Transfer News: Championship club confirm the signing of Fiji International

Hartpury have confirmed the signing of Fijian international and former Gloucester favourite Akapusi Qera for the remainder of the 2018-19 season.

Hartpury have confirmed the signing of Fijian international and former Gloucester favourite Akapusi Qera for the remainder of the 2018-19 season.

Hartpury director of rugby John Barnes said: “Qera is an experienced signing and a player that (head coach) Mark Cornwell knows well, having initially brought him from Birmingham Bees to Gloucester.

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“He will add a huge amount of experience and some much-needed physicality, which we’ve lacked this season so far.

“He will also help our young players in their development, which is always crucial to signing players of his quality. We are looking for him to add value to our programme, both on the pitch and off.”