Connacht centre Tom Farrell to join Irish rivals Munster
Munster have confirmed the signing of Connacht centre Tom Farrell on a two-year deal ahead of next season, as reported by RugbyPas…
Josh Raisey
23 May 2024, 3:19
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Bath duo announce their retirements at the end of season
Bath forwards GJ van Velze and Chris Cloete have announced their retirements from rugby at the end of the season.
Josh Raisey
22 May 2024, 6:44
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Wales wing Jonah Holmes makes Championship switch
Wales international Jonah Holmes is set to move to London Scottish after two seasons with Ealing Trailfinders, remaining in the RF…
Francisco Isaac
22 May 2024, 3:19
New Zealand-born centre re-signs with Brumbies with eye towards Wallabies
New Zealand-born centre Ollie Sapsford had his work cut out to break into a Wallabies-studded ACT Brumbies back line featuring the…
AAP
21 May 2024, 22:09
All Black and Blues prop re-signs for another two years
All Black and Blues prop Ofa Tu'ungafasi has re-signed on a new two-year deal that will see him remain in New Zealand until the en…
Ben Smith
21 May 2024, 15:57
Departing Saracens wing finds new home in Championship
Saracens wing Ben Harris will join Championship leaders Ealing Trailfinders ahead of next season.
Josh Raisey
21 May 2024, 10:59
Bath confirm four exits at end of season, including three props
Bath have confirmed that Johannes Jonker, Juan Schoeman, Kieran Verden, and Max Wright will leave the club at the end of the seaso…
Josh Raisey
21 May 2024, 7:34
Munster great Simon Zebo announces retirement
Munster's record try scorer Simon Zebo has announced that he will retire from rugby at the end of the season at the age of 34.
Josh Raisey
21 May 2024, 6:28
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French club could be set to reunite Simmonds brothers
A family reunion for former England and Lions back-row Sam Simmonds and his younger brother Joe at Pau could be on the cards if ne…
Neil Fissler
19 May 2024, 5:39
Prop Schoeman eyed up for return to South Africa
Juan Schoeman could leave Bath at the end of the season and return home to South Africa, where he is wanted by the Lions, who are …
Neil Fissler
18 May 2024, 6:49
Coventry Rugby lock in three more core players
Coventry Rugby head coach Alex Rae has confirmed the identity of three more of the players who will make up his squad for next sea…
Paul Smith
18 May 2024, 5:23
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Fissler Confidential: Jonny May's next club and Bok forced to retire
News is reaching Fissler Confidential Towers that May is one of several players released by Premiership clubs who are waiting to s…
Neil Fissler
18 May 2024, 2:45
British & Irish Lions star to retire at end of season
Saracens winger Sean Maitland has announced his retirement.
PA
17 May 2024, 17:10
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Newcastle back finds new home in the Championship
Newcastle outside back George Wacokecoke has picked up a new club after being released by the Falcons, with Doncaster Knights set …
Jon Newcombe
17 May 2024, 12:15
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Stuart Hogg in talks with Gallagher Premiership club
Former Scotland captain and Lions star Stuart Hogg has spoken to Newcastle Falcons about a potential return to rugby just a season…
Neil Fissler
17 May 2024, 10:45
Saracens confirm three more exits, including one Olympian
Saracens have announced that Ollie Stonham, Ben Harris and Dom Morris will all leave the club at the end of the season.
Josh Raisey
17 May 2024, 10:44
Seven leavers confirmed by Gloucester, five seniors and two academy
The Cherry and Whites will next Friday look to add the EPCR Challenge Cup to the Premiership Rugby Cup they won in March.
Liam Heagney
17 May 2024, 10:41
Harlequins confirm the 11 players leaving at the end of the season
The London club are currently in sixth place in the Gallagher Premiership ahead of Saturday’s final-round home match versus Bris…
Liam Heagney
17 May 2024, 3:25
Springboks No8 Evan Roos signs long-term Stormers deal
Stormers No8 Evan Roos has signed a new deal with the club, keeping him in Cape Town until 2027.
