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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. 

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, 10:26

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, 9:01

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, 7:06

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, 3:39

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, 9:38

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, 8:19

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, 7:31

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, 6:08

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, 4:20

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, 9:59

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, 8:35

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, 7:22

Bok greats pick best XV to face Ireland with 8 changes from Wales win

South Africa got their 2024 underway with a 41-13 win over a depleted Wales at Twickenham on Saturday, but it was not a match wher…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
27 Jun 2024, 5:26

Michael Cheika named new Leicester Tigers head coach

Leicester Tigers have named former Australia and Argentina coach Michael Cheika as their new head coach.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
27 Jun 2024, 2:41

Callum Hunter-Hill joins Saracens exodus

Callum Hunter-Hill has become the latest player to confirm their departure from Saracens this summer after five seasons in London.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
26 Jun 2024, 11:25

Leicester Tigers scrum coach follows Dan McKellar out the door

Leicester Tigers scrum coach Dan Palmer has left the club just days after head coach Dan McKellar was sacked.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
26 Jun 2024, 9:50

Springbok Aphiwe Dyantyi one of two to join South African rivals

Fresh from their United Rugby Championship final defeat, the Bulls have announced the signing of winger Aphiwe Dyantyi and flanker…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
26 Jun 2024, 9:16

Rassie Erasmus fires back at Racing 92 owner over Siya Kolisi remarks

It seemed unlikely that Racing 92 owner Jacky Lorenzetti was going to be able to publicly criticise Siya Kolisi without facing som…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
26 Jun 2024, 8:04

Stade Francais unveil huge overhaul with 12 exits and 9 signings

Just days after having their hopes of a Top 14 title dashed at the hands of Bordeaux-Begles in the semi-finals, Stade Francais hav…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
26 Jun 2024, 5:35

Sam Matavesi joins list of veterans to leave Premiership champions

Northampton Saints have confirmed the departure of Fiji hooker Sam Matavesi with immediate effect to "pursue a playing opportunity…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
25 Jun 2024, 11:22
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