Carl Fearns secures third-tier deal in France to prolong his career
One-time England prospect Carl Fearns has secured a deal to prolong his career back in France following his end-of-season release …
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Wales playmaker Gareth Anscombe signs for Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath
After leaving Ospreys, Gareth Anscombe has officially found a new club. The Wales outside-half has signed a deal with Tokyo Suntor…
'He had other options’: Reds confirm Brad Thorn’s replacement
Self-described "skinny rugby league winger" Les Kiss has been lured home in a coaching move that the Queensland Reds anticipate …
Colossal Springbok joins the Bulls
Former Springbok lock Andries Bekker is joining South African URC side the Bulls as an assistant coach until June 2026. The Blue B…
Edinburgh bring in senior coach from South Africa to succeed Blair
The coaching role left vacant at Edinburgh by Mike Blair has been filled by ex-Sharks boss Sean Everitt, the South African who wil…
Jack Nowell's French switch has finally been confirmed
England winger Jack Nowell has completed a move to European champions La Rochelle, the French side have announced.
The Bath verdict on the France-bound Jonathan Joseph
Bath have finally acknowledged the departure of Jonathan Joseph 15 days after the ex-England midfielder was confirmed as a signing…
A staggering, star-studded Top 14 'new entrants' 23
As the upcoming Top 14 season looms on the horizon, an impressive influx of new talent from various rugby union competitions aro…
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Former England would-be Stooke to stay in France
English lock Elliott Stooke is set to continue his rugby journey in the Top 14 by extending his time with Montpellier as a World C…
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Enormous France U20s star Tuilagi decides club future
Posolo Tuilagi, the giant 150kg second row star of France's U20s side, has decided his immediate his club future following France'…
Wallaby standoff ruled out of World Cup after signing for Toulon
Wallaby flyhalf Noah Lolesio has effectively ruled himself out of the running for a Rugby World Cup spot with the Wallabies after …
Gloucester CEO steps down as ex-England lock takes over with 'immediate effect'
Gloucester has confirmed that Lance Bradley, who served as Chief Executive Officer for the past four years, will be leaving the cl…
Snubbed Wallabies halfback Gordon joins Toulon
Wallabies scrumhalf Jake Gordon is set to join Toulon as temporary cover during the Rugby World Cup, according to an announcement …
Ex-Scotland prop Rae off to Top 14 as medical joker
Montpellier have signed 28-year-old Scotland international D'arcy Rae as Rugby World Cup joker.
Injured halfback TJ Perenara recommits to NZR after ‘tough’ year
Injured halfback TJ Perenara has officially re-signed with the Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby for another two years, which will …
All Black's Perpignan move scuppered after failed medical
Former All Black Hika Elliot will not be joing Perpignan as reported after he failed medical. The decision means that the 37-year-…
Timoci Tavatavanawai and Rhys Patchell sign with Highlanders
The Highlanders have continued their run of exciting signings for 2024 by recruiting Moana Pasifika star Timoci Tavatavanawai and …
Exodus to Pro D2: 3 Lions among second flight combined XV
The French second division is set to witness an signifcant influx of rugby talent in the upcoming season, as a number of prominent…
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Dragons swoop for talented Wales rookie Evans
Dragons RFC have secured the signing of rising Welsh talent, Cai Evans. The versatile 24-year-old, who can play at full back and f…
Top 14 side draft 37-year-old All Black as World Cup joker
37-year-old All Black veteran Hika Elliot has been drafted as a World Cup joker by Top 14 side Perpignan, according to Rugbyrama. …
Edinburgh miss Kiss as new favourite emerges to replace Blair
Edinburgh has suffered a setback in their search for a new head coach, as Les Kiss, who was reportedly high on their shortlist, ha…
Giant 6'9 English lock to join Test trio at ProD2 big-spenders
Biarritz Olympique continues to bolster its roster for the upcoming Pro D2 season, and their latest addition is the English second…
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TJ Perenara set to re-sign with New Zealand Rugby – report
Injured Hurricanes halfback and 80-Test All Blacks veteran TJ Perenara is set to re-sign with New Zealand Rugby on a two-year deal…
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Cross leaves Dragons RFC to take top job at MLR franchise
Dragons defence coach Simon Cross is departing the URC to assume the role of head coach for Major League Rugby (MLR) team Old Glor…
'I felt it was time for a change' - Cowan-Dickie signs for Sale Sharks
Sale Sharks have confirmed the signing of England and British and Irish Lions hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie from Exeter Chiefs for the …
Alun Wyn Jones signs for Toulon
In a major coup for the club, Toulon has secured the signature of Welsh legend Alun Wyn Jones The second row Test cap record holde…
Lolesio set to walk out on Australian rugby - reports
Rookie Wallabies flyhalf Noah Lolesio is poised to walk out on Australian Rugby after being overlooked by new head coach Eddie Jon…
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Wallaby bad boy Latu to join England prop in France
Wallaby bad boy Tolu Latu is heading back to France with news that Montpellier has officially announced the signing of Australian …
Cowan-Dickie's next move as England Test eligibility confirmed
It's being reported that England hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie is set to join Sale Sharks after successfully passing a recent medical.
Jamie Joseph to step down as Japan head coach
Jamie Joseph will step down as Japan head coach after this year's Rugby World Cup in France. The 53-year-old took over in 2016 and…
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Former Wales scrum-half Rhys Webb signs for Biarritz
The ex-Ospreys player retired from Test rugby in May.
The Highlanders add to their exciting young core with three signings
The Highlanders have signed two experienced Super Rugby campaigners and an exciting young outside back to further the rebuild of t…
Leicester statement: 4 more signings, including two from London Irish
New Leicester boss Dan McKellar has added four more signings to his squad for the upcoming 2023/24 season, including two additions…
Northampton sign league guru Lee Radford
Northampton Saints have confirmed that Lee Radford will be joining the club as an assistant coach.
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‘The right fit for the role’: Vern Cotter joins Blues as head coach
Vern Cotter is the new Head Coach of the Blues.
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Scotland international Ben White signs for Toulon
Scottish international Ben White has officially signed with French rugby club Toulon.
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