Fabio Ongaro to stay at Benetton
Benetton have confirmed that Fabio Ongaro will be staying on as scrum coach until 2026.
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Wallaby Liam Wright inks new Super Rugby deal as club aims for success
Queensland Reds co-captain Liam Wright will remain at Ballymore for an eighth season.
Gallagher Premiership
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Bidding heats up for lock-sized dual-qualified centre Zack Wimbush
Exeter Chiefs are battling to keep hold of highly-rated centre Zack Wimbush, who is the subject of a tug-of-war between Wales boss…
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Gallagher Premiership
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Northampton Saints turn to giant lock Will Spencer
Northampton Saints are set to turn to former Leicester Tigers and Bath lock Will Spencer as an injury replacement with the new sea…
Force sign Wallaby wing Dylan Pietsch on multi-year deal
The Western Force have confirmed the signing of Wallaby Dylan Pietsch on a multi-year deal.
Boks the reason behind Racing 92 and Kolisi deal termination
Racing 92 head coach Stuart Lancaster has confirmed that Siya Kolisi's decision to continue playing for the Springboks was the cen…
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United Rugby Championship
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Fissler Confidential: Sharks facing Ox-it? 7 clubs enter bidding war
The 29-year-old, who has made 61 appearances for the Sharks since 2020 after starting his career with the Cheetahs, is on the verg…
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Ex-Portugal boss Patrice Lagisquet to work for European rivals
Romania has received a massive upgrade to their backroom staff, as former Portugal head coach Patrice Lagisquet has joined the uni…
Former All Blacks Sevens star signs with Super Rugby Pacific champions
Three weeks after it was revealed that Leroy Carter had signed with the Chiefs, another All Blacks Sevens player has made the jump…
Gallagher Premiership
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Gloucester line up England's Callum Chick to replace Zach Mercer
Gloucester have lined up Newcastle Falcons No.8 Callum Chick as their replacement for Zach Mercer, who is heading for the Kingshol…
James O’Connor knocks back Queensland Reds offer to head overseas
Former Wallaby James O’Connor will leave Australia’s shores after knocking back an offer to remain at the Queensland Reds.
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Tom Franklin moves to Top 14 after agreeing early Western Force exit
Rrather than return to Perth for the 2025 Super Rugby season as originally contracted, he has instead arrived in France and will s…
Former Scotland lock Ben Toolis announces immediate retirement
Former Scotland and Edinburgh lock Ben Toolis has announced his immediate retirement from rugby.
Ex-Bath lock Levi Douglas seals Pro D2 move after Japan stint
Pro D2 outfit Biarritz have signed former Bath and Wasps lock Levi Douglas as a medical joker.
Exeter Chiefs make Martin Moloney decision after pre-season trial
Martin Moloney's pre-season trial at Exeter Chiefs has proven to be successful with the club signing him ahead of the new season.
Playmaker re-signs as Crusaders look to ‘prove’ themselves after poor season
Rivez Reihana has recommitted to the Crusaders until the end of 2026.
All Blacks legend’s son commits to Blues for 2025 Super Rugby campaign
The Blues have signed Payton Spencer, the son of legendary All Black Carlos, for the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season.
Former All Black signs with Western Force for 2025 Super Rugby season
One-Test All Black Matt Proctor will move to Perth after a stint with the Melbourne Rebels in 2024.
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International
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Warren Gatland racing to recruit Exeter's Zack Wimbush for Wales
Hong Kong-born Wimbush, who is on apprenticeship terms at Sandy Park and celebrates his 21st birthday next month, qualifies for bo…
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Doncaster recruit Bath duo on a season-long Championship loan
The Knights, who open their campaign at home to Ampthill on September 21, have already recruited big for the upcoming second-tier …
Exclusive
Doncaster set to announce Telusa Veainu signing
Doncaster Knights appear to have come to an agreement with Telusa Veainu after it looked as though the deal to take the Tongan int…
Lyon resigned to losing Davit Niniashvili to Top 14 rivals - report
Lyon have accepted that they are likely to lose Georgia fullback Davit Niniashvili at the end of the season, with La Rochelle emer…
Sharks confirm Siya Kolisi return after Racing 92 exit
South Africa captain Siya Kolisi has signed for the Sharks, marking his return to the club after spending last season with Racing …
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Moana Pasifika sign former Hurricanes first five-eighth
Moana Pasifika have signed Wellington Lions and former Hurricanes first five-eighth Jackson Garden-Bachop for the 2025 season.
Waratahs sign six new players for 2025 including Hurricanes lock
NSW Waratahs have bolstered their star-studded squad for next season with six new signings touching down at Daceyville.
International
Exclusive
Fissler Confidential: England coach contenders and D-Mac Top 14-bound
Nick Easter has emerged as a strong contender to be England’s new defence coach after continuing to impress working with the USA…
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End of Toby Booth era confirmed as Ospreys name 2025/26 coaching team
Friday’s shake up emerged with three weeks still to go before the Welsh regional side begins its new URC campaign with a Septemb…
England statement: Steve Borthwick recruits Gloucester's Dan Tobin
The appointment of Tobin follows the recent departures of head of strength and conditioning Aled Walters, who has joined Andy Farr…
International
Analysis
The 81 Welsh rugby players overseas and the clubs employing them
With playing budgets and squad numbers having been significantly reduced at the four Welsh regions, there has been something of an…
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Interview
Coventry's talent ID pipeline proves finishing school for Prem talent
Despite being in charge for under three years and still being under 40, Coventry Rugby head coach Alex Rae already has an outstand…
TOP 14
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Fissler Extra: Danny Care's future in focus as Ben Youngs takes new job
Veteran Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care is getting ready for his 20th season in professional rugby, but don’t rule him out of c…
Gallagher Premiership
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Exeter land Pumas lock Franco Molina as Dafydd Jenkins replacement
Exeter Chiefs have landed Argentina lock Franco Molina as a replacement for Wales skipper Dafydd Jenkins, who will miss the start …
The Gloucester reaction to the latest Zach Mercer exit speculation
The 27-year-old back-rower is under contract at Kingsholm until the summer of 2027, but it emerged last weekend that Toulon have p…
Harlequins sign World Cup winger and double Olympian Rodrigo Isgro
Reigning World Rugby Men's Sevens Player of the Year Rodrigo Isgro has been signed by Harlequins ahead of the start of the 2024/25…
Ampthill unveil Premiership and Champions Cup winner as first signing
Championship side Ampthill have unveiled former Saracens prop, Richard Barrington, as their first signing ahead of the start of th…
After weeks of stalemate Siya Kolisi to Sharks is back on
Siya Kolisi’s on-off return to the Sharks is firmly back on again after American businessman Vincent Mai stepped in and offered …
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