Bordeaux statement: The signing of assistant Shaun Sowerby
The 46-year-old, who won his only South Africa cap in 2002 versus Samoa, carved out a playing career in France after exiting the S…
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Ex-Ireland assistant Mike Catt linked with a Super Rugby role
It was last December when it was confirmed by the IRFU that the 2003 Rugby World Cup winner with England would be stepping away as…
Championship World Cup star transfers to Moana Pasifika
Coventry Rugby have confirmed that Tonga international Pat Pellegrini has signed for Super Rugby outfit Moana Pasifika.
Wallaby Lukhan Salakaia-Loto finds familiar home at Reds
Another chip from the Rebels' demise has fallen, with Wallaby forward Lukhan Salakaia-Loto making the move back to Queensland.
France wing Arthur Retiere quits European champions for Top 14 rivals
Former France wing Arthur Retiere has swapped Top 14 champions Toulouse for last season's beaten finalists Bordeaux-Begles.
Ollie Devoto's move down three divisions is confirmed
National League Two West outfit Taunton have confirmed the signing of former England centre Ollie Devoto, as reported by RugbyPas…
Former Springbok Coenie Oosthuizen forced to retire
Former South Africa loosehead prop Coenie Oosthuizen has been forced to retire from professional rugby on medical grounds.
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Edinburgh statement: The signing of Matt Scott for the third time
The Scotland midfielder had been a free agent since finishing up at Leicester Tigers at the end of the 2023/24 season.
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Siya Kolisi set for sensational Racing 92 exit
The 33-year-old is one of the world’s highest-paid players, earning around €1million a season, and only joined Racing after sk…
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All Black TJ Perenara to leave New Zealand after announcing Japan move
Rugby World Cup winner TJ Perenara will leave the Hurricanes, All Blacks and New Zealand Rugby at the end of 2024.
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‘One of Australia’s best’: NSW Waratahs sign Wallaby Taniela Tupou
The NSW Waratahs have continued their off-season signing spree by adding yet another Wallaby to their squad for 2025.
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Tabai Matson lands new head coach role after Harlequins exit
Former Harlequins director of performance development Tabai Matson has been named the new head coach of BlackRams Tokyo in Japan R…
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Former Wallaby Jesse Mogg returns to Top 14 in unique role
Former Australia fullback Jesse Mogg has returned to his former club Montpellier to take on the role of 'Capsule Graine de Cistes'…
Report: All Blacks halfback headed to Japan Rugby League One
Recalled All Blacks halfback TJ Perenara looks set for his second stint in Japan at the end of the 2024 season.
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Georgia announce the arrival of two new coaches
Richard Cockerill has added former Premiership flanker Julian Salvi and ex-Canada international Dan Baugh to his Georgia coaching …
Munster sign Garryowen centre after standout season
Munster have announced the signing of Garryowen centre Bryan Fitzgerald on a three-month deal ahead of the new season.
Quins sign another British & Irish Lion just hours after Halfpenny deal
Harlequins have followed the signing of Leigh Halfpenny by recruiting his former Wales and Scarlets teammate Wyn Jones.
Wales legend Leigh Halfpenny signs for Harlequins
Harlequins have announced the signing of Wales great Leigh Halfpenny as injury cover.
Ex-Rebels captain Rob Leota becomes latest Wallaby to join Waratahs
Former Melbourne Rebels captain and Wallaby Rob Leota is the latest marquee addition to the NSW Waratahs.
All Blacks wing Caleb Clarke re-signs with Blues and New Zealand Rugby
All Blacks winger Caleb Clarke has re-signed with the Blues and New Zealand Rugby through until the end of 2025.
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Exeter Chiefs send 5 on loan to Championship
Exeter Chiefs have sent five players on loan to Championship outfit Cornish Pirates on dual registration ahead of next season.
Wallaby Darby Lancaster joins Sua'ali'I & Kellaway at NSW Waratahs
Darby Lancaster is looking forward to potentially playing alongside the likes of Max Jorgensen, Andrew Kellaway and Joseph Sua'ali…
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Bok prop Ruan Dreyer to jump ship to South African URC rivals
Ruan Dreyer is on his way from the Lions after speculation about his long-term future with the Johannesburg club continued to gath…
Three Test Lions among 10 rugby free agents still looking for clubs
The life of a professional rugby player isn’t as secure as it once was. Since Covid and three Premiership clubs going bust, ther…
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Fissler Confidential: Snubbed Evan Roos heading to exit?
Premiership champions Northampton Saints have been taking an extended look at Australian rugby league player Sione Vaenuku during …
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Speculation mounts over Springboks' prop Ruan Dreyer
The Lions may be sitting pretty at the top of Currie Cup standings, but intrigue around some off-field developments was simmering …
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Bristol scouting mission bears fruit with signing of U20s star
Bristol Bears have announced the signing of Argentina U20s fullback Benjamin Elizalde one week after their fifth-place finish at t…
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Alan Dickens: accepting Newcastle offer was "a no-brainer"
Alan Dickens will resume his Premiership career at Newcastle, having been appointed as senior coach of the Falcons.
Dewald Senekal joins Benetton following exit of ex-Leicester Tiger
Benetton have announced the appointment of Dewald Senekal as the new breakdown and contact area coach following the departure of J…
Bulls flyhalf Chris Smith exits club for France
The Bulls have confirmed the move of flyhalf Chris Smith whose contract came to and end with the union.
Scotland call up Fraser Brown as coach exits
The Scotland Women's rugby team have confirmed that they have appointed Fraser Brown as a consultant coach.
Brother of England international Curtis Langdon signs on at Saints
Nathan Langdon has signed on with Northampton Saints ahead of the 2024/25 season, linking up with his brother Curtis, who has prov…
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Bristol Bears add another Connacht connection to coaching team
Pat Lam's coaching team for the 2024/25 season is set to be finalised with the arrival of Dave Ellis as skills coach.
Melvyn Jaminet fighting for Toulon career amid protests outside club
Melvyn Jaminet will be fighting for his future with Toulon after being summoned to attend showdown talks with club bosses on Tuesd…
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Chris Dean makes 'difficult decision' to leave Edinburgh
Chris Dean has made the “difficult decision” to end his 10-year spell with Edinburgh to explore other playing opportunities.
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Ex-England centre Ollie Devoto to play National League 2 rugby
Former England centre Ollie Devoto is set to take a significant step down in class as he stands on the verge of signing a contract…
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