List of 2015–16 Premiership Rugby transfers explained
This is a list of player transfers involving Aviva Premiership teams leading up to and including the 2015–16 season. The list is of deals that are confirmed and are either from or to a rugby union team in the Premier League during the 2014–15 season or 2015–16 season. It is not unknown for confirmed deals to be cancelled at a later date.
Bath
See main article: Bath Rugby.
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Exeter Chiefs
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Gloucester
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Harlequins
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Leicester Tigers
See main article: Leicester Tigers.
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London Irish
See main article: London Irish.
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Newcastle Falcons
See main article: Newcastle Falcons.
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Northampton Saints
See main article: Northampton Saints.
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Sale Sharks
See main article: Sale Sharks.
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Saracens
See main article: Saracens F.C..
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Wasps
See main article: Wasps RFC.
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Worcester Warriors
See main article: Worcester Warriors.
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See also
Notes and References
- News: Bath sign Fiji international scrum-half Nikola Matawalu from Glasgow Warriors. Sky Sports. 22 December 2014.
- News: Bath sign Wales and Scarlets fly-half Rhys Priestland. Sky Sports. 6 January 2015.
- News: Bath duo Charlie Ewels and Tom Dunn sign new deals with Bath. Sky Sports. 27 January 2015.
- News: Bath sign versatile back Tom Homer from London Irish. BBC Sport. 11 February 2015.
- News: Jonathan Evans to join Bath from Newport Gwent Dragons. BBC Sport. 24 February 2015.
- News: Bath sign England Sevens star Jeff Williams. Sky Sports. 15 April 2015.
- News: Bath sign Edinburgh's Scotland forward David Denton. BBC Sport. 10 November 2015.
- News: Wales and Bath prop Paul James returns home to the Ospreys. BBC Sport. 28 October 2014.
- News: Bath and Wales versatile back Gavin Henson to join local rivals Bristol from next season. Sky Sports. 26 January 2015.
- News: Olly Woodbourn wings in at the Exeter Chiefs. Premiership Rugby. 29 January 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons resign Bath scrum-half Micky Young. BBC Sport. 5 February 2015.
- News: David Sisi: Bath forward returns to London Irish on loan. BBC Sport. 9 March 2014.
- News: London Welsh's quartet of back-row signings. BBC Sport. 28 April 2015.
- News: Jersey sign Bath winger Richard Lane for next season. JRFC. 14 May 2015.
- News: Sale snap up Stringer. Planet Rugby. 19 May 2015.
- News: Faletau set for Bath move?. Planet Rugby. 20 June 2015.
- News: Bath centre Ben Williams force to retire at 26 because of ongoing shoulder injury. BBC Sport. 20 July 2015.
- News: Sam Burgess leaves Bath to rejoin South Sydney Rabbitohs. BBC. 5 November 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs sign Leicester's England lock Geoff Parling and Bath winger Olly Woodburn. BBC Sport. 29 January 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs sign Italy centre Michele Campagnaro from Benetton Treviso. BBC Sport. 19 February 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs add Scotland 'A' second-row Ollie Atkins from Edinburgh. Sky Sports. 26 March 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs sign Nottingham hooker Shaun Malton ahead of next season. Exeter Express and Echo. 2 April 2015. 2 April 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402190802/http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Exeter-Chiefs-reinforce-forward-options/story-26269263-detail/story.html. 2 April 2015. dead.
- News: Exeter Chiefs to sign Northampton Saints fly-half Will Hooley. Sky Sports. 9 April 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs sign Jersey prop Harry Williams. BBC Sport. 16 April 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs sign Leicester Tigers back-row forward Julian Salvi. Sky Sports. 14 May 2015.
- Web site: Critchley. Mike. Josh Jones to switch codes with Exeter Chiefs at the end of the season. St Helens Star. 17 June 2015 . 17 June 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs welcome Gloucester lock Jonny Hill aboard. Exeter Chiefs. 21 June 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs sign London Irish winger James Short. Sky Sport. 23 July 2015.
- News: Cardiff Blues resign Wales winger Tom James from Exeter Chiefs. Sky Sports. 20 December 2014.
- News: Leicester sign two for next season. Planet Rugby. 18 March 2015.
- News: Wallabies lock Dean Mumm returns to Australia to sign for Waratahs. ESPN scrum. 23 March 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs hooker Kieran Davies signs professional contract with Nottingham. Exeter Express and Echo. 2 April 2015. 2 April 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402190802/http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Exeter-Chiefs-reinforce-forward-options/story-26269263-detail/story.html. 2 April 2015. dead.
