Grenoble raid Bath for South African prop - report
It is being reported in France that Grenoble has successfully raided Bath's front row stocks for a new tighthead.
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Jamie Dobie signs long term deal with Glasgow
Rookie Scotland scrumhalf Jamie Dobie has committed to Glasgow Warriors with a new long-term contract.
Scarlets sign Cheetahs hooker Marnus van der Merwe
Scarlets have announced the signing of Cheetahs hooker Marnus van der Merwe ahead of next season.
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Gareth Anscombe visits Kingsholm as Gloucester hunt new fly-half
Adam Hastings confirmed his departure earlier this month after contract talks with the Cherry and Whites stalled at the last minut…
Bulls sign former Junior Bok Cobus Wiese from Sale Sharks
Sale Sharks lock Cobus Wiese will return home to South Africa at the end of the season to join the Bulls on a two-year deal.
Saracens officially confirm Owen Farrell departure to Racing 92
More than a month after Racing 92 confirmed the signing of Owen Farrell, Saracens have officially announced the fly-half's departu…
Sharks sign Jordan Hendrikse from Lions
The Sharks have confirmed the signing of fly-half Jordan Hendrikse from the Lions ahead of next season.
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Gloucester look to Christian Wade to fill Louis Rees-Zammit vacancy
Rees-Zammit is ironically on the NFL's International Player Pathway (IPP) since January, the same programme that the 32-year-old W…
Huw Jones to travel to France this week to complete Top 14 switch
The 30-year-old Glasgow outside centre, who had a move to Bayonne scrapped three years ago after they were relegated to Pro D2, is…
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Sale statement: Signing of 'loves to bang hard' 134kg Le Roux Roets
The Gallagher Premiership club developed a habit under former director of rugby Steve Diamond for recruiting South Africans and th…
Danilo Fischetti set to stay in Italy
Italy loosehead Danilo Fischetti has re-signed with Zebre for two more seasons extending his stay until June 30 2026.
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Fissler Confidential: Burns to Munster agreed as Tigers hunt Wallaby
Leicester Tigers head coach Dan McKellar is looking to go shopping in his native Australia as he endeavours to strengthen his Welf…
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Northampton statement: Courtney Lawes signs for Brive
The England centurion, who retired from international rugby at the end of the recent Rugby World Cup, had been tipped in recent we…
Ex Bulls winger Madosh Tambwe to stay in France - report
Former Bulls winger Madosh Tambwe is likely to stay with Union Bordeaux-Bègles (UBB) despite interest from several top clubs like…
Ex Italy lock lands Cardiff coaching job
Cardiff have announced that former Italy lock Corniel van Zyl will join Matt Sherratt's coaching team ahead of next season.
Richie Murphy has 7-game audition for Ulster top job
Richie Murphy has been told that he has got a seven-game audition to secure himself the Ulster job on a permanent basis after bein…
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McGoverne to bring a point of difference to Matatu in Super Rugby Aupiki
Liv McGoverne wasn't surprised England beat the Black Ferns comprehensively in November. The Matatu first five spent a season play…
Newcastle statement: The immediate effect exit of Mateo Carreras
Newcastle have permitted the Argentina winger to exit the Gallagher Premiership for the Top 14 with immediate effect.
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Courtney Lawes is due in France on Friday to seal his Pro D2 move
The soon-to-be 35-year-old retired from international rugby after winning his 105th England Test cap at the recent Rugby World Cup…
Gloucester's Alex Hearle to reunite with Steve Diamond at Newcastle
The 25-year-old will team up in the north east with his former Worcester Warriors boss Steve Diamond, who is working as consultant…
Sale bring in Hyron Andrews on short-term deal from the Sharks
Andrews has this season played four games for the struggling South African franchise, who are bottom of the URC table with only on…
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Doncaster Knights statement: Steve Boden
Doncaster Knight have confirmed that they have parted ways with Director of Rugby Steve Boden with immediate effect.
Edinburgh sign rugby's tallest player Rob Carmichael from Leicester
Edinburgh have today confirmed the acquisition of towering second row Rob Carmichael - rugby union's tallest player.
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Sharks sign Nyakane and Esterhuizen in sensational double deal
The Sharks have pulled off a sensational double deal to take World Cup winners centre Andre Esterhuizen and prop Trevor Nyakane to…
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Scotland scrumhalf Ben White to stay in France
Scotland scrum-half Ben White has secured his future with Toulon by signing an extension that keeps him in the red and black until…
Fissler Confidential: Esterhuizen's return to SA, Exeter sweat on Slade
Andre Esterhuizen appears to be advancing towards a return to South Africa where the Sharks and Stormers have both expressed an in…
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Bath sign former St Helens winger Regan Grace
Former St Helens winger Regan Grace has signed a short-term contract at Gallagher Premiership club Bath.
Northampton sign Wallaby back row Josh Kemeny
Northampton Saints have today confirmed the signing of Australian back row Josh Kemeny from Melbourne Rebels for the 2024/25 seaso…
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Cardiff secure signing of versatile Gloucester forward Ben Donnell
Cardiff have confirmed the signing of versatile forward Ben Donnell from Gloucester for next season, as originally reported by Rug…
United Rugby Championship
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Adam Hastings to exit Gloucester and join Glasgow Warriors
Scotland international Adam Hastings has secured a return to North of the Border and is re-joining former club Glasgow Warriors wh…
Munster sign Connacht wing as prop's exit from province confirmed
Munster have announced the signing of 23-year-old winger Diarmuid Kilgallen on a two-year contract starting the 2024/25 season.
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Benetton recruitment drive continues with signing of Matt Gallagher
Italian outfit Benetton have followed up the signing of Louis Lynagh earlier this week with the recruitment of Bath fullback Matt …
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Connacht wing Diarmuid Kilgallen to join Irish rivals next season
Munster have confirmed the signing of winger Diarmuid Kilgallen from Connacht ahead of next season.
Gallagher Premiership
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Ex-Ireland back Will Addison in talks about rejoining Sale Sharks
Ulster utility back and former Ireland international Will Addison is in talks about returning to Sale, his former Gallagher Premie…
All Blacks XV prop to leave New Zealand after signing deal in France
Jermaine Ainsley will leave New Zealand’s shores at the end of the Super Rugby Pacific season after signing a deal in France wit…
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In-demand Newcastle youngster Guy Pepper will join Bath next season
Bath have won the race to land highly rated Newcastle Falcons openside Guy Pepper, who has turned down a lucrative three-year deal…
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