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'The Ruck' rounds up some transfer news and speculation :

https://www.ruck.co.uk/transfer-round-u ... d-returns/
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Neil Fissler believes that a certain Steve Diamond has attended more than one 'meeting' in the West country with regard to a new club coaching position.He believes also that Stuart Hooper should be looking over his shoulder right now ......
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kk20gb30 wrote: Sun Nov 14, 2021 10:42 am Neil Fissler believes that a certain Steve Diamond has attended more than one 'meeting' in the West country with regard to a new club coaching position.He believes also that Stuart Hooper should be looking over his shoulder right now ......
Great, another reason to hate Barf if that happens! :smt040
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Crofty wrote: Sun Nov 14, 2021 12:25 pm
kk20gb30 wrote: Sun Nov 14, 2021 10:42 am Neil Fissler believes that a certain Steve Diamond has attended more than one 'meeting' in the West country with regard to a new club coaching position.He believes also that Stuart Hooper should be looking over his shoulder right now ......
Great, another reason to hate Barf if that happens! :smt040
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I do like Steve's impression of Gordon Brown though 😂
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'The Rugby Paper' believes that Harlequins England Under 20 Hooker , Alex Riley, is a possible target for both Sale and Exeter come the end of this season.
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Neil Fissler (11/11/21) states that Bath are struggling to hold on to Prop Lewis Boyce - former club Harlequins head the queue.
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Honestly if he didn't mind playing behind Genge I would like Boyce
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Todd Gleave leaves Gloucester for Dallas :

https://www.gloucesterrugby.co.uk/news/ ... as-jackals
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Doncaster bring in Cardiff Second Row Forward:

https://www.cardiffrugby.wales/news/ben ... -doncaster
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Steve Diamond to take up Worcester consultancy role :

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/rugby ... -game.html
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Paul Gustard linked to move to Bath as Defence Coach :

https://www.somersetlive.co.uk/sport/ot ... nd-6219449
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kk20gb30 wrote: Thu Nov 18, 2021 8:19 am Steve Diamond to take up Worcester consultancy role :

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/rugby ... -game.html
From the BBC: Diamond will be the "senior member" of Worcester's coaching team, above head coach Jonathan Thomas, and will report to director of rugby Alan Solomons.

I don't know how Thomas feels about that
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Joel Kpoku has left Saracens for Lyon in the Top 14 with immediate effect.

https://www.saracens.com/joel-kpoku-leaves-for-lyon/

Would appear they're freeing some lock space for next season...
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Really surprised at this - at 22 he's only going to get better....

Who would they be freeing up space for ?
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