Edinburgh have released a comprehensive injury report as they prepare to face Ulster in a pre-season match at Affidea Stadium on Friday.

Munster head coach Clayton McMillan has indicated that Tadhg Beirne is likely to continue as captain for the upcoming season.

Leinster Rugby have confirmed that South African-born backrower Josh Neill will be part of the province’s Year One Academy intake, with his arrival scheduled for early 2026.

Glasgow Warriors head coach Franco Smith has signed a contract extension that will see him remain in charge of the club until at least the summer of 2028.

The Scarlets have confirmed that Blair Murray has signed a new contract, extending his stay in Llanelli until at least 2028.

Edinburgh Rugby will embark on a week-long training camp in London this weekend to prepare for the 2025/26 season.

Scarlets have confirmed that versatile back Ioan Nicholas has signed a new contract ahead of the 2025/26 season.

The Ospreys have announced the signing of 22-year-old hooker Efan Daniel ahead of the 2025/26 United Rugby Championship season.

The Bulls have confirmed Johan Ackermann as their new head coach, taking over from Jake White ahead of the 2025/26 United Rugby Championship season.

Josh Morse and Isaac Young ink Scarlets deals after strong U20 form.

Cardiff Rugby have confirmed the season-long loan signings of Bath duo Ioan Emanuel and Ieuan Davies from Bath Rugby.

Jake White exits Bulls after squad tensions and poor finale; Ackermann, van Graan in line as potential replacements.

Vaea Fifita to leave Scarlets at season's end and join French Top 14 side Montauban for new chapter.

Glasgow Warriors to face Northampton Saints at Scotstoun on Sept 12 in their only home pre-season fixture.

Cardiff lock Nick Martin joins Dragons on loan for 2025–26 to gain valuable playing time and experience.

Munster secures tighthead props Salanoa and Bartley with new contract extensions.

Stormers sign Ruan Ackermann for upcoming season to strengthen their back row with experience and versatility.

Springbok fly-half Manie Libbok to leave Stormers, likely joining Japan’s Hanazono Liners on sabbatical.

Wandisile Simelane extends his stay with the DHL Stormers, strengthening their midfield options.

Munster adds Alex Codling and Brad Mayo to its coaching staff ahead of the 2025–26 season.