Ian Evans to join Bristol

Ian Evans will play for in the next season.
The and lock has signed a pre-contract with but the Heineken champions reportedly pulled out of the deal after Evans failed to retire from international rugby.
The Osprey giant, who came off the bench in the first Test against , was linked to the and but will instead link up with fellow Welshmen Ryan Jones, Dwayne Peel and Matthew Morgan in the West Country.
“Ian is a tough, physical second row will be a valuable addition to our pack ahead of the new season,” said director of rugby Andy Robinson.
“He's a quality lineout operator and shows the attitude that you'd expect from a top-class international player. He will complement our young locks and play an important role in developing them.”

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