that both fielded strong line-ups, with Bristol appearing the likely winner&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Roger Panting Bristol &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; 36ptsTries: Elizalde 2, 58; Ibitoye 6, 64; Oghre 31, 73 Conversions: Williams 2,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":797137,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[8818],"tags":[5012,381,748,393,41353,5014,4884,11952,10327,32687,11653,4151,2619,2384,12070,934,2385,16,15],"class_list":["post-797136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bristol","tag-bath","tag-bristol","tag-britain","tag-england","tag-exeter","tag-gloucester","tag-great-britain","tag-northampton","tag-northampton-saints","tag-pat-lam","tag-premium","tag-rugby","tag-sale","tag-sale-sharks","tag-saracens","tag-sharks","tag-toulouse","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116154622716869051","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=797136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797136\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/797137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=797136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=797136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=797136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}