Back-row Tom Ellis signs new two-year deal with Bath Rugby

Bath Rugby have confirmed that back row forward Tom Ellis has signed a new two-year deal with the Gallagher Premiership club.

Ellis started his professional rugby debut with the Recreation Ground based outfit in 2014 and has featured in over 50 Premiership games since then scoring 10 tries.

The 25-year-old has represented England at Under 18 and Under 20 levels and also featured for Eddie Jones' England side during their 51-43 win over the Barbarians. He now follows the likes of Sam Underhill, Jack Walker and Max Wright, who have extended their stay at the club.

"I’m really excited to be able to continue to enjoy playing rugby at the Rec and to be part of such a young pack, that has shown in glimpses so far this season of what we can do," he told the official website of the club.

“My faith in the coaching set up is unwavering and I know that the environment here at Bath is exactly what I need to continue to allow me to grow and develop as I have with the Club since 2013.

“We are a tight playing squad and Club, comprising of all our back room staff. Together I believe we are going to achieve something, and I’m very excited to be part of that.”