Dragons confirm deal for Tompkins
WALES centre Nick Tompkins is spending next season at the Dragons, as we revealed on April 24, and will then return to North London after penning a long term deal with Saracens.
Ealing centre Harry Sloan has signed for Sarries.
Gloucester confirmed the news Blindside has been breaking for the last few weeks that Tom Marshall, Franco Mostert, and Franco Marais are all departing for Japan.
Callum Braley is off to Benetton Rugby, Simon Linsell is moving to Ealing Trailfinders while Owen Williams and Ruan Dreyer are also leaving Kingsholm.
Leicester Tigers have signed Harry Potter from Super Rugby side the Melbourne Rebels as we reported in May. Australia international lock Blake Enever is also off to Welford Road.
Pat Lam’s appreciation for a try-scoring hooker has seen Bryan Byrne make his Bristol Bears loan permanent by agreeing a one-year deal at Ashton Gate.
Northampton have made two new additions to their pack. Loosehead Danny Hobbs-Awoyemi returns for a second spell after four years with London Irish and South African flanker Shaun Adendorff is also on his way.
London Scottish have signed loose-head props Curtis Reynolds from Welsh Premiership side Pontypridd, Jake Ellwood from Ealing and Jersey’s Harry Morley, but Luke Hibberd is off to Moseley.
Doncaster have continued their summer recruitment by bringing in 24-year-old Bath back row Jack Davies and Jersey Reds centre James Newey. Fellow Red Jack Stapley is joining Nottingham.