Kloska & Halliwell stay as Bears also sign Lennon
Bristol props George Kloska and Jimmy Halliwell agree new deals and scrum-half Oscar Lennon re-signs with the club.
Bristol Bears have retained England international prop George Kloska and tight-head prop Jimmy Halliwell, while also re-signing scrum-half Oscar Lennon for the upcoming 2026-27 season. Kloska, a 26-year-old England international, agreed to a long-term contract after securing his first two caps in the Nations Championship. Halliwell, 22, is also a tight-head prop and has made 25 appearances for the club.
Lennon, 26, has previously played for the Bears during their injury crisis and has recently returned from a stint in the USA. Director of Rugby Pat Lam praised Kloska's dedication, stating that his best years are yet to come. Halliwell echoed Lam's sentiments, expressing his admiration for the club's development pathway and his commitment to further progress.
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