By ROGER PANTING

PAT LAM pleaded with officials to safeguard his players, and in particular star man Semi Radradra, after the Fijian’s masterclass inspired Bears to their first win at Sixways in 14 years.
Bristol director of rugby Lam said: “Semi has been waiting for a dry day as he can make things out of nothing. He was on fire, but then he’s on the end of a forearm to the face.
“It was a cheap shot. The TMO saw it but the referee wasn’t given the correct replays – yet the officials spend ages trawling through footage, which resulted in...