Proud brother Luke Whitelock tips Crusaders flanker to hit the big time 27 April 2020 0 comments Four brothers raised on a dairy farm who have hit the heights of New Zealand rugby
Options are drying up for Nick Abendanon who seeks homecoming from Clermont 14 April 2020 0 comments After six years in France with Clermont, ex-Bath full-back Nick Abendanon had been planning on a return to England
Japan set to overtake Top 14 and Premiership to become No.1 destination 9 April 2020 0 comments The Top League is attracting players from the world over – and that won’t stop says ex-Gloucester lock Tom Savage
Contract chaos puts Carl Fearns in limbo in France 3 April 2020 0 comments Former Bath back row Carl Fearns reveals the situation facing him as an out-of-contract player in the Top 14
Kurtley Beale set to switch hemispheres and move north 26 March 2020 0 comments The former Wasps full-back has agreed a deal with Racing 92, according to reports
Top 14 column: Second coming of Jules Plisson is down to TLC of O’Gara 17 February 2020 0 comments It’s astonishing what careful and empathetic player management can do. Jules Plisson – remember him? – returned to the club where it all started on […]
Transfers: Wasps lose flanker Thibaud Flament to Toulouse 5 February 2020 0 comments News regarding the packs of Wasps and Harlequins
“I’d done my time in Cape Town” – Eben Etzebeth talks Toulon move 23 January 2020 0 comments Springboks enforcer Eben Etzebeth switched the Stormers for Toulon after winning the World Cup
Influx of South Africans puts the squeeze of Europe’s Pacific Islanders, warns union chief 16 January 2020 0 comments Dan Leo points out the shift in recruitment by European clubs from Pacific Islanders in the 80s, 90s and 2000s, to the South Africans
Cobus Reinach to leave Northampton Saints at the end of the season 14 January 2020 0 comments Will Chris Boyd be bringing in a new signing to replace the departing Reinach?
Lewis-Hughes is using idol Sam as inspiration to excel 29 December 2019 0 comments SHANE Lewis-Hughes has set his sights on reaching the very top – just like his idol Sam Warburton. Lewis-Hughes, 22, has signed a new three-year […]
Toulon let Webb off extension to contract 29 December 2019 0 comments On way back to Wales: Rhys Webb is free to leave Toulon PICTURE: Getty Images Dec 29: La Rochelle v Agen, Pau v Bordeaux Bègles, […]
O’Brien grabs chance to jump Scarlets queue 29 December 2019 0 comments By ALEX BYWATER Man of match: Angus O’Brien ANGUS O’Brien says the pain of the past will drive him forwards as he looks to stay […]
Racing 92 sack former European Player of the Year Leone Nakarawa 6 December 2019 0 comments A total breakdown in relations between Racing 92 and Leone Nakarawa has led to the sacking of the Fiji star
Bristol Bears hope to outbid French rivals with £500K offer to Justin Tipuric 20 November 2019 0 comments Bristol Bears make heavyweight offer to the Wales and Ospreys star
Stateside is calling for Basta and Steff 28 July 2019 0 comments Adam Ellis casts an eye over the moves made in the Top 14 as it abounds with even more star talent New scenary: Mathieu Bastareaud […]
Julian Savea takes pay cut to remain with Toulon 26 June 2019 0 comments Savea signed a two-year £870,000-per-year deal with Toulon which has now been slashed
Ronan O’Gara to leave Crusaders for move closer to home 12 June 2019 0 comments O’Gara said in May that he is always in contact with Munster amid ‘two or three other options’
France full-back Scott Spedding to retire from rugby at 33 16 May 2019 0 comments Castres full-back Scott Spedding has announced he will retire from all rugby at the end of the season. Capped 23 times by France, Spedding packed […]
Handre Pollard out, Morne Steyn in at the Bulls 14 May 2019 0 comments Bulls star fly-half destined to move north from Super Rugby home, while Steyn gets homecoming