Wednesday Afternoon Round Up

Sharks receive major blow

Springbok fullback Willie le Roux is set to miss 4-6 weeks of action with the Sharks due to a shoulder injury.

Racing 92 sign Ali Williams

Racing 92 have announced that former All Black second-row Ali Williams is out of retirement & has signed a contract with the side for next season.

 Brumbies bring in rookie to replace Pocock

Brumbies head coach Stephen Larkham has named his team to play the Reds on Friday and brought in rookie Ben Hyne for David Pocock.

Jack Cullen moves from Munster to London Scottish

London Scottish have signed the brother of fellow London Scot George Cullen, scrum-half Jack Cullen from Munster ahead of the 2016/17 season.

Assistant Coach Grant Doorey leaves London Irish

Doorey has decided to leave the side with immediate effect.

“I hope that the many good people who remain at London Irish can deliver success for the club," said the coach.

Ben Franks commits future to London Irish

The club has confirmed to have captured two-time World Cup winner, Ben Franks.

Brumbies sign Chris Alcock

The Western Force flanker has agreed a move from Perth to Canberra where he will play Super Rugby for the Brumbies.

Tongan Thor to make his Super Rugby debut

Former New Zealand schoolboy rugby sensation Taniela Tupou is set to make his Super Rugby debut for the Reds this weekend.