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Harlequins have signed loosehead prop Lewis Boyce
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Harlequins have announced that Yorkshire Carnegie loosehead prop Lewis Boyce has signed for the Premiership club from the 2017/18 season.
Confirming the news, Harlequins Director of Rugby, John Kingston said: “Lewis is an extremely exciting prospect who has the potential to reach the very top of the game.
“Having secured his services after competing with a number of interested parties, I’m looking forward seeing the development which he will undoubtedly make under the expert guidance of both Graham Rowntree and Adam Jones.”
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Commenting on the news, Boyce added: “I’m really excited about joining Harlequins next season; they’re an excellent club with quality players throughout the team.
“The opportunity to be part of an exciting young English front row and work with Graham Rowntree was a big pull for me. Hopefully I can bring something to the team and develop myself at the same time.
“I’m massively grateful to everyone at Yorkshire Carnegie, especially those who’ve helped me develop through the Academy. I can guarantee I’ll be working as hard as I can for the rest of the season and hopefully push into the Championship playoffs.”