It's been two days since Harry Randall withdrew from the England Six Nations squad and Bristol haven't been able to provide an injury update.
The 30-year-old, who spent time on loan at Bristol during the 2014/15 Championship campaign, arrives as injury cover for Chris Cook.
Bears boss Pat Lam has confirmed a huge turnover of players at Bristol, with 4 of the 20 who are leaving retiring from playing.
The scrum-half joins Harry Randall, Andy Uren and England U20s Academy scrum-half Blake Boyland in the squad for next season
The scrum-half joins Harry Randall, Andy Uren and England U20s Academy scrum-half Blake Boyland in the squad for next season
A host of ex-international players and a number of current ones are set to star as Bristol Bears and Bath Rugby get their Gallagher Premiership season underway this Friday.
English rugby has few problems producing talent, but for a number of reasons, the same can't be said at scrum-half. Can the class of 2019 change that?
The Gallagher Premiership academy intakes for the 2019/20 season are now all in and we have compiled all of the U18 signings from the competition, with more than a few worth keeping an eye on in the years to come.
A club-by-club look at the top talents about to set the U18 Premiership Academy league alight, all of whom will be keen to put down markers for professional contracts and senior opportunities in the coming seasons.
As flagged by RugbyPass this morning, Bristol Rugby have confirmed that England U20s scrum-half Harry Randall has put pen to paper on a two-year deal from Gloucester.