Coventry have just added 'some serious Saracens bulk' to their pack
Ambitious Championship club Coventry have followed Monday’s recruitment of ex-England back-rower Matt Kvesic by securing the ser…
Liam Heagney
25 May 2023, 10:24
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Leicester confirm the signing of two of Dan McKellar's old Brumbies
Incoming Leicester boss Dan McKellar has confirmed the signing of two players he previously worked with at the Brumbies, Exeter’…
Liam Heagney
25 May 2023, 9:27
‘I have high hopes’: Sevens star Darby Lancaster signs with Rebels
The Rebels have pulled off a coup by luring young Sevens ace Darby Lancaster to Melbourne on a two-year Super Rugby Pacific deal…
AAP
24 May 2023, 23:22
Rebels lock in pair of Junior Wallabies reps including brother of Wallaby prospest
Mason, who at 20 is two years younger, has signed a new deal while fellow Australian U20's representative David Vaihu has also re-…
AAP
24 May 2023, 16:57
‘Hunger to play for the All Blacks’: Crusaders confirm Aumua signing
The Crusaders have officially announced the signing of Moana Pasifika centre Levi Aumua on a two-year deal from 2024.
Finn Morton
24 May 2023, 0:03
Tyla Nathan-Wong granted release from Black Ferns Sevens contract
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has agreed to release Black Ferns Sevens player Tyla Nathan-Wong from her contract at her own request to p…
Kim Ekin
23 May 2023, 17:55
Doncaster confirm 20 leavers, including Chile skipper Martin Sigren
Mid-table Championship club Doncaster have confirmed the exit of 20 players following the end of the 2022/23 season, including Mar…
Liam Heagney
23 May 2023, 4:26
London Irish half-back becomes the 10th 2023/24 Newcastle signing
New coach Alex Codling’s recruitment drive at Newcastle has taken another step, the Falcons confirming on Tuesday that they have…
Liam Heagney
23 May 2023, 3:27
'The market is probably not the best at the moment, especially for a 34-year-old winger'
Maitland was about to prepare his departure speech for the club’s leavers’ event on April 28 before being handed a one-year ex…
PA
22 May 2023, 12:37
Mapletoft takes over England U20s
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has officially announced the appointment of Mark Mapletoft as the new England men's U20 head coach.…
Ian Cameron
22 May 2023, 9:45
Ex-England flanker Matt Kvesic joins Coventry Rugby
Coventry Rugby have confirmed the signing of highly-experienced England international forward Matt Kvesic.
Paul Smith
22 May 2023, 8:59
No SA return for Bok prospect Juarno Augustus
Northampton Saints have secured the services of their influential South African No.8, Juarno Augustus, who has signed a new contra…
Ian Cameron
22 May 2023, 4:16
Moana Pasifika head coach Aaron Mauger to step down
During his tenure, Mauger has expressed his deep appreciation for the team, describing it as a privilege to be part of the Moana P…
Ben Smith
21 May 2023, 21:04
JJ Hanrahan signs for Connacht
JJ Hanrahan will leave the Dragons having signed on for Irish province and URC rivals Connacht. The 30-year-old scored 90 points i…
Ian Cameron
19 May 2023, 10:22
Leicester Tigers general manager to depart club
Leicester Tigers have confirmed that general manager Leigh Jones will be departing the club in the summer.
Ian Cameron
19 May 2023, 5:32
England hooker Singleton to stay at Gloucester
Gloucester have confirmed that Jack Singleton has committed to the Cherry & Whites by extending his time at the club.
Ian Cameron
18 May 2023, 10:39
Sharks make fourth signing of the week
The Sharks have put their recruitment campaign into overdrive.
Rugby365
18 May 2023, 3:58
Reds, O'Connor close in on contract extension
The Queensland Reds are closing in on a deal to retain James O'Connor, who wants to remain at Ballymore and be the mentor he never…
AAP
18 May 2023, 0:25
‘Earn his position’: Eddie Jones’ message for Wallaby Mark Nawaqanitawase
Wallabies coach Eddie Jones insists winger Mark Nawaqanitawase will have to “earn his position back in the squad” after re-sig…
Finn Morton
17 May 2023, 18:49
'There aren't many 100kg fly-halves going around': Force re-sign three Wallaby hopefuls
Fines-Leleiwasa, Bayley Kuenzle, and injured playmaker Reesjan Pasitoa all penned new two-year deals with the Force on Wednesday.
