Gallagher Premiership
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Fissler Confidential: Wallaby's Exeter move could come with complications
Exeter Chiefs face a battle to keep Wallabies star Tom Hooper at Sandy Park for the full duration of his two-year contract.
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Veteran lock Will Spencer makes move to French third division
Will Spencer has signed for French outfit Chambéry following his short-term deal with the Ospreys last season.
Innovative Bristol overcome geographical constraints to land latest recruit
The Bears' first Talent ID Day has produced its first signing, with a back-rower added to the squad.
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United Rugby Championship
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The Welshman in France eager to plunder Wales' shrinking URC talent pool
Gareth Baber, who led Fiji to a remarkable Olympic sevens gold medal defence in Tokyo, has his own personal experience of a Welsh …
Tomas Lavanini to make Super Rugby return with Highlanders
91-cap Pumas lock Tomas Lavanini is on his way back to Super Rugby, this time with the Highlanders for the 2026 season.
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Tumultuous year with Exeter sees new twist for Ali Hepher after axing
Ali Hepher has rejoined Exeter Chiefs in an academy performance coach role within club’s development pathway following his exit …
'It’s huge': Kini Naholo snubs overseas offers to stay in NZ
Hurricanes winger Kini Naholo has signed a contract extension that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2027 season.
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Gallagher Premiership
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Fissler Confidential: Saracens sniffing around Springboks newbie
Former Premiership and European champions Saracens have become the latest club to enquire about Scarlets hooker Marnus van der Mer…
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Newcastle Red Bulls sign another one of Diamond's geezers
Italian international hooker Hame Faiva is the latest player to join the Newcastle revolution.
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Monster prop Tamaiti Williams signs monster deal with NZR
Tamaiti Williams has inked a new deal with New Zealand Rugby, the Crusaders and Canterbury for not just the upcoming 2027 Rugby Wo…
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Jordan Petaia brings NFL dream to an end with Top 14 move
Australia international Jordan Petaia has brought his attempt to play in the NFL to a close by signing for Top 14 outfit Perpignan…
Steve Borthwick poised for another backroom reshuffle?
Lee Blackett’s future at Bath is likely to be resolved one way or another in a matter of weeks, RugbyPass understands.
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Wigan remain tight-lipped on Christian Wade's future
Former England flyer Christian Wade appears poised to end his brief spell in Super League with Wigan Warriors and return to PREM R…
Graham Rowntree head coach appointment confirmed
Ambitious Japan Rugby League One outfit Urayasu D-Rocks have confirmed the appointment of former Munster boss Graham Rowntree as t…
Japan Rugby League One
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Graham Rowntree favourite to land job rumoured for Warren Gatland
Graham Rowntree has emerged as the shock favourite to become the new head coach of the Japan Rugby League One outfit Urayasu D-Roc…
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French club rip up script as 'Nissa' sign 20 players in massive overhaul
A full club rebrand, a major squad overhaul and an entirely new backroom staff - all with one aim: getting Nissa Rugby promoted ba…
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Gallagher Premiership
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Fissler Confidential: Wade to follow LRZ? Savea's monster-deal rumour
Christian Wade's brief spell in Super League with Wigan Warriors looks to be coming to an end, with strong suggestions that he is …
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Harlequins add 135kg of Argentinean beef to their ranks
Argentina tight-head Pedro Delgado has been announced as Harlequins' latest signing, 24 hours after it was confirmed his Pumas tea…
Alex Goode's Saracens split lasts just 3 months
Alex Goode has returned to Saracens in a part-time coaching capacity only three months after retiring as a player.
Harlequins sign Lions beating Argentina international Boris Wenger
Harlequins have bolstered their front row options with a late summer move to sign Argentinian loosehead Boris Wenger, who will arr…
Brumbies lock down rookie halfback Dan Nelson
The Brumbies have confirmed that scrum-half Dan Nelson has signed a full-time Super Rugby Pacific contract through to the end of 2…
The Highlanders sign trio of New Zealand U20 standouts
The Highlanders continue to recruit some of the finest talent coming through New Zealand's ranks, this week locking in a trio of N…
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South African fly-half swaps Blue Bulls for Red Bulls
Newcastle have entered the transfer market again, bolstering their options at 10 and 15 with a raid on a URC club.
Newcastle Red Bulls become Super Rugby star's third PREM club
Versatile forward Fergus Lee-Warner will return to English rugby's top flight in mid-September.
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Six Nations standout Blair Murray gives Welsh rugby a boost
Fullback Blair Murray, who was arguably the pick of Wales' players in the Guinness Men's Six Nations, has signed a new three-year …
Scrum guru Matt Ferguson included in Harlequins backroom revamp
Harlequins have announced the arrival of former Northampton scrum coach, Matt Ferguson, as part of an overhaul of their backroom t…
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Key clause missing as Yannick Bru extends Bordeaux stay
Union Bordeaux-Bègles have announced that head coach Yannick Bru has extended his contract by a further two years, keeping him at…
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Leicester Tigers sign giant 143kg 'late to rugby' USA international
USA international tighthead prop Tonga Kofe will join Leicester Tigers ahead of the 2025/26 season.
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Gallagher Premiership
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Fissler Confidential: Newcastle Red Bulls line up next signing
Newcastle Red Bulls are closing in on another signing, and Steve Diamond has fixed his sights on the Bulls' fly-half, Boeta Chambe…
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Exeter bolster front-row ranks with addition of Sharks prop
Exeter Chiefs have added to their front row depth with the signing of versatile prop Khwezi Mona ahead of the 2025/26 season.
Bristol Bears sign Louis Rees-Zammit with 'immediate effect'
Bristol Bears are set to win the battle to sign Wales superstar Louis Rees-Zammit after his bid to crack the NFL with the Kansas C…
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Former Wales age-grade star Jac Price to stay at Scarlets
Scarlets second row Jac Price has signed a new contract with the URC club ahead of the 2025-26 season.
TOP 14
Analysis
Country by country guide to the Top 14 Foreign Legion
The Top 14’s engines are already purring, and with a new season comes a heavy load of overseas talent ready to take the stage.
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Opinion
What a full-strength Newcastle Red Bulls XV could look like next season
Newcastle Red Bulls' recruitment drive is in full flow ahead of next season, and it looks like there is no slowing down.
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Newcastle Red Bulls snap up Crusaders' Tom Christie
Newcastle Red Bulls boss Steve Diamond is continuing his late pre-season spending spree after signing three-time Super Rugby winne…
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Highlanders add former All Black Angus Ta'avao for 2026 season
The youthful Highlanders have landed some veteran leadership in the form of 23-cap former All Blacks prop Angus Ta'avao.
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