Gloucester centre Seb Atkinson has signed a brand new contract to stick with the Premiership membership.
Atkinson has made 52 appearances for the Cherry and Whites since transferring from Worcester Warriors in November 2022.
The 22-year-old has been Gloucester’s first-choice quantity 12 this marketing campaign, taking part in each minute of 9 out of 10 Premiership video games he has began.
“George [Skivington, director of rugby] and the coaches have proven loads of instances how a lot they belief in and again the younger gamers, and that is given me a lot confidence in my recreation,” Atkinson mentioned.
Skivington mentioned that Atkinson has “a lot of creating nonetheless to go”.
“There is no doubt Seb has the potential to push for greater honours,” he added.
Atkinson is the sixth Gloucester participant to resume his contract forward of subsequent season, together with hooker Seb Blake, locks Arthur Clark and Freddie Thomas, fly-half Charlie Atkinson and scrum-half Caolan Englefield.
“He is a kind of guys that basically digs in together with his element, places it out on the pitch week-in, week out,” Gloucester assistant forwards coach Trevor Woodman instructed BBC Radio Gloucestershire.
“When Worcester went beneath we had been lucky to choose him up, he was very inexperienced again then however you’ll be able to see he is grown in stature year-on-year.
“He is takes element on, he works laborious at his recreation. He is at all times within the constructing attempting to enhance himself as a participant and that is a pleasure to educate.”
The size of Atkinson’s new contract is undisclosed.
