Our weekly round-up of rugby transfer rumours. All the latest speculation linking players with moves. Please remember these are internet rumours, gathered in one place for your convenience, not RUCK stories.
SIGNED: Fullback Ioan Davies has signed a permanent deal with the Dragons from Cardiff Blues. FULL STORY
STAYING: Bristol Bears have announced that hooker Jake Kerr has signed a permanent deal with the Gallagher Premiership club. FULL STORY
NEW ROLE: England's defence coach John Mitchell is to join the backroom staff at Premiership side Wasps. FULL STORY
LAST DANCE: Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones will reportedly leave his Ospreys deal early to play a season in the Japanese Top League following the 2022 Six Nations. FULL STORY
HOME: Former All Blacks winger Waisake Naholo is “really excited” to be back playing rugby in New Zealand following a stint in the UK for the London Irish. FULL STORY
GONE: Bristol Bears gave confirmed the departure of Chris Cook by mutual consent. FULL STORY
JAPAN: Northampton Saints have confirmed that Harry Mallinder will be leaving the club ahead of the 2021/22 season to pursue a playing opportunity in Japan. FULL STORY
STAYING: Glasgow Warriors have pulled off a significant piece of business by persuading prop Zander Fagerson to sign a new long-term contract. FULL STORY
INTERNATIONAL: Fly-half Minori Yamamoto will become the first ever Japanese player to represent Worcester Warriors after signing for the women’s team today. FULL STORY
GONE: The Scarlets have parted company with attack coach Richard Whiffin, the region has confirmed. FULL STORY
FAIL: Vannes have agreed a deal with experienced South African lock Jeremy Jordaan who was a target for Newcastle Falcons. FULL STORY
STAYING: Saracens prop Juan Figallo has been appointed as the new forwards coach for the club’s women’s and academy sides.
