Premiership

Purdy aims to repay Bristol faith

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The Rugby Paper Team
23 February 2020

By NEALE HARVEY

Dangerman: Henry Purdy is in top form for Bristol

HENRY Purdy aims to fire Bristol to Premiership glory having signed a twoyear contract following an impressive stint on loan from Coventry.
Purdy, 25, was deemed surplus by Gloucester at the end of last season and headed to New Zealand to play for Otago before joining Championship outfit Coventry to earn himself another top-flight chance at Bristol.
After tries in each of Bristol’s recent victories over Gloucester and Northampton, Purdy said: “It’s been a whirlwind few months but I’m stoked with th...

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