Versatile again James Williams has dedicated his future to Bristol Bears by signing a brand new deal.
Williams, who returned to PREM motion in final week’s win towards Northampton after two months out with damage, has turn out to be the glue within the Bears’ backline since arriving from Hartpury in 2022.
In a position to play centre or fly-half, Williams has made 58 appearances for the Bears, scoring 12 tries and 141 factors throughout his three and a half seasons with the membership.
Director of Rugby, Pat Lam stated: “We’re delighted that Jimmy has dedicated his future to the Bears. Since arriving on the Membership, he has frequently raised the extent of his efficiency, and the professionalism and management he reveals daily make a big affect on our surroundings.
“Jimmy is the final word group man as he brings individuals collectively on and off the sector. He’s precisely the kind of participant and individual we would like on the core of our squad as we proceed to develop our group to problem for trophies.”
Williams, 28, has stepped up from the Championship to turn out to be a revered Premiership participant, and he cited private development and the will to win silverware as two of the explanations behind his choice to remain.
“I really like taking part in for the Bears. This membership means loads to me – the surroundings, the supporters, the boys I get to expire with each week,” he stated.
“My sport has improved massively since I joined, and that’s right down to the teaching, the requirements we set, and the belief we’ve in one another. I’m formidable and I need to win silverware right here. The assumption on this group is big, and I’m excited for what we are able to obtain collectively.”