Josh Raisey
16 May 2024, 10:04
Coventry agree to three extensions, including Patrick Pellegrini deal
Alex Rae’s side finished third last season, 11 points behind champions Jersey, and they are currently placed second, four points…
Liam Heagney
16 May 2024, 10:00
Injury-plagued Saracens duo forced into early retirements
Saracens prop Ralph Adams-Hale and lock Cameron Boon have both announced their retirements following long injury battles.
Josh Raisey
16 May 2024, 8:16
Connacht confirm 11 end-of-season leavers, name nine new arrivals
The Irish URC side have also confirmed their squad of 43 for the 2024/25 campaign, slightly down in size from 2023/24.
Liam Heagney
16 May 2024, 8:03
Exeter statement: Henry Slade contract extension confirmed
Rob Baxter’s double-winning Premiership and Champions Cup squad of 2020 has been broken up in recent times, with numerous mainst…
Liam Heagney
16 May 2024, 6:15
Wallaby Ned Hanigan the latest Test star to join Top 14-chasing outfit
Australian and New South Wales Waratahs forward Ned Hanigan has signed for ambitious Pro D2 outfit Provence ahead of next season, …
Josh Raisey
16 May 2024, 5:42
Retiring Tom Cruse lands coaching role next season
Northampton Saints' retiring hooker Tom Cruse has been named the forwards coach of Championship outfit Bedford Blues for next seas…
Josh Raisey
16 May 2024, 3:37
Edinburgh make official their list of seven end-of-season leavers
A hip injury kept scrum-half sidelined for the whole 2023/24 campaign and his name was the final addition to an exit list that had…
Liam Heagney
15 May 2024, 15:18
Northampton sign legend's son to add a 'massive physical presence'
Former Tonga international Soane Tonga’uiha spent seven seasons at Franklin’s Gardens, the giant marrying his power to a reput…
Liam Heagney
15 May 2024, 9:27
Ex-England lock Josh McNally set for Bath exit
Bath have announced the departure of former captain Josh McNally at the end of the season after five years at the Rec.
Josh Raisey
15 May 2024, 9:01
Ex-Saracens tighthead Titi Lamositele is back in the Premiership
The confirmation comes in the same week that Harlequins admitted that Will Collier, the academy graduate who made a first-team deb…
Liam Heagney
15 May 2024, 7:22
Ulster confirm a nine-strong leavers list that includes Dave Ewers
The 33-year-old, a one-time England hopeful when Eddie Jones was in charge, joined the Irish province last summer following the ma…
Liam Heagney
15 May 2024, 7:03
Fin Richardson targeting Scotland call-up after signing for Glasgow
Glasgow Warriors have announced the signing of former Scotland U20 tighthead prop Fin Richardson from Exeter Chiefs ahead of next …
Josh Raisey
15 May 2024, 6:43
Scotland scrum-half Scott Steele forced to retire aged 30
Former Scotland and Edinburgh scrum-half Scott Steele has announced his retirement from rugby at the age of 30.
Josh Raisey
15 May 2024, 6:26
Georgia star Tedo Abzhandadze to swap French clubs after early release
It is a done deal. Tedo Abzhandadze will move to Stade Aurillacois Cantal Auvergne, joining his fellow Georgian teammates Luka Nio…
Francisco Isaac
15 May 2024, 5:52
Sam Cross one of two internationals on 15-man Newcastle exit list
Flanker Sam Cross is one of 15 players that will leave Newcastle Falcons at the end of the season, the club have confirmed in thei…
Josh Raisey
15 May 2024, 4:41
Quins prop Will Collier agrees Top 14 move with replacement lined up
Harlequins tighthead prop Will Collier is set to leave the club after 13 seasons in order to move to the Top 14.
Josh Raisey
14 May 2024, 10:45
Henry Thomas on the verge of Wales return – report
Castres tighthead prop Henry Thomas is set to sign for the Scarlets, according to WalesOnline.
Josh Raisey
14 May 2024, 9:41
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