Rugby transfers – The Rangeled Tommaso Menoncello file, the UBB has decided for Richie Arnold, Bayonne found its opener, wave of extensions at LOU: Transfers information on Wednesday, May 7.
RC Toulon: discussions with Tommaso Menoncello, but …
Back Tommaso Menoncello in the transfers section. The young 22-year-old Italian three-quarter, who plays at Benetton Trevisoarouses the interest of several Top 14 clubs for a transfer in the summer of 2025. After rumors binding it to Rochelais stadiumit is now the RC Toulon who would be in discussions with the player and his club, according to the Italian media The Gazzettino. In stride, the Benetton Treviso However, denied any imminent departure, saying that Menoncello will honor his contract until June 2026.
Menoncelloelected best player in the Six Nations 2024 tournament, is considered one of the most promising talents in Italian rugby. His future remains uncertain, other European clubs that can also express their interest. Business to follow in the coming weeks.
Dicodusport’s opinion : Will come, will not come? The Menoncello case continues to feed rumors. Except for big financial compensation, it still seems difficult to see Trevise letting go of his foal this summer. Unless the denial of this day only exists to increase the auctions …
UBB: It’s no for Richie Arnold
According to non -colleagues of The teaml’Union Bordeaux-Bègles (UBB) has given up recruiting Richie Arnoldsecond 34 -year -old Australian international line, currently at the end of the contract with the Toulouse stadium. Initially envisaged to compensate for the departure of the Argentinian Guido Petti to the Harlequins, the Girondin club was dissuaded by the recurring injuries to the player’s hamstrings.
Arrive at Toulouse In 2019, Arnold totaling nine selections with Wallabies. The UBB now explores other options to strengthen its workforce in this position. In addition, the departure of the third-line Australian center Pete Samu, 33, is confirmed.
Dicodusport’s opinion : It is not for Richie Arnold, who risks having a hard time finding a new challenge in Top 14, his status of non-Jiff and his fragile physique probably closing him a lot of doors from now on. For the UBB, research is continuing. A big foreign fish is hoped for, a business to follow.
Aviron Bayonnais: It’s official for Gareth Anscombe
Gareth Anscombe33 -year -old Welsh International Opening, signed up for a season with theAviron Bayonnais. The Basque club formalized the news this Wednesday. This signature comes as Camille Lopezcurrent number 10 of Bayonneannounced his retirement at the end of the season, leaving the vacant position.
Born in Auckland, Anscombe began his career in New Zealand before representing the Walestotaling 42 selections and participating in two World Cups (2015 and 2023). He also won the Grand Chelem during the 2019 Six Nations Tournament. After passing through Cardiff Bluesto Ospreys and a brief aborted experience in Japan with Tamang is the holiday Due to an injury, he was playing this season to Gloucester.
His arrival at Bayonne will bring a precious experience within the Basque squad, which aims to consolidate his position in Top 14. He will thus share the operator position with Joris Segondsaround an excellent season in the Bayonnais jersey.
Dicodusport’s opinion : Excellent news for the Bayonnais rowing, which is attached there the services of an opener broken to the jousts of high -level matches. If his body leaves him alone, Anscombe will bring a lot to blue and white.
Lou: extensions in Gogo
The LOU Rugby This Wednesday formalized a series of contract extensions, thus strengthening the stability of its workforce for the next seasons. Seven players recently extended their commitment to the club:
- Hamza Kaabèche (pillar) until 2028;
- Théo William (second line) until 2029;
- Alexandre Tchaptchet (rear) until 2028;
- Parisian Alfred (center) until 2029;
- Ethan Dumortier (winger) until 2028;
- MARTINE MARIEGE (opener, loaned by Racing) until 2028;
- Josiah Maraku (center) until 2029.
These extensions are part of a continuity strategy, with particular attention paid to young talents trained at the club. On the Rhone club website, the manager Karim ghezal underlined the importance of these decisions for the future of LOU Rugby.
In addition, team executives, such as Baptiste Couilloud, Arno Botha, Monty Ioane, Jérôme Rey, Liam Allen, Vincent Ratte et Camille Chathad already extended their contract earlier in the season. The main coach Karim ghezal also renewed his commitment until 2028.
Dicodusport’s opinion : This wave of extensions demonstrates the Lou’s desire to build a solid and lasting project, based on youth and experience of its players. Welcome stability for a club that has undergone a lot of internal jerks in recent seasons.
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