Bath’s Rising Star: Louie Hennessey Signs Long-Term Contract

In a move that strengthens their roster, Bath have announced the signing of a new long-term contract with 20-year-old centre Louie Hennessey. The young talent has already made a significant impact since joining the Premiership club from Cardiff Rugby’s academy in 2022, with 10 appearances to his name.

Impressive Performances

Hennessey’s recent performance in the Premiership Rugby Cup has been particularly impressive, scoring two tries during Bath’s win against local rivals Bristol. This was one of three games the rising star has featured in so far this season.

“He is an exceptional talent and his hunger to improve is an attribute Louie has, which I love in a player.” – Head of Rugby Johann van Graan

International Representation

Beyond his club duties, Hennessey has also represented Wales at the under-20 level, where he has scored six tries in 17 games over the past two years, further showcasing his potential.

This long-term commitment from Bath demonstrates their faith in Hennessey’s abilities and their desire to nurture his development as a key player for the club’s future.

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