- News: Exeter Chiefs' Tonga winger Fetu'u Vainikolo signs for French side Oyonnax. Exeter Express and Echo. 6 May 2015.
- News: Chiefs back-row signs for Saracens. Planet Rugby. 14 May 2015.
- News: Former Wales fly-half Ceri Sweeney has rejoined Welsh Premiership side Pontypridd after leaving Exeter Chiefs. BBC Sport. 25 May 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs flanker James Scaysbrook retires to become coach in Hong Kong. Exeter Express and Echo . 27 May 2015.
- News: London Scottish sign Exeter Chiefs lock Will Carrick-Smith. London Scottish. 13 August 2015.
- News: Gloucester sign Chiefs versatile back Tom Marshall. ESPN scrum. 2 December 2014.
- News: Utility back Henry Purdy signs new deal with Gloucester Rugby. Gloucester Citizen. 9 December 2014.
- News: Gloucester sign All Black Thrush . BBC Sport .
- News: Utility back Bill Meakes signs new contract with Gloucester Rugby. Sky Sports. 15 January 2015.
- News: Gloucester Rugby add to front row resources with triple signing. Gloucester Rugby. 28 January 2015.
- News: Gloucester sign Crusaders scrum-half Willi Heinz. Sky Sports. 24 February 2015.
- News: Lindsay moving to Gloucester. Planet Rugby. 13 March 2015.
- News: Gloucester second-row Tom Hicks contract extension. Wilt and Gloucestershire Standard. 25 April 2015.
- News: Gloucester sign Hartpury prodigious fly-half Matt Protheroe. Western Daily Press. 28 May 2015.
- News: Callum Braley's Gloucester Profile. Gloucester Rugby. 14 August 2015.
- News: Steph Reynolds' Gloucester Profile. Gloucester Rugby. 14 August 2015.
- News: Gloucester bring in Highlanders lock/. Planet Rugby. 10 November 2015.
- News: Wasps sign Gloucester and England Saxons scrum-half Dan Robson. BBC Sport. 17 January 2015.
- News: Gloucester fly-half Aled Thomas resigns with the Scarlets. Wales Online. 9 March 2015.
- News: Gloucester's veteran Tonga hooker Aleki Lutui signs for English third division club Ampthill. Bedfordshire News. 18 May 2015.
- News: Former England international second-row Tom Palmer joins Italy region Benetton Treviso . Planet Rugby . 30 May 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150626151130/http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0%2C25883%2C3551_52920%2C00.html . 26 June 2015 .
- News: Gloucester second-row signs professional deal with London Scottish. London Scottish. 15 June 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs welcome Gloucester lock Jonny Hill aboard. Exeter Chiefs. 21 June 2015.
- News: Gloucester tight-head prop Shaun Knight signs for Welsh region Newport Gwent Dragons. Sky Sports. 1 July 2015.
- News: Gloucester utility back Shane Monahan signs for Irish province Munster. Irish Rugby. 13 August 2015.
- News: Gloucester and Tonga tight-head prop Sila Puafisi joins Pro 12 champions Glasgow Warriors. Sky Sports. 27 August 2015.
- News: Harlequins sign former Australia Test captain James Horwill from Queensland Reds. Telegraph. 18 December 2014. Sport. Telegraph.
- News: Matt Shields: Harlequins sign tight-head prop from Darlington. BBC Sport. 17 February 2015.
- News: Former Wales Test and Lions prop Adam Jones signs for Harlequins from Cardiff Blues. Sky Sports. 26 March 2015.
- News: Harlequins sign Scotland and Edinburgh winger Tim Visser. Sky Sports. 30 March 2015.
- News: Harlequins to sign Newport Gwent Dragons loose-head prop Owen Evans. BBC Sport. 2 April 2015.
- News: Harlequins to sign Sharks fly-half Tim Swiel permanently. BBC Sport. 8 April 2015.
- News: Samoa centre Winston Stanley to join Harlequins next season. Planet Rugby. 23 April 2015.
- News: Harlequins complete signing of Wales and Lions centre Jamie Roberts from Racing 92. Quins. 18 May 2015.
- News: Harlequins bring New Zealand born back-row Mat Lumanu from Benetton Treviso. BBC Sport. 31 July 2015.
- News: Harry Sloan's Harlequins Profile. Quins. 28 October 2015.
- News: Harlequins and former England prop Paul Doran-Jones resigns for Gloucester. Gloucester Rugby. 28 January 2015.
- News: London Irish sign Harlequins back-row forward Joe Trayfoot. BBC Sport. 2 February 2015.
- News: Harlequins stalwart second-row George Robon is to join French team Oyonnax next season. BBC Sport. 11 February 2015.
