Overview
- Bridge signed a two-year contract with Western Force, ending his three-season stint at Top 14 side Montpellier.
- He will replace Wallabies winger Harry Potter and arrive in Perth following the conclusion of the Super Rugby AU season in November.
- Bridge scored 12 tries in 19 All Blacks tests, featured at the 2019 World Cup and won four Super Rugby titles with the Crusaders.
- Coach Simon Cron praised Bridge’s professionalism, versatility and powerful left-foot kick as key to bolstering squad depth.
- The Force have never reached a Super Rugby finals series since 2006 and aim to improve on last season’s ninth-place finish with Bridge’s experience.