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Scottish forward Ross Rennie is to leave Edinburgh to sign a permanent deal with Bristol.

Rotherham Titans are delighted to announce that Max Argyle has penned a deal to keep him at Clifton Lane for the 2014/15 Greene King IPA Championship season.

London Welsh is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Stevens as the Club's new Chief Executive Officer.

With the Championship play-offs just around the corner, Gordon Ross made a timely return to action for London Welsh on Saturday to inspire the Exiles to a comprehensive victory over Nottingham.

Nottingham Rugby is pleased to announce that Joe Munro has signed a new deal with the club ahead of the 2014/15 season.

For any young player, to be the top try scorer for your club and then one of the league’s you play in is a tremendous feat, but to do that all from the front row of the scrum, at hooker, Sedgley Park’s Jonny Matthews has accomplished an incredible feat.

It was tense, dramatic, and everything you might expect from a game with so much at stake. But Nottingham finally clinched the points that guarantee Championship rugby next season by beating Moseley 29-24 at Meadow Lane.

London Welsh will store away the feeling of their Memorial Stadium defeat to Bristol, should the Exiles have to return there before season is out.

London Scottish have pulled off a major coup this week, securing the services of Stade Francais youngster Peter Lydon on a one-year contract.

Rotherham Titans are delighted to announce Zylon McGaffin has agreed terms to join the club ahead of the 2014/15 Greene King IPA Championship season. Twenty three years-old McGaffin joins the Clifton Lane based side from National Two North side Darlington Mowden Park, where he has been in outstanding form since his return from home in South Africa.

Nottingham Rugby has secured the services of scrum halves Sean Romans and Finlay Barnham for the 2014/15 season.

A stirring finale from Nottingham saw them earn a precious losing bonus point against Leeds, so nearly wiping out a 24-point deficit in the process.

London Welsh head coach Justin Burnell was left feeling the pinch after seeing his side book their place in the Championship semi-finals with a 32-21 win at London Scottish, having promised to buy his whole squad a beer.

Ealing Trailfinders are delighted to announce that seven first-team squad players have signed new deals with the club.

Winger Kyle Moyle ran in two tries for Cornish Pirates as they sentenced Nottingham to yet another defeat.

Bristol have confirmed the signing of former Wales captain Ryan Jones on a two-year contract.

London Scottish forwards Chevvy Pennycook and Ben Russell have ensured competition in the back-row will remain fiercely competitive next season after putting pen to paper on new two-year contracts today.

Justin Burnell will urge his players to keep things simple after London Welsh's bonus point winning run came to an end against Cornish Pirates.

Following on from Talking Rugby Union’s exclusive with Leeds Carnegie and former England U20s Captain Chris Walker, Austin Halewood spoke to his younger brother and equally as talented rugby player Jack, in the second instalment of ‘a Tale of Two Brothers’.

Ollie Stedman certainly made the most of his opportunity on Sunday at Old Deer Park. Recalled to the bench after lining out for Rosslyn Park against Loughborough Students the previous week, Stedman powered over twice for the Exiles in their 42-18 win over Moseley.