Bristol Rovers sign full-back Tom James on two-year deal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 1:56 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Bristol Rovers have signed full-back Tom James on a two-year contract after his release from Leyton Orient. James, 30, made 191 appearances for Orient over five seasons, including 37 last season. His signing follows the departure of right-back Joel Senior, who sought a transfer. Rovers' manager Steve Evans praised James for his versatility and technical skill. This marks Rovers' fifth signing of the summer.
- •James signed after leaving Leyton Orient.
- •He has previously played for Cardiff, Yeovil, and others.
- •Rovers' manager emphasized James' technical abilities.
- •The move comes after Joel Senior's request to leave.
- 1:56 PMYahoo Sports — Bristol Rovers sign Orient full-back James
"Bristol Rovers sign full-back Tom James on a two-year deal following his release from Leyton Orient.
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