Transfer Round-Up: Gatland sends letters, Allan, Wigglesworth, Williams...
Rugby NewsSunday, 25 April 2021 at 10:35
Round-up of rugby transfer rumours. All the latest speculation linking players with moves. Please remember these are internet rumours, gathered in one place for your convenience, not RUCK stories.
SIGNED: Reports suggest that Sale Sharks have signed Worcester Warriors' prop Nick Schonert on a three year deal. FULL STORY
REPLACEMENT: The Rugby Paper have also reported that Warriors are poised to sign former Welsh international fly-half Owen Williams for next season. FULL STORY
COACH: Former Ireland and Ulster captain Rory Best has been appointed to the coaching staff of Major League Rugby side Seattle Seawolves. FULL STORY
RUMOUR: Rob Baxter looks to have completed his tighthead search having reportedly offered former Highlanders prop Josh Iosefa-Scott a contract at the defending Gallagher Premiership champions ahead of the 2021/22 season. FULL STORY
APPOINTED: Bristol Bears Women have announce the appointment of Dave Ward as Head Coach ahead of the 2021/22 Allianz Premier 15s season. FULL STORY
STAYING: Reports suggest that 37-year-old Richard Wigglesworth will sign a one-year extension with Leicester Tigers.
RUMOUR: Italy fly-half Tommaso Allan is set to return to the Gallagher Premiership with Harlequins leading the race for his signature.
SIGNED: The Brumbies have boosted their back-row, signing former Force flanker Henry Stowers as injury cover for the rest of the season. FULL STORY
CONTACT: Lions boss Warren Gatland has sent letters to more than 50 potential players to check their availability for this summer's tour of South Africa. FULL STORY
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- Jordie Barrett over Damian de Allende is far from being correct. The hype around Dupont is also overreaching, he's probably 4th in the world and has been since the 2023 WC. He also avoids certain matchups which is strange. The rest of the list is pretty good apart from minor subjective biases.JasonMarlow16-09-2026
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