Bristol Bears boss Pat Lam has so far announced six players will be departing the club at the end of the 2023/24 Premiership season.
The list includes record-breaking youngsters, England internationals and a club legend who has played more than 100 times for the club.
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The club have moved to add to their squad already with powerhouse prop Lovejoy Chawatama and Viliame Mata set to arrive at the club this summer
Check out the five players set to depart below.
#3. Magnus Bradbury
Following two season at Ashton Gate, he will depart Bristol Bears at the conclusion of the season to return home to Scottish URC side Edinburgh, the club can confirm.
The Scotland international number eight has made 42 appearances for the club during his two seasons in the West Country and will make the switch to his hometown club ahead of the 2024/25 campaign.
Director of Rugby, Pat Lam, said: “Magnus has made a massive contribution on and off the field during his two seasons here, which includes winning the prestigious Players’ Player of the Year award last season. He has also been an excellent team man on and off the field and he can be very proud of his impact at the Bears.
“Magnus maintains a desire to represent his country and his return to Scotland will certainly help him to achieve his ambitions. We wish him and Eve all the very best with the move and for the future. I know along with the rest of the squad Maggie is determined to make this season a big success before he leaves.”