Rob Baxter explains why Len Ikitau is such a key signing for Exeter
Exeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter believes that Len Ikitau is the most significant signing he has made since bringing another Wallaby …
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Rugby Transfers
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Ospreys confirm long-awaited exit of Wales lock Adam Beard
Wales lock Adam Beard will leave the Ospreys at the end of this season to pursue an opportunity abroad.
Scotland international Alex Craig switches URC clubs
Dumfries-born Alex Craig is heading home to Scotland after agreeing to move to Glasgow Warriors from URC rivals, Scarlets.
Rob Leota joins growing list of Wallaby back rows heading north
Australia and New South Wales Waratahs back row Rob Leota has signed for Top 14 outfit Bayonne ahead of next season, becoming the …
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Josh McKay targets Glasgow century after signing new deal
Scotland hopeful Josh McKay has signed an extension to his current contract with Glasgow, which will keep the full-back at Scotsto…
Gloucester swiftly recruit Christian Wade replacement
Gloucester have signed Newcastle Falcons full-back Ben Redshaw ahead of next season.
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Top 14-chasing Beziers sign Uruguayan Olympian
Pro D2 outfit Beziers have signed Uruguay full-back Baltazar Amaya ahead of next season on a two-year deal.
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Two Ireland internationals among 8 players exiting Ulster
Ulster have confirmed their eight departures at the end of the season, which includes five centurion and two Ireland international…
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Ben Youngs set to retire at the end of the season
Leicester Tigers scrum-half Ben Youngs has announced that he will retire from professional rugby at the end of the season.
Wales set to offer Steve Tandy head coach job
The Welsh Rugby Union are set to offer Steve Tandy the task of rebuilding the men's national team, according to a WalesOnline repo…
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DRC-born Tshituka brothers cleared for Springboks call-up
Vincent and Emmanuel Tshituka have been cleared for Springbok selection after reportedly receiving their South African identity ca…
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Fissler Confidential: A Lion to return to Welford Road?
Racing 92 could offer Dan Lancaster a new deal after Glasgow Warriors attempted to put some distance between themselves and a move…
Christian Wade makes shock switch to Wigan Warriors
Gloucester winger Christian Wade has sensationally signed for rugby league's Wigan Warriors on a short-term deal.
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Conor Murray: French giants weigh up shock move for Ireland star
French Top 14 giants Racing 92 are weighing up a move for Ireland and Munster legend Conor Murray - who retired from international…
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In-demand Wallaby Tom Wright centre of 3-way tug-of-war
Wallabies full-back Tom Wright is at the centre of a three-way tug-of-war between Rugby Australia, Top 14 big spenders, Montpellie…
Taniela Tupou Aussie exit? French club approach Wallabies star
Taniela Tupou could be on the move again, with RugbyPass understanding that Top 14 outfit Section Paloise have made an ap…
Johnny Sexton gets British & Irish Lions call and new Ireland role
The British & Irish Lions have confirmed that former Ireland captain Johnny Sexton will join Andy Farrell’s coaching team a…
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Rumour mill in overdrive as ex-All Black linked with Leicester
Leicester Tigers are reported to have a shortlist of two - former All Blacks star, Leon MacDonald and Graham Rowntree - to replace…
Leinster boss outlines reasons for signing 'world-class' Rieko Ioane
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has backed Rieko Ioane to have an impact on and off the pitch when the 81-cap All Black arrives in …
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'It's pretty much a done deal' - club stalwart set to commit to Exeter
Exeter Chiefs skipper Jack Yeandle will be staying for a 14th season at Sandy Park after Rob Baxter said the club stalwart has agr…
Rieko Ioane to join Leinster in bombshell move
Rieko Ioane will follow in the footsteps of All Blacks teammate Jordie Barrett and play for Leinster next season.
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Harlequins secure services of young goal-kicking ace
Sharpshooter Jamie Benson will be staying at Harlequins after signing a contract extension with the club.
Early cross-provincial move for Leinster duo unveiled
Munster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Michael Milne and Lee Barron have joined the 2023 URC champions on loan from Leinst…
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Dan Lancaster could switch Test allegiance as URC club eye Racing 92 star
Glasgow Warriors have emerged as shock contenders to bring Racing 92 fly-half Dan Lancaster back from the French capital when his …
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Coach Les Kiss ‘absolutely rapt’ as Reds re-sign young halfback
Coach Les Kiss is “absolutely rapt” to have Sunshine Coast product Louis Werchon re-sign with the Queensland Reds for 2026.
Mark Tele'a walks: All Black confirms departure from New Zealand
New Zealand Rugby have failed to land the signature of one of their premier superstars, Mark Tele'a. The 28-year-old has confirmed…
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France international among 3 new signing for Clermont
Clermont Auvergne have confirmed three new signings for the 2025-26 season, headlined by France international flanker Selevasio To…
Brumbies move to secure fly-half amid Noah Lolesio exit plans
The ACT Brumbies have moved to shore up their options at fly-half with Declan Meredith signing a new two-year deal that will keep …
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Fissler Confidential: Saracens star's future up in air, Bok eyes Stormers exit
Alex Goode, who is out of contract with Saracens at the end of the season, is having talks about his future with boss Mark McCall …
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Paul Gustard's club future back on table after Prem buyout fails
Stade Francais have opened talks with Paul Gustard about extending his deal, which expires at the end of next season, after his fo…
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Ben Healy one of 3 fly-halves locked down by Edinburgh in one swoop
Edinburgh have acted decisively to shore up depth at fly-half, revealing contract deals for three stand-offs in the space of three…
Raffaele Storti's club future appears now to be finalised
Raffaele Storti’s future is close to being confirmed, with the Lobos wing set to change clubs this summer by joining Pro D2 lead…
Ireland fly-half Jack Crowley makes decision on future
Ireland fly-half Jack Crowley has ended months of speculation by signing a new contract that will keep him at Munster until at lea…
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'I can’t wait to be part of it': Exeter tie up Charlie Chapman signing
Exeter Chiefs have confirmed that Gloucester scrum-half Charlie Chapman will be moving to Sandy Park when his contract runs out at…
Edinburgh land Sharks hooker Dylan Richardson
South African-born Scotland international Dylan Richardson will swap one URC club for another this summer after agreeing to join E…
'We offered him a three-year deal': Hurricanes priced out of U20 star
Patrick Tuifua will ply his trade in France despite the Hurricanes' best efforts to keep him in New Zealand.
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