Wales and Ospreys forward Justin Tipruci is reportedly weighing up a £500,000-a-year offer to join Bristol Bears.
The world-rated flanker is out of contract at the end of the season and certain to attract a lot of interest.
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In today’s issue of The Rugby Paper, they say the battle for his signature has already started with Bristol dangling a potentially major salary increase in front of the 30-year-old.
In the same report, TRP reckon Clermont Auvergne, Toulon and Toulouse are also interested in the 73-cap openside.