Wallaby flanker David Pocock has suffered a new injury setback and will miss the ACT Brumbies Super Rugby match against the Waikato Chiefs this weekend with ankle trouble, club officials said on Monday.
France scrumhalf Sebastien Tillous-Borde has extended his contract with French and European champions Toulon by three years until 2018.
Stormers coach Allister Coetzee will leave the South African Super Rugby side at the end of the season to take up a coaching post with Japanese team Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers.
Injured scrumhalf Sebastien Tillous-Borde has been ruled out of France's Six Nations opening game against Scotland with manager Philippe Saint-Andre leaving him out of his 31-man squad for Saturday's clash at the Stade de France.
England lock Geoff Parling is joining Exeter on a two-year deal from Premiership rivals Leicester, the club said Thursday. He is the club's first major signing ahead of the 2015-16 season
London Irish were back on the recruitment trail on Monday, announcing the signing of Scotland-born scrum-half Brendan McKibbin on a two-year deal.
One-time Wales international Gavin Henson will join second-tier Bristol from Premiership side Bath at the end of the season, the Championship club announced on Friday.
London Irish have signed New Zealand-born Scotland international Sean Maitland from Scottish side Glasgow, the English Premiership club announced Thursday.
England's Ben Foden will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury, his club Northampton said Tuesday, which puts his World Cup hopes in jeopardy.
All Black prop Ben Franks is joining London Irish from the Wellington-based Hurricanes, the English Premiership side announced Tuesday.
Former England attack coach Brian Smith is leaving his post as director of rugby at London Irish with immediate effect, the Premiership club said Tuesday.
French national captain Thierry Dusautoir has extended his contract with Top 14 club Toulouse for a further two seasons, he announced Monday.
As England coach Stuart Lancaster digested news of the broken leg suffered by his first-choice No.8 Ben Morgan, a 36-year-old delivered a virtuoso performance in that position which revived calls for his international return.
Fabien Galthie's suspension as coach of French Top 14 rugby club Montpellier has been extended, club president Mohed Altrad said Friday after a meeting between the two men.
Gonzalo Quesada, the sporting director of French Top 14 side Stade Francais, has extended his contract for two seasons with the option of extending it for a third, the Parisian club said Friday.
Northampton's England hooker Dylan Hartley has been suspended for three weeks for elbowing Leicester's Matt Smith in a Premiership match, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) said in a statement on Tuesday.
Wallabies flyhalf Quade Cooper ON Friday recommitted to Australian rugby for another year in a deal that will take him through until the end of 2015.
Ireland will bid to host the 2023 rugby World Cup, the Irish and Northern Irish governments said on Friday, formally launching a politically symbolic proposal to win the right to host the event for the first time.