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Paul Tait - usually reliable - Rumour: Emiliano Boffelli —> Toulouse
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This seems to say this is not an injury compensation signing, but a 2 year deal at SAle, they must be sailing close to the limit of the cap are they not? 10 Saffers won't come cheap .
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/55132479
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tigerburnie wrote: Tue Dec 01, 2020 3:22 pm This seems to say this is not an injury compensation signing, but a 2 year deal at SAle, they must be sailing close to the limit of the cap are they not? 10 Saffers won't come cheap .
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/55132479
I'm sure they could make the figures add up , but you have to be more right than wrong ...
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Rumor Beno Obano possibly to leave Bath :

https://www.ruck.co.uk/rumour-england-p ... t-to-move/

Would certainly take an interest in this guy.
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Ruck so I guess he will be signing a new contract this week...
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tigerburnie wrote: Tue Dec 01, 2020 3:22 pm This seems to say this is not an injury compensation signing, but a 2 year deal at SAle, they must be sailing close to the limit of the cap are they not? 10 Saffers won't come cheap .
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/55132479
With the exchange rate being what it is suspect they are not as expensive as we think. After all we have 5 saffers now 😀
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RagingBull wrote: Thu Dec 03, 2020 8:55 am Ruck so I guess he will be signing a new contract this week...
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tigerburnie wrote: Tue Dec 01, 2020 3:22 pm This seems to say this is not an injury compensation signing, but a 2 year deal at SAle, they must be sailing close to the limit of the cap are they not? 10 Saffers won't come cheap .
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/55132479
Wouldn't be the first time a club had used the injury dispensation to get a player in for the first season with a deal for the season after agreed with player movement to keep that under the cap next summer.
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strawclearer wrote: Tue Dec 01, 2020 3:13 pm Paul Tait - usually reliable - Rumour: Emiliano Boffelli —> Toulouse
There are rumbles that Aussie James O'Connor may be on his way to Toulouse - soon!
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Robespierre wrote: Mon Dec 07, 2020 2:59 pm
strawclearer wrote: Tue Dec 01, 2020 3:13 pm Paul Tait - usually reliable - Rumour: Emiliano Boffelli —> Toulouse
There are rumbles that Aussie James O'Connor may be on his way to Toulouse - soon!
Having now got 62 caps, I think he would still be eligible to play for the Wallabies, if he wants to of course.
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Rugby Paper 6/12/20 (Fissler) and 'The Ruck' concur on this rumor with regard to scrum - half to Sarries:

https://www.ruck.co.uk/rumour-saracens- ... playmaker/
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'Quins sign England Sevens flanker short term :

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/55233761
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kk20gb30 wrote: Thu Dec 10, 2020 7:49 am 'Quins sign England Sevens flanker short term :

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/55233761
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Brianf wrote: Thu Dec 10, 2020 9:45 am
kk20gb30 wrote: Thu Dec 10, 2020 7:49 am 'Quins sign England Sevens flanker short term :

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/55233761
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    Puma for Gloucester - short term :

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/55281131
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