Scotland and Lions openside Hamish Watson looks set to end his 14-year association with Edinburgh this summer and has been attracting significant interest from clubs in Japan’s Rugby League One.
Max Pepper, the former Great Britain sevens player, has delivered a major blow to Newcastle Falcons' bid to hang onto their young talent by turning down a new two-year deal to “jump ship” and join Bristol Bears.
Newcastle boss Steve Diamond has revealed England wing Adam Radwan had “three or four offers” before he asked to quit the Falcons and immediately join Leicester Tigers as a replacement for Anthony Watson, who has been forced out of the game by a back injury.
England wing Adam Radwan has left Newcastle Falcons with immediate effect in order to join Leicester Tigers.
Having been part of the England set-up for a decade, former strength and conditioning coordinator Tom Tombleson worked with a huge number of players and saw his share of freak athletes.
A ruthless final 10 minutes saw Jack Walker, Oscar Beard and Sam Riley all cross for Quins to cruise to victory, ending a three-game winless run in the Premiership.
Ben Waghorn was a starter in the World Rugby U20 Championship final last July in Cape Town with Lucas Friday appearing off the bench against the French.
Newcastle Falcons have signed former Bath centre Max Clark on a short-term deal to help fix an injury crisis at the club.
Dragons maintained their half-time lead to hold off hosts Newcastle and win their European Challenge Cup clash 22-14.
