Bristol Bears injury latest ahead of Gloucester Rugby: Ellis Genge, Steven Luatua, Jack Bates, Josh Carrington View Image

Bristol Bears will be without their talismanic British and Irish Lions loosehead prop Ellis Genge for Friday night’s trip to Kingsholm to take on Gloucester Rugby in Round Four of the Gallagher PREM, in yet another short-term injury setback.

Genge made his club comeback in last weekend’s 18-14 win over Exeter Chiefs, after missing the first two rounds of league action due his mandatory 10 weeks of rest following the conclusion of the Lions tour to Australia, which ran into August.

The England star limped off the pitch in the second half following a knock to his shin and was seen icing it on the sidelines, but it is in fact an unsuccessful HIA that has ruled him ou

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