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Josh Raisey

A RugbyPass journalist based in London. Having worked in football and cricket previously, he has found his home with rugby. 

Will Skelton signs long-term La Rochelle with 4 other internationals

Former Australia captain Will Skelton has signed a contract extension with La Rochelle, keeping him at the Stade Marcel Deflandre …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
03 Jul 2024, 6:15

Ex-England U20 fullback Matt Gallagher set for Italy debut

Former Bath and England U20 fullback Matt Gallagher is in line to make his Italy debut this Friday against Samoa after being selec…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
03 Jul 2024, 4:48

La Rochelle eyeing two rising stars of French rugby - report

La Rochelle are lining up a potential double swoop for two rising stars of French rugby, Nolann le Garrec and Leo Barre, in the su…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
02 Jul 2024, 12:29

Two France internationals among 7 Racing 92 signings before new season

Racing 92 have confirmed the deals for France loosehead prop Demba Bamba and lock Romain Taofifénua from Lyon ahead of next seaso…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
02 Jul 2024, 11:46

USA enjoying 'underdogs tag' as they name 12-player squad for Olympics

United States Sevens men's head coach Mike Friday has named his 12-player squad for the Olympic Games later this month.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
02 Jul 2024, 10:13

Mako Vunipola to join Top 14 newcomers Vannes in statement signing

Newly promoted Top 14 outfit Vannes have announced the signing of former Saracens, England, and British & Irish Lions loosehead pr…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
02 Jul 2024, 9:13

Leinster and La Rochelle to renew rivalry as Champions Cup pools named

A new chapter in the rivalry between Leinster and La Rochelle is set to be written next season after both sides were drawn in the …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
02 Jul 2024, 7:07

Springboks name 12 starters from World Cup final for Ireland clash

Rassie Erasmus has made eight changes to his South Africa team from the one that beat Wales two weeks ago for the clash against Ir…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
02 Jul 2024, 6:16

Dwayne Peel's former Wales coach joins his Scarlets staff

Former Wales defence and forwards coach Leigh Jones has been named the Scarlets' new rugby performance director.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
01 Jul 2024, 11:26

Jordan Taufua exits Lyon with ambitious club reportedly lining him up

Jordan Taufua has left Lyon after three-and-a-half years with the Top 14 club.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
01 Jul 2024, 10:01

New club finally revealed for Springbok Jasper Wiese

South Africa No8 Jasper Wiese is set to join Japan Rugby League One's Urayasu D-Rocks next season.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
01 Jul 2024, 8:06

Dave Walder leaves Bristol immediately with former player taking over

Bristol Bears have announced the immediate departure of senior backs and attack skills coach Dave Walder.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
01 Jul 2024, 4:39

Ex-England centre Billy Twelvetrees calls time on his career

Former England international Billy Twelvetrees has announced his retirement from rugby at the age of 35.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
28 Jun 2024, 10:38

Tom Gordon becomes Newcastle's 10th signing ahead of next season

Newcastle Falcons have signed flanker Tom Gordon from United Rugby Championship winners Glasgow Warriors.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
28 Jun 2024, 9:19

Callum Hunter-Hill finds new Premiership club days after Saracens exit

Northampton Saints have announced the signing of second-row Callum Hunter-Hill, who recently left Saracens.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
28 Jun 2024, 8:31

Super Rugby champion agrees Championship loan move

Doncaster Knights have signed Bristol Bears loosehead prop Andrew Turner on a season-long loan.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
28 Jun 2024, 7:08

Olympics disappointment opens door for Scotland call for Ross McCann

Edinburgh wing Ross McCann has been a late addition to Gregor Townsend's Scotland squad for their Americas tour in July.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
28 Jun 2024, 5:20

Bath give double coach update as club great exits ahead of next season

Bath have announced that kicking coach Jon Callard has left the club after two years in the role.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
27 Jun 2024, 10:59

GB Sevens captain announces retirement alongside teammate

Great Britain Sevens men's captain Robbie Fergusson has announced his retirement from rugby alongside teammate Jamie Farndale.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
27 Jun 2024, 9:35

Saints sign 'unbelievably physical' 6ft 8in, 138kg lock from NFL IPPP

Northampton Saints have announced the signing of former Coventry lock George Smith.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
27 Jun 2024, 8:22
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