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  • Thursday, 19. January, 2012
    Arr signs new Worcester deal

    Arr signs new Worcester deal

    Worcester scrum-half Jonny Arr has expressed his delight to have put pen to paper on a contract extension at Sixways.

  • Thursday, 19. January, 2012

    Ashton is no longer a Saint

    England wing Chris Ashton singned a long-tern deal to join Saracens at the end of the season when his current contract with Northampton Saints expires.

  • Thursday, 19. January, 2012
    Fielden hopeful of quick return

    Fielden hopeful of quick return

    Newcastle winger Luke Fielden is hoping to be back in action before the end of the season despite damaging his knee.

  • Thursday, 19. January, 2012
    Ashton agrees Sarries switch

    Ashton agrees Sarries switch

    England winger Chris Ashton has agreed a "long-term deal" to join Saracens from Northampton at the start of next season.

  • Wednesday, 18. January, 2012
    Wilson heading back to Ulster

    Wilson heading back to Ulster

    Northampton number eight Roger Wilson will return to Ulster next season on a three-year deal, the Irish province have confirmed.

  • Wednesday, 18. January, 2012

    Red-hot flyhalf commits to Gloucester

    Flyhalf Freddie Burns is the latest member of the Gloucester squad to agree a new contract with the club, signing a new contract that will keep him at Kingsholm until the end of the 2013/4 season.

  • Wednesday, 18. January, 2012
    Burns delight for Gloucester

    Burns delight for Gloucester

    Gloucester have been buoyed by news that highly-rated fly-half Freddie Burns has agreed a new two-year deal.

  • Tuesday, 17. January, 2012

    Wasps are falling like flies

    London Wasps have been dealt another injury blow with news that wing Tom Varndell will need surgery on a foot complaint keeping him out of the game for up to 12 weeks.

  • Tuesday, 17. January, 2012
    Diamond's RFU hearing postponed

    Diamond's RFU hearing postponed

    Sale executive director of sport Steve Diamond's disciplinary hearing into two counts of verbally abusing match officials has been postponed.

  • Tuesday, 17. January, 2012
    Varndell blow for Wasps

    Varndell blow for Wasps

    Wasps have been rocked by news winger Tom Varndell is facing 12 weeks out with a foot injury.

  • Monday, 16. January, 2012
    Care lands 16-month driving ban

    Care lands 16-month driving ban

    England star Danny Care has been banned from driving for 16 months and fined £3,100 after pleading guilty to drink-driving on New Year's Day.

  • Monday, 16. January, 2012
    Former Shark passes away

    Former Shark passes away

    Sale Sharks have announced the death of their former wing Selorm Kuadey at the age of 24.

  • Monday, 16. January, 2012
    Qera commits to Gloucester

    Qera commits to Gloucester

    Fiji flanker Akapusi Qera has agreed a new two-year contract to remain at Gloucester.

  • Monday, 16. January, 2012

    Fijian flank sticks with Gloucester

    Gloucester have confirmed that 27-year-old Fijian international flank Akapusi Qera has agreed a new two year contract with the club.

  • Sunday, 15. January, 2012
    Care set for court hearing

    Care set for court hearing

    England and Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care will appear at Southampton Magistrates' Court on Monday to face a charge of drink driving.