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Transfer News: Scotland centre heads overseas

Scotland international Alex Dunbar has signed a one-year deal at French Top 14 side Brive after his Glasgow Warriors exit. The 31-cap centre was out of contract after more than 100 appearances in almost 10 years at Warriors. Le trois-quart centre international écossais Alex Dunbar s'engage avec le CA Brive ! ⚫️⚪️ Plus d'infos ici…

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Transfer News: Exeter Chiefs sign highly-rated Welsh forward

Exeter Chiefs newcomer Christ Tshiunza says he’s ‘excited’ about the future after agreeing terms on a four-year academy deal with the Gallagher Premiership club. The highly-rated, 17-year-old forward will join ahead of the new season, but will remain in education at Whitchurch High School in Cardiff for another year before making the more permanent move…

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Leicester member of staff joins Wallabies staff

Ed Hollis, Leicester Tigers head of medical services, has joined the Wallabies medical staff ahead of the 2019 Rugby Championship and Rugby World Cup. Hollis, originally from Australia, has held the top job in the Tigers medical team since 2015 and will return to his position in Leicester at the conclusion of Australia’s Cup campaign….

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Transfer News: Wasps sign young scrum-half.

Wasps have signed young scrum-half Sam Wolstenholme from Yorkshire Carnegie. The 20-year-old, who is studying Economics at Loughborough University, made 23 appearances for the Leeds-based outfit and will join Umaga as part of a 48-man senior squad at Wasps for the 2019/20 campaign. Wasps Director of Rugby Dai Young said: “Sam is a talented young scrum-half…

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Israel Folau issues new statement as team-mate, fans and media rip him to shreds

In a fresh statement, Israel Folau has revealed he is prepared to continue his fight against Rugby Australia for years to come and has hit back at criticism of his decision to launch a public appeal for money. Should Folau win, it has been reported it could bankrupt Rugby Australia, with the Sydney Morning Herald claiming he’s…

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Exeter gives injury update on Jack Nowell after surgery

Exeter Chiefs Director of Rugby Rob Baxter has confirmed Jack Nowell has undergone successful surgery on the ankle injury he picked up during the Gallagher Premiership Final earlier this month. The England and British Lions star was forced from the field midway through the second half after trying to tackle Saracens winger Sean Maitland as…

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Transfer News: Scotland international on the move

Scarlets have announced that Scotland international scrum-half Sam Hidalgo Clyne will be leaving the club by mutual consent. The 25-year-old signed from Edinburgh last summer and made 18 appearances in a Scarlets jersey.  He joined Gallagher Premiership side Harlequins for a loan spell in March, featuring strongly in their Challenge Cup campaign. 2/2 and to…

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