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news from Wednesday, 29 January 2020

Clamour for Saracens' free agents may start a slaughter, says Joe Simpson

Today at 13:48 - Gloucester scrum-half Joe Simpson believes a ripple effect will be felt by other players as Saracens' free agents become available to rivals....

Bristol Make Another Signing

Today at 13:41 - Bristol Bears have continued their fine form in the transfer market as they look to boost their team ahead of next season...

Five things we learnt about rugby in January 2020

Today at 11:54 - Alex Dombrandt is a classical No 8 – and four other things Paul Williams learnt in the month of January, from recruitment to scandals...

Saracens relegated from Premiership – and docked further 70 points

Today at 08:51 - Saracens relegated from Premiership: Premiership Rugby confirms further punishment for the defending champions for salary cap breaches...

Transfer Centre: Titans grant forward a release to free up $500k in cap

Today at 05:20 - The Titans have released Leilani Latu to join English Super League team Warrington Wolves....

news from Tuesday, 28 January 2020

Saracens docked a further 70 points and chief executive resigns

Yesterday at 23:24 - The interim chief executive, Edward Griffiths, has resigned from the Premiership club with immediate effect while the points deduction ensures the club will finish bottom of the league...

Regelated Saracens now on a staggering -77 points total following further Premiership Rugby sanction

Yesterday at 19:52 - A disastrous winter for the London club has taken yet another twist as a further points deduction has been sanctioned on the same day that interim CEO Edward Griffiths resigned. ...

Ed Griffiths steps down at Saracens after just 26 days

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Saracens Face Further Uncertainty As Interim CEO Steps Down

Yesterday at 16:49 - Saracens Rugby have confirmed that interim chief executive Edward Griffiths has stepped down from his post, just 26 days after being appointed. Griffiths was chosen as the temporary replacement for Nigel Wray with the hope that the club could find a way to remain within the Premiership Rugby salary cap regulations for the current season. He previously warned that the current squad could be dism...

Bristol Bears hunt Matt Kvesic after wrapping up Sinckler deal

Yesterday at 12:57 - It could be a case of one in, one out at Exeter Chiefs as Bristol seek to lure back row Matt Kvesic to Ashton Gate next season....