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Sale & Castleford reach Solomona settlement

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Castleford Tigers accept a compensation payment "in excess of £200,000" for the transfer of Denny Solomona to Sale Sharks.

Castleford and Sale reach £200,000 settlement over Denny Solomona

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Winger walked away from Tigers contract and rugby league last year• Solomona scored try on England rugby union debut last weekCastleford Tigers and Sale Sharks have agreed a settlement over the high-profile...

Special General Meeting called to decide Super Rugby participants

9 years ago by SA Rugby

SA Rugby has called a special General Meeting for next month to confirm the four South African entrants to a revised Super Rugby competition from 2018.   The meeting will take place in Cape Town...

SA ‘A’ squad for series opener against French Barbarians

9 years ago by South African Rugby

South African ‘A’ coach, Johan Ackermann, has named seven Springboks in his 23-man squad to face the French Barbarians at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Friday, 16 June 2017.   Ackermann...

England debuted their next big talent at the weekend

9 years ago by In The Loose

England debuted their youngest player since Wilkinson(1998) at the weekend when they played Argentina in the first of two fixtures in their summer series. Up and coming Sharks man Tom Curry played a quality...

Glasgow Warriors: Sale Sharks signing Josh Strauss has 'no hard feelings' after exit

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Scotland forward Josh Strauss is sad not to have been offered a new Glasgow Warriors deal but is relishing his Sale Sharks challenge.

Cloete back in SA ‘A’ squad for French Barbarians

9 years ago by South African Rugby

Southern Kings flank Chris Cloete has been drafted back into the SA ‘A’ team following Jean-Luc du Preez’s elevation to the Springbok squad.   Du Preez, who was invited to train...

Connacht Rugby sign Irish-qualified scrumhalf James Mitchell

9 years ago by Connacht Rugby

Connacht Rugby and the IRFU have announced the signing of scrumhalf James Mitchell on a two-year deal.   Mitchell represented England at Under-16, U17 and U18 level before being selected for the...

6 Super Rugby Backs set to make their mark on Test Rugby

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After 15 gruelling rounds of Super Rugby, the competition takes a backseat to the British and Irish Lions Tour and the June Internationals.  Many players threw their names into contention for...

Cheetahs start title defence against Sharks

9 years ago by Rugby 365

CURRIE CUP NEWS: The defending Currie Cup champions, the Free State Cheetahs, will kick off the 2017 season on Friday, July 21, when they host the Sharks in Bloemfontein.