Northampton stand-off Stephen Myler is to leave the Premiership club at the end of the season – but where will he end up this summer?
There have been a number of clubs in the running with Sale Sharks and Worcester Warriors as well as a number of clubs abroad.
TRANSFER RUMOUR: We are hearing that London Irish are currently in pole position to sign Stephen Myler. pic.twitter.com/9nvPPGWLgU
— RugbyInsideLine (@RugbyInsideLine) April 20, 2018
However, London Irish, who will likely be relegated to the Championship in the next few weeks, are now the favorites to sign the one-cap England international, according to Rugby Inside Line.
The Exiles are facing a second relegation in three years and will need to strengthen their squad to ensure they return at the first time of asking.
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The 33-year-old rugby league convert has put in 12 years’ service for Saints since arriving from Salford in 2006.
Myler, third on the Premiership’s all-time list of scorers with 1,694 points, went past 300 games for Saints earlier this season – including his man of the match performance in the 2014 final.