AAP
17 May 2023, 16:30
Rugby Australia re-signs Wallaby midfielder on one-year extension
Rugby Australia and the Queensland Rugby Union (QRU) have today announced the re-signing of Hunter Paisami until the end of the 20…
Kim Ekin
16 May 2023, 15:59
All Black Ethan Blackadder re-signs with Crusaders and New Zealand Rugby
Crusaders flanker Ethan Blackadder is the latest All Black to re-sign with New Zealand Rugby beyond this year’s World Cup in Fra…
Finn Morton
16 May 2023, 0:45
Anton Lienert-Brown re-signs with NZR and the Chiefs
All Blacks midfielder Anton Lienert-Brown said there was a sense of unfinished business when he put pen to paper on a new deal.
Kim Ekin
15 May 2023, 16:28
Sexton to join Connacht as assistant attack coach
Ireland U20s attack coach Mark Sexton is set to join Connacht as an assistant attack coach, the province have confirmed.
Ian Cameron
15 May 2023, 9:41
Ex-England coach Matt Proudfoot in line for Lions role in South Africa
Matt Proudfoot, who quit as England forwards coach, is one of the names in the hat to become the Lions' new forwards coach.
Chris Jones
15 May 2023, 3:14
Former All Black Charles Piutau heading to Japan
Former All Black and Tongan international Charles Piutau is headed to Japan after announcing a deal for next season.
Ben Smith
15 May 2023, 0:41
Los Pumas coach Michael Cheika a 'shock candidate' for NRL gig
Former Wallabies head coach and current Los Pumas head coach Michael Cheika has reportedly been thrown into the mix for an NRL swi…
Ben Smith
13 May 2023, 23:47
Kiwi fullback Josh McKay decides Glasgow future
Full-back Josh McKay declared it was an easy decision to sign an extended contract with Glasgow as he loves the freedom he gets to…
PA
11 May 2023, 10:24
Tug of war for giant 125kg lock has reportedly gone south for Australian rugby
The Waratahs' imminent signing of giant Australian-born lock Miles Amatosero was reported back in March but it now appears that th…
Ben Smith
10 May 2023, 16:47
'It's a no-brainer': Waratahs would welcome Joseph Suaalii a year early
The NSW Waratahs say they would welcome Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii a year earlier than expected if the Sydney Roosters are willing to r…
AAP
08 May 2023, 23:47
‘Got more memories to make’: Wallaby Pete Samu to leave Brumbies
Wallaby Pete Samu will leave the ACT Brumbies at the end of this year’s Super Rugby Pacific campaign, the club confirmed on Tues…
Finn Morton
08 May 2023, 21:15
‘I couldn’t be happier’: Wallaby Nic White signs with Western Force
Looking to “grow the game” in Western Australia, the Force have landed a major coup by signing Wallaby Nic White to a two-year…
Finn Morton
08 May 2023, 19:09
Sale Sharks break cover on signing Luke Cowan-Dickie
The England forward is working his way back from ankle surgery.
PA
08 May 2023, 15:24
Another plot twist rocks Luke Cowan-Dickie's French move
French media are once again reporting that Luke Cowan-Dickie is set to find himself without a club for next season after Montpelli…
Ian Cameron
08 May 2023, 10:10
England confirm coaching ticket to include 4 of Borthwick's Tigers staff
Steve Borthwick has named Tom Harrison as England’s new scrum coach as he finalised his staff for the World Cup.
PA
07 May 2023, 6:54
Vermeulen linked with former club after Ulster's URC exit
Springbok No.8 Duane Vermeulen is being linked with a move back to the Bulls by Netwerk24, following his departure from Ulster.
Ian Cameron
06 May 2023, 4:59
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