Rugby Rumours: Adam Ashley-Cooper, Gavin Henson, Richard Cockerill

Rugby Rumours: Adam Ashley-Cooper, Gavin Henson, Richard Cockerill

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Former Leicester chief Richard Cockerill is on the radar of several French clubs for their top job. Edinburgh are also interested in the 46-year-old taking over from Duncan Hodge next season
Salford City will not go ahead with plans to tempt Tom Arscott into making a cross-code switch. The Super League side has thought better of it following his sacking by Sale Sharks last month.
Gavin Henson could be set for a return to Wales after rejecting a lucrative offer to end his career in Japan. The former Wales and Lions star is understood to be favouring a move to Newport Gwent Dragons.
Italy scrum-half Edoardo Gori is eyeing a move to the Premiership with plenty of clubs, namely Northampton Saints, interested.
London Irish are continuing their plans for a return to the Premiership and have set their sights on Scotland loosehead Gordon Reid.
The Exiles are also interested in Australia internationals Adam Ashley-Cooper and Saia Fainga’aThey’ve already spoken to Ashley-Cooper and the Aussie is thought to be keen as long as they win promotion.
Sale Sharks have become the latest favourites to sign former England lock Geoff Parling. He’s also attracted interest from Premiership champions Saracens.
Toulon ave approached the impressive Kiwi centre, Malakai Fekitoa, hoping to coax him away from the NZRU. 
Newcastle Falcons chief Dean Richards is plotting a sensational double swoop for Glasgow and Scotland’s Mark Bennett and Josh Strauss