List of 2026–27 Premiership Rugby transfers

This is a list of player transfers involving Premiership Rugby teams before or during the 2026–27 season.

The list consists of deals that have been confirmed and are for players who are moving either from or to one of the 10 rugby union clubs which competed in the Premiership during the 2025–26 season.

It is not unknown for confirmed deals to be cancelled at a later date.

Bath

Players in Dan du Preez from Sale Sharks Jamie Bhatti from Glasgow Warriors Will Roue (promoted from Academy)

Players out Thomas du Toit to Sharks Francois van Wyk to Connacht Will Butt to Exeter Chiefs Ethan Staddon to Bristol Bears Alfie Barbeary to Saracens Sam Harris to Exeter Chiefs Chris Harris to Newcastle Red Bulls Harvey Cuckson to Scarlets Mikey Summerfield to Ealing Trailfinders Ioan Emanuel to Cardiff (season-long loan)

Bristol Bears

Players in Ethan Staddon from Bath Khalik Kareem from Worcester Warriors Tobi Wilson from Ealing Trailfinders Sol Moody from Exeter Chiefs Louie Sinclair from Exeter Chiefs Josh Caulfield from Ealing Trailfinders Oscar Lennon from New England Free Jacks Harry Wells from Oundle (short-term deal) Max Clark from Newcastle Red Bulls (short-term deal) Andrew Turner from Harlequins Ben Rogers from Taunton Titans

Players out James Dun to Harlequins Sam Wolstenholme to Exeter Chiefs Joe Jenkins to Leicester Tigers Benjamin Elizalde to Newcastle Red Bulls Steele Barker to Cornish Pirates Will Capon (released) John Edwards (released) Richard Lane (released) Santiago Grondona to Pau Sam Grahamslaw to Ealing Trailfinders Raff Weston to Ampthill Toby Baker to Ampthill Kofi Cripps to Worcester Warriors

Exeter Chiefs

Players in Nika Abuladze from Montpellier Will Butt from Bath Harry Wilson from Saracens Dallas McLeod from Crusaders Sam Wolstenholme from Bristol Bears Sam Harris from Bath Jake Murray from Harlequins Obinna Nkwocha from Worcester Warriors Archie McArthur from Gloucester Charlie Poynton from South Sydney Rabbitohs Carwyn Tuipulotu from Pau

Players out Len Ikitau to ACT Brumbies Josh Hodge to Newcastle Red Bulls Rus Tuima to Newcastle Red Bulls Will Rigg to Newcastle Red Bulls Sol Moody to Bristol Bears Louie Sinclair to Bristol Bears Christ Tshiunza to Sale Sharks Iwan Jenkins to Plymouth Albion Scott Sio to Cardiff Jack Forsythe to Cornish Pirates Harry Ascherl to Cornish Pirates Will Beconnsall to Cornish Pirates Kwenzo Blose (released) Kian Gentry (released) Orson James (released) Khwezi Mona (released) Charlie Chapman to Worcester Warriors Dan John to Ospreys Alfie Bell to Rotherham Titans Charlie Bell to Richmond Tamati Tua to Black Rams Tokyo Martin Moloney to Ulster

Gloucester

Players in Jac Morgan from Ospreys Dewi Lake from Ospreys Dan Robson from Pau Jean Kleyn from Munster Joe Joyce from Connacht Phil Cokanasiga from Ospreys Marco Fepulea'i from Mont-de-Marsan Josiah Edwards-Giraud (promoted from Academy) Eliot Salt from Coventry Halen King from Chiefs (short-term deal) Callum McCabe from Chiefs (short-term deal)

Players out Tomos Williams to Saracens Cam Jordan to Newcastle Red Bulls Hugh Bokenham to Cornish Pirates Josh Basham (retired) Kirill Gotovtsev (retired) Nepo Laulala (released) Will Butler to London Scottish Matías Alemanno to Vannes Jono Benz-Salomon to Coventry Jacob Morris to Ealing Trailfinders Archie McArthur to Exeter Chiefs Jack Singleton (released) Rob Russell to Old Belvedere

Harlequins

Players in James Dun from Bristol Bears Sampie Swiegers from Pumas George Furbank from Northampton Saints Harry Johnson-Holmes from Western Force Edward Sigauke from Varsity College James Lang from Edinburgh

Players out Stephan Lewies to Sharks George Turner to Newcastle Red Bulls Jack Doorey-Palmer to Leicester Tigers Jamie Benson to Ulster Joe Launchbury (retired) Joe Jones to Worcester Warriors Jake Murray to Exeter Chiefs Conor Byrne (released) Felix Chapmain (released) Cameron Doak (released) Jack Grant (released) Tom Humphreys (released) Math Jones (released) Tom Lawday (released) Guy Rogers (released) Mattias Woollard (released) Hayden Hyde to Ealing Trailfinders Max Green to Oundle Jarrod Evans to Cardiff Jordan Els to Northampton Saints Andrew Turner to Bristol Bears

Leicester Tigers

Players in Aaron Wainwright from Dragons Elliott Stooke from Red Hurricanes Osaka Jack Doorey-Palmer from Harlequins Joe Jenkins from Bristol Bears Joel Sclavi from La Rochelle Mako Vunipola from Vannes Sam Moli from Moana Pasifika Jack Bowen from NSW Waratahs

