Transfer Centre – Rugby Transfers News & Rumours: 24/01/2017

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Wales centre Owen Watkin has signed a new two-year contract with the Ospreys. FULL STORY

Leinster have warded off potential suitors for Jordan Larmour by tying the hottest prospect in Irish rugby to his first senior contract. FULL STORY

Samoan international James Lay has joined Bristol Rugby on a two-month loan agreement. FULL STORY

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Leicester Tigers have agreed new contract terms with eight of the club’s Development Squad including England Under-20s prospects Ben White, Jordan Olowofela and Sam Lewis. They are joined in agreeing new contract terms at Tigers by hooker Harry Mahoney, scrum-half Harry Simmons and back-rower Fred Tuilagi. FULL STORY

Alex Cuthbert is to leave Cardiff Blues at the end of this season and could be heading for a fresh start outside of Wales. It’s now been reported that the 27-year-old, who was born and raised in Gloucester, is tempted by a move to Kingsholm. FULL STORY

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