After going through the tender process to take part in the next cycle of the Allianz Premier 15s, Ealing Trailfinders and Leicester Tigers will take part in the league from 2023/24.
The Darlington Mowden Park Sharks and Vodafone have signed a new deal that will see the telecommunications giant become the main shirt sponsor from the 2022/23 season.
Lauren Torley only took up contact rugby less than three years ago, but now the Durham DMP Sharks player is just days away from representing Team England at the Commonwealth Games.
Setback after setback is all DMP Durham Sharks have experienced this season, but the unique environment at the Allianz Premier 15s club means they are continuing to fight and strive for improvements.