'Magnificent' - Ollie Lawrence commits his future to Bath Rugby
England centre Ollie Lawrence has signed a new long-term contract with Bath Rugby to end months of speculation over his future.
The England centre, who joined Bath in October 2022 following the demise of his former club Worcester Warriors, has gone on to make 44 appearances for the Blue, Black and White, scoring 16 tries. The 25-year-old has represented England 31 times including at the 2023 Rugby World Cup where the team secured a third-place finish.
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Reflecting on his new deal, Lawrence said: “I’ve enjoyed my time at Bath over the last few seasons. It’s helped me grow as a player on and off the field. I believe we have so much potential within this group and I’m excited for what we can achieve over the next few seasons”
Bath’s head of rugby Johann van Graan said: “Ollie has been magnificent for us, not only this season, but since he first joined the club. He has established himself as a starting international player. I love the way Ollie has improved as a player and as a person whilst at Bath. We are excited to see Ollie continuing his journey with us and his best is definitely yet to come.”
