NZ Warriors recruit reflects on ‘dream come true’ with Black Ferns Sevens
New Zealand Warriors recruit Tysha Ikenasio has penned a couple of heartfelt messages of thanks on social media.
Rugby Transfers
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Steve Meehan appointed new head coach of Canada
Former Challenge Cup winner Steve Meehan has been named the new head coach of Canada's men's team.
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Bill Beaumont named interim chairman at RFU as Tom Ilube resigns
Ilube stepped down on Friday morning in response to the outcry over executives’ pay and bonuses.
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Gallagher Premiership
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Fissler Confidential: One England international in, one out for Bath
Willie le Roux is now looking for a Japanese club, but he won’t be signing anywhere on the cheap after Gallagher Premiership big…
Leicester continue flurry of new deals with Jack van Poortvliet
Jack van Poortvliet has followed his England team-mates in signing a new deal with Leicester Tigers.
Christian Lealiifano takes his talents stateside with MLR deal
Former Brumbies star and Wallabies playmaker Christian Lealiifano will continue his long rugby career in the US after signing with…
Leicester fight off Premiership rivals to keep Ollie Hassell-Collins
England international Ollie Hassell-Collins has signed a new deal with Leicester Tigers, as reported by RugbyPass.
Another Black Ferns Sevens star signs with Warriors in NRLW
Black Ferns Sevens great Michaela Blyde isn’t the only Paris Olympic gold medallist joining the New Zealand Warriors.
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Henry Arundell lined up for early England homecoming
Bath have lined up a shock deal to lure former England full-back Henry Arundell back to the Gallagher Premiership next season from…
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England's Alex Dombrandt becomes 10th player to commit to Harlequins
Harlequins captain Alex Dombrandt has become the latest player to sign a contract extension at the club, just days after a player …
Newcastle snap up Max Clark amid injury crisis
Newcastle Falcons have signed former Bath centre Max Clark on a short-term deal to help fix an injury crisis at the club.
England's Fin Baxter targets silverware after signing new Quins deal
England loosehead prop Fin Baxter has become the latest player to pledge their future to Harlequins.
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Ireland centre Bundee Aki ends speculation with decision over future
Ireland centre Bundee Aki has signed a one-year contract extension with Connacht and the Irish Rugby Football Union which will run…
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'One of the best young prospects' Henry Pollock pens new deal
Northampton Saints flanker Henry Pollock has signed a "multi-year" contract extension with the club.
Michaela Blyde signs NRLW deal for 2025
Black Ferns Sevens star Michaela Blyde has put pen to paper on a deal with New Zealand's rugby league team the Warriors, who are s…
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Injured England lock Ollie Chessum's club future confirmed
Leicester Tigers have announced that England international lock Ollie Chessum has signed a new contract with the club.
Ireland loosehead Andrew Porter pens new IRFU deal
Andrew Porter has signed a new two-year contract with the IRFU, extending his commitment to Ireland and Leinster Rugby until July …
Catalan Dragons explain why they're releasing Ben Lam
The Catalan Dragons have announced that Ben Lam will not be retained for the 2025 season, ending his brief stint with the club.
Tadgh Furlong to stay in Ireland with new IRFU deal
Tadhg Furlong has committed his future to Irish rugby by signing a two-year contract extension with the IRFU, keeping him with Ire…
Investec Champions Cup
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Bath to pick-pocket bitter rivals for international star?
Bath could switch their attention to raiding West Country rivals Gloucester as Johann van Graan steps up his search to bring a new…
Gallagher Premiership
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Fissler Confidential: Leicester Tigers to let England international go
Harlequins are closing in on a deal to take Toulon and Samoa inside centre Duncan Paia’aua to the Twickenham Stoop from the star…
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A 22-word RFU statement has ended Felix Jones' time with England
It was last August when it emerged that the Irishman, a double Rugby World Cup winner assisting South Africa, wanted to leave just…
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Gallagher Premiership
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Rob Baxter's deal to bring Toulon's Ben White to Exeter is off
Baxter, who has made a new scrum-half his top priority for next season, thought that he had a three-year deal to bring the 26-year…
Investec Champions Cup
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Henry Slade's simple take on his Exeter future
Having seen former team-mates and friends like Jack Nowell and Luke Cowan-Dickie leave and prosper, Henry Slade is all too aware t…
‘World-class’ sevens star Bienne Terita reveals motivation for 15s move
ACT Brumbies recruit Bienne Terita has explained how the appeal of playing at another Women’s Rugby World Cup drew the HSBC SVNS…
SVNS star Maddison Levi on ‘dual international’ ambition after Reds news
Reigning World Rugby Sevens Player of the Year Maddison Levi has opened up about Thursday’s game-changing announcement.
SVNS Series star Sariah Paki explains bold 15s switch before World Cup
Sariah Paki is bracing for a new challenge as the HSBC SVNS Series star fights for a spot in Australia’s squad for the 15s Women…
Northampton release two, confirm immediate effect hooker signing
Thornbury and Spencer were both short-term signings, with Spencer already snapped up by Ospreys ahead of their round two EPCR Chal…
Scotland international Matt Currie to stay at Edinburgh
Scotland international Matt Currie has signed a new two-year deal with Edinburgh Rugby ahead of their EPCR Challenge Cup match aga…
Gallagher Premiership
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Leicester Tigers eye ex-Wales flyhalf as Handre Pollard replacement
With Handré Pollard's future at Leicester Tigers uncertain, the club has already begun scouting potential replacements, with Sam …
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Harlequins statement: Lengthy new contract signed by Marcus Smith
The back-in-favour England out-half had been touted for a move elsewhere in the Gallagher Premiership or to the French Top 14, but…
Last-ditch bid made to lure Luke Cowan-Dickie to France
Lyon have made a last-ditch attempt to lure England and Lions hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie away from Sale Sharks just over a week afte…
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Gallagher Premiership
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Three English clubs interested in signing Wales' Taine Basham
Saints are one of three English clubs who are tracking the 25-year-old, with Premiership big spenders Bristol Bears and Sale Shark…
How Callum Chick has reacted to latest Newcastle contract offer
Falcons have already lost England hooker Jamie Blamire to Leicester Tigers next season while Pumas lock Pedro Rubiolo, currently o…
United Rugby Championship
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Duhan van der Merwe explains why he has agreed new Edinburgh deal
The prolific 29-year-old winger was a major target for La Rochelle and several other cash-rich Top 14 outfits with his current con…
Stade Francais' Raffaele Storti attracting interest from Top 14 rivals
Portugal superstar Raffaele Storti might be on his way out of Stade Français to join Castres, but it is a transfer that is far fr…
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