Rugby Transfer Rumours: James O'Connor, Leigh Halfpenny, Mark Wilson

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Round-up of rugby transfer rumours. All the latest online speculation linking players with moves. Please remember these are internet rumours, gathered in one place for your convenience, not RUCK stories.

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According to Rugby Paper sources, Bath currently lead the chase for Lions fullback Leigh Halfpenny, He also reportedly has options in the Pro12, Japan and Super Rugby. (The Rugby Paper)

Melbourne Rebel Amanaki Mafi is looking for a return to the Aviva Premiership with Leicester Tigers the current favourite to secure his signature. (Talking Rugby Union)

Mark Wilson's fine season with Newcastle and England has put the abrasive back-rower on the radar of both Leicester and Northampton. (The Rugby Paper)

Samu Manoa, no stranger to Franklin's Gardens, has been linked back to Northampton having played there from 2010-15. (Talking Rugby Union)

Sale Sharks are close to announcing the signing of Australian fullback James O'Connor

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