RUMOUR: Leicester Tiger have reportedly opened talks with Freddie Burns over a possible shock return to Welford Road, according to the Mail Online.
RUMOUR: Newcastle are understood to be keen on signing London Irish No 10 Theo Brophy-Clews.
NEW CONTRACT: With over 200 club appearances between them, Harlequins academy products James and Ross Chisholm have recommited their futures to Harlequins.
RUMOUR: The Rugby Paper has today reported that Tigers have agreed a new deal with long-serving prop Dan Cole.