In just a few days another season of the Top 14 kicks off with the likes of Owen Farrell, Siya Kolisi, Josua Tuisova, and Davit Niniashvili making the numbers of the overseas players ready to make the headlines and wrestle for the title.
The trickle of England internationals making the move to the Top 14 continued on Monday as Racing 92 confirmed the signing of Saracens' Owen Farrell.
Jack Singleton is reportedly set to become the latest England international to play his club rugby across the Channel.
Toulon player ratings live from Aviva Stadium: Ten years on from their maiden Heineken Champions Cup title in their still unrivalled three-in-a-row success, Toulon were back in Dublin on Friday night looking to become second-tier champions for the first time.
Springboks winger Cheslin Kolbe is set to make his debut for new club Toulon, who forked out a fortune in August to sign him from Toulouse.
Sale's progress under Alex Sanderson during the second half of last season probably didn’t catch any of us by surprise but was no less impressive as a result
But comments made by BT Sport pundit and Wasps Non-Executive Director Lawrence Dallaglio on Times podcast ‘The Ruck’ have recently thrown a new pebble into the salary cap pond.
With just one match remaining in their Premiership season, Wasps have confirmed Kieran Brookes is one of three more players who are leaving.
