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Career Progression

International Experience Professional Contracts Achievements Club Rugby International Selection Coaching Influence Fin Smith's Journey Performance Analysis Overseas Contracts Callum Hunter-Hill

Fineanganofo to Stay in New Zealand for 2027 After Deal with Newcastle

The delay preserves his All Blacks eligibility for the 2027 Rugby World Cup by keeping him under New Zealand contracts.

Ethan de Groot Commits to New Zealand Rugby Through 2029

France Add Nine Top 14 Players to Nations Championship Tour

Gloucester Sign Samoan Tight‑Head Marco Fepulea'i

Ross Byrne Nears Early Exit From Gloucester

Callum Hunter-Hill Signs One-Year Extension to Stay at Edinburgh Through 2027-28

Valladolid Draw Sets Tough SVNS Pools as World Championship Resumes

Bulls Mainstay David Kriel to Join La Rochelle in July

Bath Sign Springbok Dan du Preez on Two-Year Deal for 2026/27

Marco van Staden Set for 100th Bulls Appearance in Stormers Derby

Crusaders Forwards Trade Punches at Training as Coach Downplays Clash

Gloucester Sign Centre Phil Cokanasiga for 2026/27 Season

Ireland See Off Wales 27–17 To Keep Six Nations Hopes Alive, Set Up Triple Crown Bid

Aphiwe Dyantyi Signs Short-Term Deal With France’s Narbonne

Munster Sign Springbok Hooker Marnus van der Merwe on Two-Year Deal From 2026/27

Northampton Saints Extend Anthony Belleau's Contract Beyond This Season

Cam Roigard Commits to New Zealand Rugby Through 2029

Mark McCall to Step Down at Season’s End as Saracens Name Brendan Venter Next Director of Rugby

Sale's Hyron Andrews Handed Four-Week Ban After Champions Cup Tackle

Stormers Tie Down Evan Roos on New Deal Through 2028