Wallaroos lock in four uncapped talents for start of new World Cup cycle
Rugby Australia has announced four promising signings to the national contracted squad for the 2026 international season.
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Former Wallaby: ‘I’m watching them play and I’m frustrated’
Former Wallabies outside back Cameron Shepherd has delivered a blunt assessment of Australia’s attacking identity.
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Joe Marchant seals PREM return with eyes set on World Cup place
Sale Sharks boss Alex Sanderson says that Joe Marchant's desire to play in the 2027 World Cup was the major factor in his decision…
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Second Leicester star snubs Sale in major boost for Tigers
Emeka Ilione has piled more transfer misery on beleaguered Sale Sharks boss Alex Sanderson after turning down the chance to move t…
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Newcastle loan hooker from rival PREM club
Newcastle Red Bulls have signed Saracens hooker Samson Adejimi on loan until the end of the season.
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Saracens agree deal to sign George Martin after Sale snubbed
Saracens have agreed a deal to sign and snatch Leicester Tigers and England lock George Martin from under the noses of Gallagher P…
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Wallaroos captain headlines latest quartet of RA re-signings
The 2026 international season continues to take shape with Australia's top talent inking new contracts for the coming campaign, an…
Chicago Hounds land South African-born former Waratahs hooker Fourie
The Chicago Hounds have revealed their latest recruit to be former Reds, Rebels, and Waratahs hooker Theo Fourie.
Blues and All Blacks XV star AJ Lam linked with Top 14 move
Reports out of France suggest versatile Blues back AJ Lam could be headed offshore, with Top 14 middleweights Clermont said to be …
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Benhard Janse Van Rensburg extends stay with Bristol
The 28-year-old, who can operate at inside and outside centre, as well as fly-half, has been hailed as "a coach's dream" by Pat La…
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Two-time MLR champion headlines New England’s latest signings
USA Eagles outside back Mitch Wilson is returning to Fort Quincy for a sixth season with the New England Free Jacks.
Chicago Hounds land major signing as MLR veteran returns home
Major League Rugby veteran Malcolm May is on the move, with the utility forward signing with the Chicago Hounds.
Ulster re-call Stewart Moore after just 19 days on loan in PREM
Ulster have recalled centre Stewart Moore after just 19 days after he was released on loan to Gallagher PREM strugglers Newcastle …
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Gregor Townsend edges closer to early Scotland exit
Does Gregor Townsend’s uneasy showdown with the Scottish media ahead of tomorrow’s clash with Tonga show us that he is heading…
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Fissler Confidential: New favourites emerge for England's George Martin
Sale Sharks appear to have missed out to one of their PREM rivals, with the international lock set to move on from Leicester at th…
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'Bring him back': Ex-England star makes outrageous Andy Farrell call
Ireland coach Andy Farrell should be named the next England rugby league boss and put in charge for the 2026 World Cup, according …
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Blues champion Adrian Choat finds new home in Japan's third division
Sayama Secom Rugguts have been revealed as the landing spot for Super Rugby Pacific champion Adrian Choat, with the Blues workhors…
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Experienced playmaker headlines Old Glory’s latest re-signings for 2026
Talented playmaker Jason Robertson has put pen to paper on a new deal with Old Glory DC for the upcoming 2026 MLR season.
Munster sign former Leinster star ahead of Champions Cup
Current Samoan international, Michael Ala’alatoa, will join the Irish province from Clermont Auvergne on 1 December.
Three-time MLR champion leaves New England for South African URC side
Namibian international Le Roux Malan leaves behind a lasting legacy at the New England Free Jacks, signing with the Sharks in the …
Chicago Hounds lock in crucial re-signings as roster takes shape
Australian prop Charlie Abel has agreed to a one-year contract extension with Chicago Hounds for the 2026 Major League Rugby seaso…
Olympic medallist joins Seattle Seawolves in blockbuster move
Major League Rugby powerhouse Seattle Seawolves have signed Olympic silver medallist Mark Bennett for the 2026 season.
Hurricanes CEO Avan Lee has resigned from the club
The Hurricanes have confirmed the resignation of long-serving chief executive Avan Lee, ending a tenure that began in June 2015.
Waratahs sign Wallabies hopeful after stint with European juggernaut
Former Queensland Reds enforcer Angus Scott-Young is returning to Australia’s shores with a different Super Rugby Pacific side.
NRL star Zac Lomax released by Eels ahead of rumoured rugby union switch
Zac Lomax has been granted a release from the final three years of his NRL contract with Parramatta following speculation the repr…
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Fissler Confidential: England lock moves closer to Tigers exit
Sale Sharks are close to agreeing a four-month deal with Currie Cup champions Griquas to sign highly rated winger Gurshwin Wehr, w…
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In demand Scotland star Ben White snubs UK club return
Ben White has snubbed a return to the UK when his contract with Top 14 outfit Toulon runs out at the end of the season and has sig…
Welsh legend Stephen Jones lands PREM Rugby coaching job
The former fly-half has been released early from his Moane Pasifika contract and will head north next month.
Wallaroos re-signing spree continues with Player of the Year Tuinakauvadra
Tabua Tuinakauvadra has joined the growing list of the Wallaroos' best to re-sign with Rugby Australia for 2026, with the 22-year-…
James Dun completes mid-season Gallagher PREM club swap
Harlequins have confirmed the mid-season capture of lock James Dun from Gallagher PREM rivals Bristol Bears, who flagged his exit …
Springboks lock Jean Kleyn set to leave Munster
Springbok lock Jean Kleyn, who is out of contract at the end of the season, is at the centre of a tug of war between Top 14 giants…
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Benjamin Urdapilleta comes out of retirement aged 39 with Top 14 deal
Former Argentina international Benjamin Urdapilleta has come out of retirement aged 39 to join Top 14 strugglers Perpignan.
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'Major statement of intent': Bulls secure double Springbok deal
South Africa internationals Jan-Hendrik Wessels and Cameron Hanekom have signed new deals at the club, running until 2028.
Connacht stalwart earns full-time coaching role with Ireland
Cullie Tucker has been appointed as head coach of Ireland U20s and will take up the position at the end of the 2025/2026 URC seaso…
Wallaroos begin new chapter with four crucial re-signings
Four key forwards from the Wallaroos’ 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup campaign have re-signed for the 2026 international season.
Rob Baxter gives an insight into 'frustrated' Henry Slade contract talks
The England international has plenty of reasons to stay in his home county.
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