Bristol Bears second row Charlie Rice is living the dream playing for the club he supported as a boy and is desperate to push on and make his Premiership debut.

The physical, uncompromising lock is another standout player from Bristol’s academy conveyer belt.
Rice made his Premiership Cup debut last season against Worcester Warriors in round two, followed by another appearance in round five against Gloucester.
The Bristol-born lock describes running out at Ashton Gate as a dream come true and hopes for more appearances this season.
He said: “To have all my family and friends come and being ...