Winless Newcastle bring back former player to bolster midfield
Cameron Hutchinson's short-term deal with Saracens is over, with the former Scotland U20 international making a swift return to Ne…
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French giants eye former Leicester fly-half Zack Henry
ASM Clermont Auvergne are the first French club to break cover and move to sign former Leicester Tigers fly-half Zack Henry, who i…
Fiji playmaker Volavola signs with Reds as Wallabies eligibility looms
Fijian international Ben Volavola has signed with the Queensland Reds for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season.
France superstar Antoine Dupont becomes rugby's best paid player
Toulouse have confirmed that Antoine Dupont has signed a remarkable contract extension keeping him at Stade Toulousain until 2031.…
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'It's about time' - Jimmy Gopperth hangs up boots after 526 games
Jimmy Gopperth has announced his retirement at the age of 42, bringing down the curtain on a remarkable 23-year career spanning 52…
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Australia Sevens lock in Longbottom, Dennis as re-signing spree continues
Australia Sevens have continued their re-signing spree ahead of the 2025/26 HSBC SVNS Series, which starts in Dubai later this mon…
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Fissler Confidential: PREM clubs eye rising NZ star Dylan Pledger
Saracens have made a move to sign Wales loosehead Nicky Smith when his contract with Gallagher PREM rivals Leicester Tigers runs o…
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Ex-Leinster lock Hayden Triggs lands major Hurricanes role
Former Leinster and M?ori All Blacks lock Hayden Triggs has been confirmed as the new head coach of Hurricanes Poua ahead of the 2…
Western Force sign Tongan international in ‘key position’ boost
The Western Force have signed six-Test Tonga international Feao Fotuaika for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season.
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Former skipper Rory Best lands new Ulster Rugby role
Ulster Rugby have confirmed that former captain Rory Best has been appointed as the province’s new General Manager.
'Not been good enough' - Sharks to axe John Plumtree
The Sharks have confirmed that head coach John Plumtree will step down at the end of the 2025/26 season as part of wide-ranging st…
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Prodigal son Joey Carbery set for Ireland return?
Connacht are looking for an Irish-qualified fly-half for next season and have been linked with a move for Joey Carbery, who is in …
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England's Cunningham-South: Club future looks a done deal
England flanker Chandler Cunningham-South could be about to dump more transfer misery on Sale Sharks by agreeing a new deal with G…
New Zealand-born SVNS veteran re-commits to Australia Sevens
Australia Sevens have re-signed one of the more experienced and resilient players in the program, with Josh Turner returning for 2…
Australia Sevens lock in Olympic duo ahead of new SVNS Series season
Paris Olympians Kahli Henwood and Tia Hinds are the latest players to re-sign with the Australia Sevens program.
'A lot of potential': Exeter recruit Greg Fisilau's brother from rivals
David Fisilau has signed for the Exeter Chiefs on a senior academy contract, joining his brother Greg at the club.
Bristol add 'international experience' in one of two deals in crisis
Bristol Bears have signed Wales scrum-half Ellis Bevan and full-back Mat Protheroe on short-term deals.
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Ex-All Black turned Wallaby retires as Reds announce four departures
Former All Black turned Wallaby Alex Hodgman has retired from professional rugby union, with the Queensland Reds farewelling the d…
Wallaby’s younger brother returns home to NSW with Waratahs
Former Australia U20s backrower Lachlan Hooper has returned home to New South Wales after time with the ACT Brumbies and Northland…
Northampton Saints clear up any lingering Fraser Dingwall speculation
Northampton Saints have confirmed that England centre Fraser Dingwall has signed a contract extension, committing his future to th…
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Billy Vunipola on the brink as Montpellier finally lose patience
Billy Vunipola looks set to leave Montpellier at the end of the season after the Top 14 outfit grew unhappy at his dawdling puttin…
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NPC-winner departs Wellington for Mo’unga's Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo
Wellington Rugby have confirmed the departure of outside back Tjay Clarke, who is leaving New Zealand’s shores for Japan.
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Fissler Confidential: Sale Sharks brace for another Bok exit
Dan du Preez is set to leave Sale Sharks this summer to join his brothers Robert and his twin, Jean-Luc, in playing in France next…
Slade and Ikitau have more competition as Exeter add to centre stocks
Exeter Chiefs have signed centre Harry Ascherl on a one-year deal following a successful trial at Sandy Park.
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Wales exit: Jac Morgan holds meeting with Saracens
Saracens appear to have moved into pole position to sign Wales captain Jac Morgan when his contract with the Welsh Rugby Union run…
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Australia Sevens re-sign trio of rising stars for 2026 SVNS Series
Three of Australia Sevens’ brightest rising stars have re-signed for the 2026 HSBC SVNS Series season, headlined by Mackenzie Da…
Five-time Top 14 champion Pita Ahki inks deal with hometown Blues
Pita Ahki has called time on a superbly successful Top 14 career with Toulouse, with the next chapter in his rugby journey to be a…
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Chilean hero overlooks PREM as he chooses his next career step
Chilean utility back Santiago Videla will be a member of the Chicago Hounds pack for the next season, as he is close to penning a …
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In demand Manu Tuilagi settles his future until 2027 World Cup
Bayonne have staved off any suitors for former England centre Manu Tuilagi by agreeing a new deal which will run until 2027.
Northampton face fight to keep 'clutch player' Anthony Belleau
The summer signing's CV is doing the rounds in France after an impressive start to his Saints career.
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Hot property Hoskins Sotutu attracting renewed interest from England
Former All Black back row Hoskins Sotutu is once again being touted for a move to the Gallagher PREM when his contract with the Bl…
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'It’s up to him' - Mark McCall addresses Tom Willis Saracens exit
Tom Willis will leave Saracens at the end of the season after signing a contract with Bordeaux that will make him ineligible for E…
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Tom Willis' England career over for now as Saracens confirm shock exit
Saracens have announced that England No.8 Tom Willis will leave the club at the end of the season.
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Fissler Confidential: Irish talisman's pre-RWC exit, Manu on the move
Jamison Gibson-Park, who is out of contract at the end of the season, is being tempted to leave United Rugby Championship champion…
Crusaders prospect Harry Inch officially signs with New Zealand Warriors
Crusaders prospect Harry Inch has officially made the move across codes, signing with the New Zealand Warriors in the NRL on a two…
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Bath confirm Springbok Thomas du Toit's exit
South Africa prop Thomas du Toit's end-of-season move to the Sharks from Bath has been confirmed by both clubs.
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