Ulster sign towering Zimbabwean Eli Snyman on two-year deal
Uncapped Benetton lock Eli Snyman has agreed to swap one URC club for another, after signing for Ulster on a two-year deal until t…
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One-cap Bok Stephan Lewies set to return to South Africa
After sevens seasons playing with Harlequins in the Gallagher PREM, lock Stephen Lewies has decided to move back to South Africa a…
'Enormous potential': Toulon confirm Junior Kpoku signing
Toulon have confirmed the signing of England U20 forward Junior Kpoku from Racing 92 on a loan deal until the end of the season.
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New Newcastle signing Raffi Quirke backed to reignite England career
The Red Bulls have officially announced one of the worst-kept secrets in rugby, that England international Raffi Quirke will be jo…
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Bombshell report links Ardie Savea to Leinster
Leinster have emerged as a possible destination for All Blacks back-row Ardie Savea, according to a report in The New Zealand Her…
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‘Big ceiling’: Seawolves land Australian-raised front-rower for 2026
Australian-raised hooker Liki Chan Tung is the latest addition to the Seattle Seawolves roster for the 2026 Major League Rugby sea…
Chicago Hounds re-sign prop Koby Baker for 2026 MLR season
The Chicago Hounds have bolstered their propping stocks by re-signing 24-year-old Koby Baker for the 2026 season, which begins Mar…
'Hardest decision of my life': Sale Sharks confirm Raffi Quirke exit
Sale Sharks have confirmed that scrum-half Raffi Quirke will leave the club at the end of the season amid widespread speculation t…
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Huw Jones set to follow Hastings out the door at Glasgow with deal done
Glasgow Warriors, Scotland, and British & Irish Lions centre Huw Jones will join Toulon at the end of the season on a two-year dea…
Springbok World Cup winner Jean Kleyn agrees huge PREM move
South Africa second-row Jean Kleyn has signed for Gallagher PREM outfit Gloucester ahead of next season.
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Bath close in on Dan du Preez signing; second prop heads for exit door
PREM Rugby champions Bath are now believed to have won the race to sign Sale Sharks No.8 Dan du Preez, but look like losing their …
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Junior Kpoku reportedly makes immediate Top 14 switch amid PREM interest
Racing 92 and England U20 lock Junior Kpoku is set to make an immediate switch to Toulon until the end of the season, according to…
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Exeter to bring back old boy Abuladze in triple transfer swoop
The Georgian loosehead is set to re-join Exeter, two years after leaving for Montpellier.
Edinburgh turn to Ranfurly Shield winner amid centre crisis
Scottish-qualified, New Zealand-born centre Kienan Higgins has joined Edinburgh on a short-term contract, with immediate effect.
Newcastle Red Bulls fend of 'plenty of suitors' with new deal
Newcastle Red Bulls centre Alex Hearle has signed a new two-year deal with the club.
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Italian international Marco Riccioni wanted by two Top 14 giants
Saracens are fighting to thwart a second raid from Top 14 outfit La Rochelle, who have now got Italian international Marco Riccion…
Adam Hastings to leave Glasgow and join Scottish exodus to France
The fly-half will be reunited with two former Scotland team-mates, Stuart Hogg and Ali Price, after deciding to join Montpellier a…
Injury struck Gloucester sign Manaaki Boyle-Tiatia
Injury hit Gloucester Rugby have confirmed the signing of hooker New Zealand based Manaaki Boyle-Tiatia on a three-month contract.…
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Fissler Confidential: Ronan O'Gara on the brink at La Rochelle
Ronan O’Gara is preparing to hold talks with his La Rochelle bosses to decide whether he will leave his job on France’s Atlant…
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Sean Everitt addresses rumours about his club future at Edinburgh
Edinburgh head coach Sean Everitt has brushed off uncertainty over his future despite entering the final six months of his contrac…
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Leicester Tigers sign Wales back-row Aaron Wainwright
Leicester Tigers have confirmed that Wales back row Aaron Wainwright will join the club ahead of the 2026/27 season.
Northampton Saints confirm season's end exits for two forwards
Northampton Saints have confirmed the departures of Sam Graham and Elliot Millar Mills at the end of the current campaign, bringin…
Old Glory DC announce nine re-signings for 2026 MLR season
After announcing the signing of nine new players earlier in the week, Old Glory DC have now revealed nine re-signings ahead of the…
Chicago Hounds sign Argentinian hooker-flanker hybrid Bekerman
The Chicago Hounds' 2026 forward pack continues to take shape with the addition of former Miami Sharks utility forward Tomas Beker…
REVEALED: Newcastle Red Bulls' next transfer targets
A host of well-known players at rival PREM clubs, including Exeter, Sale Sharks and Northampton, are on their wish-list.
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'I think he’ll be on the senior international radar': Saints' new deal
Northampton Saints have tied down another academy product this week, with hooker Craig Wright signing a new deal at Franklin's Gar…
Olympic gold medalist among nine new signings for Old Glory DC
Old Glory DC have announced nine new signings ahead of the 2026 MLR season, bringing in reinforcements across the park for what is…
South African lock re-signs as quest for MLR glory with Seattle continues
Rhyno Herbst is set for a sixth season with the Seattle Seawolves, bringing Super Rugby experience to the franchise's roster.
Club centurion Jack Clement commits to Gloucester despite struggles
Homegrown back-row forward Jack Clement has committed his immediate future to Gloucester by signing a new deal.
Alex Sanderson breaks silence on Junior Kpoku move with one setback
Alex Sanderson is planning to ask Sale Sharks' owners, Simon and Michelle Orange and Ged Mason, to dig deep to finance a rare tran…
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Netherlands add ex-Scotland international to coaching staff
New Netherlands men's head coach Bryan Easson has moved swiftly to recruit his long-time assistant with Scotland Women, Tyrone Hol…
Chicago Hounds extend 2024 draft pick Jake Kinneeveauk
The Chicago Hounds and 2024 second-round pick Jake Kinneeveauk have agreed to terms on a one-year contract extension to keep the l…
Fijian Drua name 208cm giant in 12-strong 2026 development squad
The Fijian Drua have rewarded 12 aspiring talents for their respective form with training squad selections for the upcoming 2026 S…
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All Blacks XV star AJ Lam's Clermont move confirmed by Blues
Versatile All Blacks XV back AJ Lam has signed with ASM Clermont Auvergne on a three-year contract beginning next season.
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Marco Bortolami lands new Test role just 19 days after Sale axing
Georgia has found their next head coach, as Pierre-Henry Broncan will take over the Lelos after Richard Cockerill’s dismissal in…
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Struggling Harlequins braced for another seismic player exit
Harlequins are bracing themselves for another big-name departure, with skipper Stephan Lewies set to return to South Africa when h…
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