Players out George Martin to Saracens Nicky Smith to Sale Sharks Hanro Liebenberg to Bulls Cameron Miell to Worcester Warriors Jack Kinder to Ampthill Monty Loggenberg to Beziers Tubuna Maka to Beziers Izaia Perese to Queensland Reds Tom Threlfall to Rotherham Titans John Stewart (released) Tom Manz to Cardiff (season-long loan) Harry Wells to Oundle James O'Connor to Western Force Finn Theobald-Thomas (retired)

Newcastle Red Bulls

Players in Hoskins Sotutu from Blues Josh Hodge from Exeter Chiefs Franco Molina from Western Force Rus Tuima from Exeter Chiefs Elliot Millar Mills from Northampton Saints Sam Graham from Northampton Saints Raffi Quirke from Sale Sharks Cam Jordan from Gloucester Pouri Rakete-Stones from Hurricanes Will Rigg from Exeter Chiefs Max Hicks from Perpignan Zack Henry from Stade Français George Turner from Harlequins Brandon Jackson from Saracens James Harper from Sale Sharks Obi Ene from Sale Sharks Allan Ferrie from Coventry Samson Adejimi from Saracens Benjamin Elizalde from Bristol Bears Tom West from Northampton Saints Chris Harris from Bath Werner Kok from Ulster Zuriel Togiatama from Fijian Drua Francisco Moreno from Tarucas

Players out Callum Hancock to Doncaster Knights Connor Hancock to Doncaster Knights Fergus Lee-Warner to Grenoble John Hawkins to Worcester Warriors Tim Cardall (released) Freddie Clarke (released) Stefan Coetzee (released) Luan de Bruin (released) Sebastian de Chaves (released) Jack Dickens (released) Connor Doherty (released) Bryn Gordon (released) Thomas Gordon (released) Jamie Hodgson (released) Freddie Lockwood (released) Amanaki Mafi (released) Cameron Neild (released) Elliott Obatoyinbo (released) Sam Stuart (released) Eduardo Bello to Ulster Jamie Clark to Cornish Pirates Junior Newton to Darlington Mowden Park Joel Grayson to Blackheath Boeta Chamberlain to Lions Max Clark to Bristol Bears

Northampton Saints

Players in Lefty Zigiriadis from Ealing Trailfinders Josh Taylor from Ealing Trailfinders Malik Faissal from Zebre Parma Ben Alexander from Old Albanian James Bennett from Loughborough Students RUFC Thomas Rowe from Loughborough Students RUFC Jordan Els from Harlequins (short-term deal) Ion Neculai from Zebre Parma

Players out Elliot Millar Mills to Newcastle Red Bulls Sam Graham to Newcastle Red Bulls James Ramm to Western Force Tom James to Saracens George Furbank to Harlequins Jack Lawrence (released) Billy Pasco (released) Siep Walta (released) Tom West to Newcastle Red Bulls Archie Appleby to Edinburgh Will Glister to Oundle Emeka Atuanya to Ealing Trailfinders Fyn Brown to Ealing Trailfinders Marco Manfredi to Valorugby Emilia

Sale Sharks

Players in Joe Marchant from Stade Français Nicky Smith from Leicester Tigers Tomas Francis from Provence Alex Lozowski from Saracens Ponepati Loganimasi from Fijian Drua Elia Canakaivata from Fijian Drua Cebo Dlamini from Griquas Christ Tshiunza from Exeter Chiefs Courtney Lawes from Brive David Opoku-Fordjour from Coventry JJ Scheepers from Pumas Xavier Roe from Chiefs

Players out Rob du Preez to Bayonne Raffi Quirke to Newcastle Red Bulls James Harper to Newcastle Red Bulls Dan du Preez to Bath Obi Ene to Newcastle Red Bulls Rouban Birch (released) Joe Bedlow (released) Sam Bedlow (released) Frank Chatterton (released) Huw Davies (released) Tom Davis (released) WillGriff John (released) Tadgh McElroy (released) Jack Lightbown (released) Nye Thomas (released) Will Wootton (released) Albert Bradshaw to Leeds Tykes Hyron Andrews to Lions Tumy Onasanya to Coventry Tom Curtis to Doncaster Knights

Saracens

Players in George Martin from Leicester Tigers Tomos Williams from Gloucester Alfie Barbeary from Bath Tom James from Northampton Saints Corné Weilbach from Stormers Sione Va'enuku from Ampthill

Players out Tom Willis to Bordeaux Alex Lozowski to Sale Sharks Brandon Jackson to Newcastle Red Bulls Harry Wilson to Exeter Chiefs Marco Riccioni to Perpignan Samson Adejimi to Newcastle Red Bulls Ivan van Zyl to Sharks Charlie Barker (released) Matthew Branch-Holland (released) Ryan Jones (released) Barney Merrett (released) Sam Spink (released) Lewis Young (released) Louie Johnson to Ealing Trailfinders Gareth Simpson to Ealing Trailfinders Theo McFarland to La Rochelle

List of 2026–27 Premiership Rugby transfers

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