Bristol's Charles Piutau: 'I'd love to play in a Pacific Islanders team'

The centre is wary of his troublesome achilles tendon but still has ambitions to fulfil, starting with Saturday’s visit to ExeterThere are split seconds in sport when world-class players show precisely why they are so special. In the 18th minute of last weekend’s Premiership game between Bristol and Newcastle there was a particularly striking example, one of those flashes of pure genius that illuminate even the bleakest of January afternoons.The Falcons defence must have felt they had everything covered. Piers O’Conor, the Bristol centre, had just thrown a hasty, misdirected offload which had …