{"id":786662,"date":"2026-02-24T21:42:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T21:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/786662\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T21:42:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T21:42:25","slug":"sam-worsley-and-aidan-boshoff-bristol-bears-duo-sign-new-contracts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/786662\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Worsley and Aidan Boshoff: Bristol Bears duo sign new contracts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Bristol Bears fly-half Sam Worsley and winger Aidan Boshoff have both agreed new deals to stay with the Prem club. <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The duo have both come through the Bears&#8217; academy and while the length of their deals has not been confirmed, a club statement described them as &#8220;long-term&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Worsley has made 34 appearances for the Bears including 17 this season as he emerged into the number 10 role with injuries hitting the team during the autumn. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 22-year-old has represented England at under-20 level and has been named player of the match twice this season &#8211; once in the Prem and once in the Champions Cup.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Boshoff, 20, has played 12 times for Bristol since making his debut aged 17 in 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He has played for Wales through the age grades, featuring in the under-20 Six Nations and the World Rugby U20 Championship last year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Both have delivered impressive performances when called upon this season and have shown a clear commitment to their growth within our programme,&#8221; said Bristol director of rugby Pat Lam.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;They are benefitting greatly from the opportunity to learn alongside world-class players in their positions.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bristol Bears fly-half Sam Worsley and winger Aidan Boshoff have both agreed new deals to stay with the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":786663,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[8818],"tags":[381,748,393,4884,16,15],"class_list":["post-786662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bristol","tag-bristol","tag-britain","tag-england","tag-great-britain","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116127789695808428","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=786662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/786663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=786662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=786662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=786662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}