Gabriel Ibitoye

Gabriel Ibitoye (born 5 March 1998) is an English professional rugby union player for Bristol Bears in Premiership Rugby. His primary position is wing.

Career Ibitoye began playing rugby at Trinity School aged eleven. Initially a forward, he later moved to the centres and then wing. His first club was Bromley R.F.C.

In 2015 and 2016 Ibitoye represented the England under-18 team. He started in the final of the tournament as England were defeated by New Zealand.

Ibitoye competed in the 2018 U20 Six Nations scoring in their last fixture against Ireland. He was included in the squad for the 2018 World Rugby Under 20 Championship and scored two tries in a victory over Scotland. He started in the junior world cup final for a consecutive year as England finished runners up to hosts France. In February 2018 Ibitoye was called up by coach Eddie Jones to train with the senior squad. He made his club debut in November 2017 against Saracens. In July 2020, it was confirmed that Ibitoye would leave Quins to join Top 14 side Agen on a two-year deal starting from the 2020–21 season. However, he was granted mutual release from the club where he instead signed for Montpellier as a medical joker for the remainder of the 2020–21 season. Following the end of his contract at Montpellier, he signed with Israeli side Tel Aviv Heat. He was the joint top try scorer in the normal Premiership season in 2024–25, with 13 tries, tied with Ollie Hassell-Collins of Leicester Tigers. This was also key to Bristol Bears record setting 16 try bonus points from 18 games, beating Exeter Chiefs previous record of 15 in 22 matches.