STATEMENT: Harlequins prop Joe Marler has confirmed his contract situation following speculation Bath and Leicester are chasing his signature. FULL STORY
STAYING: Ireland prop Jack McGrath is among four players to have signed one-year contract extensions with Ulster. FULL STORY
REPORT: Exiled Montpellier No 8 Zach Mercer has been offered a World Cup lifeline after an impromptu meeting with Eddie Jones. FULL STORY
CONFIRMED: Ulster and Wales international hooker Bradley Roberts will join the Dragons next season. FULL STORY