Tuesday Evening Round Up
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Bulls touring squad to Argentina
the squad included only two players that has not featured in the tournament this season, with Edgar Marutlulle and Matthys Basson added to the squad. Marutlulle has 31 caps to his name already though, while Basson could make a first appearance for the Bulls if he is named in the match day squad. Full squad
George Davis joins Ealing Trailfinders from Loughborough
BREAKING: We can today announce the signing of prop George Davis for the 2018/19 season! pic.twitter.com/y8pVQZSnyg
— Ealing Trailfinders (@ealingtfrugby) May 15, 2018
Ealing Trailfinders can today announce the signing of prop George Davis for the 2018/19 season.
The tight-head joins from Loughborough where he has featured in their BUCS team whilst studying a degree in Fine Art. Full story
Alex Penny and Jacob Fields re-sign for Bedford Blues
Bedford Blues are delighted to announce that two more members of the front row club have put pen to paper on new deals to remain at Goldington Road.
Returning for another season in a Blues jersey to bolster the front row will be prop Alex Penny and hooker Jacob Fields. Full story
Joe Maksymiw signs for Connacht ahead of 2018/19 Season
Connacht Rugby have announced the signing of Irish qualified lock Joe Maksymiw from Leicester Tigers ahead of the 2018/19 season. Full story
Tom West and Will Stuart awarded Waps senior contracts
The academy products have both made their Premiership debuts during the course of the current season, while Stuart also appeared from the bench and claimed a close-range try in the closing stages of the European Champions Cup home win over La Rochelle. Read more
Lood de Jager & Lizo Gqoboka ruled out with injuries
The Bulls and Springboks have been hit by a massive double blow as both lock Lood de Jager and prop Lizo Gqoboka suffered long term injuries.
Gqoboka injured a tendon in his toe, and will miss four to six months of action, while De Jager has a chest injury that will keep him on the sidelines for four months. Full story
Gheorghe Gajion becomes Ospreys' 6th new signing for 2018/19
The Ospreys have added to their front row options for next season, signing Moldovan international tight head Gheorghe Gajion.
Highlanders re-sign Elliot Dixon and Teihorangi Walden
Highlanders have announced the signing of two more players for the coming seasons. Veteran loose forward Elliot Dixon , who recently inked a one season deal in Japan, and hard running midfielder Teihorangi Walden have both committed to the Highlanders for two more years.