Player ratings for Plymouth Albion v Bristol Rugby

Luke Arscott 8

Impressed on his return to Brickfields, scoring a fine try and launching many attacks

Tom Arscott 7

Like his brother, was a constant threat in attack

Jack Adams 7

Regularly punched holes in the Plymouth defence

Junior Fatialofa 6

Ran hard as Bristol mastered the difficult conditions

Dan Norton 6

Only showed glimpses of his attacking potency

Adrian Jarvis 7

Missed a couple of early kicks but his all-round play was again very good

Jason Spice (capt) 8

Scored a wonderful try and led by example throughout

Mark Irish 7

Solid display against a well-drilled Plymouth pack

David Blaney 7

Got around the park well and hit most of his line-outs

Wayne Thompson 8

Mature performance from the tighthead in both the tight and loose

Nathan Budgett 7

Bristol will be grateful to have him back from injury – slotted straight back in

Roy Winters 7

Tackled hard and made a big all-round contribution

Star man

James Phillips 8

Scored two tries and looked as though he had never been away from the back row

James Merriman 7

Shone in attack and made a nuisance of himself on the Plymouth ball

Dan Montagu 8

Was a constant threat in attack and solid in defence

Replacements

Darren Crompton (for Thompson, 60); Redford Pennycook (for Montagu, 41-44; for Merriman, 72). Not used: Ollie Hayes; Darren Barry; Robbie Shaw; Chris Ashwin; Luke Eves.