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Rugby Transfers
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'Next Springboks fly-half' Feinberg-Mngomezulu signs new Stormers deal
Emerging Stormers talent Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has signed a new contract with the United Rugby Championship club, keeping him …
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Western Force sign ex-England hooker who will soon be Wallabies eligible
The Western Force's signing spree has continued with the capture of one-cap England international Nic Dolly for the 2025 Super Rug…
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14 rugby transfers to get excited about ahead of next season
Leinster's signing of Jordie Barrett from the Hurricanes is maybe the standout move in this season's flurry of rugby transfers.
Falcons swoop for Sharks flanker Cameron Neild
Newcastle Falcons have swiftly replaced outgoing flanker Guy Pepper with Sale Sharks flanker Cameron Neild.
Ali Price extends Edinburgh stay but hints at future move abroad
Scotland scrum-half Ali Price is not ruling out a move abroad in future but says signing a one-year extension to his contract with…
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Disappointed Newcastle confirm Guy Pepper exit: 'Life goes on'
Newcastle Falcons have confirmed that star flanker Guy Pepper will leave the club in the summer to join Gallagher Premiership riva…
The URC reaction to Jordie Barrett signing for Leinster
Jordie Barrett’s move to Leinster Rugby has been hailed as “awesome” and “brilliant” news for the BKT URC.
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Hurricanes re-sign pair of locks to extensions
The Hurricanes have re-signed locks Isaia Walker-Leawere and Caleb Delany on long-term deals.
Black Ferns Sevens star Tyla King set for return to NRLW with Dragons
Black Ferns Sevens playmaker Tyla King will return to the NRLW later this year after signing a two-year contract extension with th…
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Exeter confirm the exit of South African back-rower Aidon Davis
It was 2022 when the soon-to-be 30-year-old agreed to move to the Gallagher Premiership from the Currie Cup Cheetahs.
Montpellier explain giving troubled Mohamed Haouas 'a second chance’
It was last year when the 30-year-old had an impending three-year contract with Clermont ripped up following a court conviction fo…
Gallagher Premiership
Interview
Diamond eyeing 'oven-ready' South African as he promises more signings
Newcastle Falcons boss Steve Diamond is looking for “oven-ready” players as he continues a squad clearout at the Gallagher Pre…
Bath add new South African to their front row ranks with van Wyk deal
Bath have bolstered their front row ahead of next season with the signing of loosehead prop Francois van Wyk from Gallagher Premie…
Edinburgh boss addresses links with Scotland's Premiership stars
Edinburgh head coach Sean Everitt has revealed he has held talks with Bristol Bears No.8 Magnus Bradbury about a possible return t…
United Rugby Championship
Exclusive
Ex-All Black Aaron Cruden emerges as a candidate for Ireland move
Ulster are considering a move for veteran former All Blacks playmaker Aaron Cruden as they look to increase their options at fly-h…
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Bath statement: The signing of Leinster lock Ross Molony
It was last December when Johann van Graan lost out to the Irish province in the race to sign Springboks forward RG Snyman, who de…
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Stormers statement: The signing of lock JD Schickerling
Having debuted for the Cape Town franchise in 2016, Schickerling switched to the Far East in 2021 but will now return after agreei…
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Argentina hooker Santiago Socino set for Pro D2 move
Gloucester have confirmed that Argentina hooker Santiago Socino will leave Kingsholm at the end of the season to join Agen in Fran…
NRL superstar Joseph Manu signs with Aaron Smith’s Toyota Verblitz
NRL superstar Joseph Manu will line up alongside Rugby World Cup winners Aaron Smith and Pieter-Steph du Toit next season after si…
Report: Rising Hurricanes star signs with Montpellier
Reports out of France are stating Hurricanes outside back Josh Moorby has agreed to a two-year deal with Top 14 outfit Montpellier…
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Leinster sign All Black Jordie Barrett
Leinster have announced the signing All Blacks centre Jordi Barrett, who will join from the Hurricanes on a one-year sabbatical. …
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Versatile ex-SA U20 prop de Bruin agrees reunion with Diamond
Newcastle Falcons have signed Edinburgh prop Luan de Bruin ahead of next season on a two-year deal.
Stormers fight off English interest in Connor Evans
The Stormers have moved to keep highly-rated lock Connor Evans out of the clutches of admiring Premiership clubs after signing him…
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Gallagher Premiership
Exclusive
England centre Guy Porter set for Super switch
England centre Guy Porter looks set to be on the move to Super Rugby after Leicester Tigers announced he was leaving at the end of…
Gallagher Premiership
Exclusive
Munster and IRFU circling England centres
Munster have drawn up a wish list to replace Antoine Frisch, who is firmly in the sights of big-spending Toulon after pledging his…
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Gallagher Premiership
Exclusive
Fissler Confidential: Exeter eye Welsh star as Scottish one exits
Tonga lock Vaea Fifita is being marketed to clubs in France and Japan, with the Scarlets seemingly willing to offload his estimate…
England flanker Roots' 126kg brother heading for Premiership - report
England flanker Ethan Roots is set to be joined by his brother Jimmy Roots at Exeter Chiefs next season, according to the BBC.
Leicester confirm 10 leavers list includes Wiese, Porter and Dolly
The exits of players such as Springboks No8 Jasper Wiese and Scotland midfielder Matt Scott were already known, while former Walla…
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Paenga-Amosa eyes Wallabies return after signing Super Rugby deal
Former Australia hooker Brandon Paenga-Amosa is heading back to Super Rugby Pacific after signing a long-term deal with the Wester…
Flyhalf Angus O'Brien to stay at Dragons
Dragons RFC have announced that fly-half Angus O’Brien has signed a new multi-year contract to extend his tenure with the Men of…
Gallagher Premiership
Opinion
14 of the biggest transfer flops in rugby union history
RG Snyman was branded the worst signing ever following Munster’s Champions Cup at the hands of Northampton Saints last weekend.
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Relegation-threatened Oyonnax raid Top 14 with four signings
Oyonnax may be staring down the barrel of automatic relegation from the Top 14 at the end of the season, but that has not stopped …
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Adam Hastings agrees Glasgow return next season
Adam Hastings will return to Glasgow Warriors next season after a three-year spell with Gloucester, as reported by RugbyPass.
'If I'm going to give union a crack': NRL star Angus Chrichton's rugby ultimatum
Angus Crichton has revealed it is almost a case of now or never for him to make a code switch, with the Sydney Roosters star admit…
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Saracens sign ex-England U20 centre Sam Spink from Western Force
Saracens have announced the signing of centre Sam Spink from Super Rugby Pacific's Western Force ahead of next season.
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