FORMER Australia international captain George Smith has penned a sixmonth injury cover deal as Bristol embark on a return to the Premiership.
The back rower, 37, who has made over 100 appearances for his country, has signed for Pat Lam’s side for another crack at the Premiership after being awarded the 2016 RPA Player’s Player award for his season at Wasps.
Last season Smith received the Queensland Reds’ ‘Pilecki Medal’ as their Player of the Year. Bristol head coach Lam said: “George remains one of the most physically impressive and intelligent flankers ...