New fixed 'rookie' wages agreed for top-flight Academy players.
Round six of the Gallagher Premiership promises to deliver another thrilling weekend of action, with teams looking to solidify their positions ahead of a break before the Test rugby returns in November.
It may have been an off-season with more star departures than arrivals in the Premiership but it never fails to entertain and it’s a big name off the field that’s going to provide the biggest shake-up.
Preseason is well underway for clubs in the Gallagher Premiership, with the new season just over a month away.
Toulon and Montpellier are among the Top 14 clubs exploring the possibility of taking Munster outside centre Antoine Frisch back to France despite him having another year left on his contract.
Saracens have named an entirely changed starting XV for their Gallagher Premiership semi-final versus Northampton, restoring all their big names following last weekend’s second-string crash at Bath in the final outing of the regular season.
The Rugby Players Association have revealed the five candidates who are standing for election to become the RPA’s new General Secretary.
After an illustrious 17-year career, England and Saints legend Tom Wood took his final bow in rugby with the Barbarians
Former Northampton Saints second row Christian Day believes his old side have a “good shot” of winning the Premiership to send departing director of rugby Chris Boyd off in a blaze of glory.