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.
STAYING: Saracens is delighted to confirm that Tim Swinson has signed a contract extension, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2021/22 season. FULL STORY
UNDECIDED: Racing 92 Finn Russell has told close friend that he won't be discussing his future until he's back from his stag do in Greece. FULL STORY
NEW TEAM: Leicester Tigers have launched a women's team in a merger with Lichfield to compete in the second tier of English women's rugby. FULL STORY
GONE: The Lions have confirmed the departure of veteran wing Courtnall Skosan, who has been linked with a move to Northampton Saints. FULL STORY
SIGNED: Former England Sevens winger Howard Packman has agreed to join National League One Blackheath for next season. London Irish are keeping tabs on the former England U20 international. FULL STORY
SIGNED: Newcastle Falcons have signed Olympic rugby sevens player Ollie Lindsay-Hague on a short-term deal. FULL STORY
NO DEAL: Harlequins have missed out on signing Stormers lock David Meihuizen, below, who is now set to stay in South. FULL STORY
DONE: Former Worcester forward Luke Baldwin, who spent the last two seasons with the Dragons, has told The Rugby Paper he is retiring from professional rugby. FULL STORY
DEPARTING? Bath are looking to add another hooker to their squad for the new season, which could allow centre Josh Matavesi to make a move to Japan’s Rugby League One. FULL STORY
TALKING: The best player in the world Cheslin Kolbe is reportedly in talks to leave Toulouse for Top 14 rivals Toulon, according to Neil Fissler from The Rugby Paper.
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- Jordie Barrett over Damian de Allende is far from being correct. The hype around Dupont is also overreaching, he's probably 4th in the world and has been since the 2023 WC. He also avoids certain matchups which is strange. The rest of the list is pretty good apart from minor subjective biases.JasonMarlow16-09-2026
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