- News: Harlequins and former England winger Ugo Monye to retire. Sky Sports. 23 March 2015.
- News: London Irish sign Harlequins and Fijian winger Asaeli Tikoirotuma. Planet Rugby. 6 May 2015.
- News: London Welsh sign Harlequinds prop Darryl Marfo. BBC Sport. 6 May 2015.
- News: Harlequins winger Tom Williams to retire at the end of the season. BBC Sport. 12 May 2015.
- News: Yorkshire Carnegie sign Harlequins centre Tom Casson. Planet Rugby. 19 May 2015.
- News: Harlequins scrum-half Jordan Burns joins Bedford Blues. Quins. 23 June 2015.
- News: Harlequins' former England centre Jordan Turner-Hall retires at 27 because of hip injury. BBC Sport. 23 July 2015.
- News: Leicester Tigers announces three forwards to their squad next season. Sky Sports. 10 February 2015.
- News: Leicester Tigers bring in Waratahs and Wallaby winger Peter Betham. Planet Rugby. 20 April 2015.
- News: Leicester Tigers sign Chiefs' lock Michael Fitzgerald. BBC Sport. 21 April 2015.
- News: Leicester Tigers snap up London Welsh back-rower Lachlan McCaffrey. Planet Rugby. 5 May 2015.
- News: Leicester Tigers sign Chief's scrum-half Jono Kitto and Exeter Chiefs' hooker Greg Bateman. BBC Sport. 3 June 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons lock Dominic Barrow quits to join Leicester Tigers. Planet Rugby. 23 June 2015.
- News: George Catchpole's Leicester Tigers Profile. Leicester Tigers. 14 August 2015.
- News: Aniseko Sio's Leicester Tigers Profile. Leicester Tigers. 14 August 2015.
- News: Leicester Tigers sign Tonga winger Telusa Veainu from the Rebels. Leicester Mercury. 19 October 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151020152639/http://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/Leicester-Tigers-sign-Tonga-s-World-Cup-winger/story-28012418-detail/story.html. 20 October 2015.
- News: Leicester Tigers sign former South Africa captain Jean de Villiers. ESPN scrum. 28 October 2015.
- News: Leicester Tigers sign Italy prop Matias Aguero. BBC Sport. 12 November 2015.
- News: Northampton Saints sign Leicester Tigers flanker Jamie Gibson. ESPN scrum. 21 January 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs sign Leicesters' England lock Geoff Parling. BBC Sport. 29 January 2015.
- News: Sale Sharks sign Leicester Tigers hooker Neil Briggs. BBC Sport. 30 January 2015.
- News: Argentina flanker Pablo Matera returns to his home nation as he signed for Pampas XV. RWC-Argentina2023.blogspot.com. 30 January 2015.
- News: Leicester Tigers' ex-England lock Louis Deacon retires from professional rugby. BBC Sport. 17 February 2015.
- News: Cardiff Blues sign USA winger Blaine Scully from Leicester Tigers. Planet Rugby. 24 March 2015.
- News: Scarlets sign Leicester Tigers second-row Tom Price for next season. BBC Sport. 31 March 2015.
- News: Leicester Tigers' All Black lock Brad Thorn to retire. BBC Sport. 8 April 2015.
- News: Leicester Tigers centre Javiah Pohoe to join French team US Carcassonne. US Carcassonne. 9 April 2015. fr.
- News: Former All-Black fullback Scott Hamilton signs for Coventry as new player/coach. Coventry Telegraph. 13 April 2015.
- News: Italy flanker Robert Barbieri rejoins home region Benetton Treviso next season. Planet Rugby. 14 April 2015.
- News: Glasgow Warriors have confirmed the signing of USA second-row international Greg Peterson for next season. Sky Sports. 27 April 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs sign Leicester Tigers back-row forward Julian Salvi. Sky Sports. 14 May 2015.
- News: Wasps' four new signings. Sky Sports. 22 May 2015.
- News: Leicester Tigers second-row Jack Whetton signs for French third division club US Nevers. Ledjc.fr. 5 June 2015. fr.
- News: Toulouse sign Leicester Tigers scrum-half David Mele. Sky Sports. 9 June 2015.
- News: Moseley sign Leicester Tigers winger Rhys Williams. Leicester Tigers. 12 June 2015.
- News: Former England centre Anthony Allen force to retire at 28 due to knee injuries. Sky Sports. 24 June 2015.
- News: Leicester Tigers centre Terrence Hepetema returns to New Zealand. New Zealand Herald. 24 June 2015.
- Web site: London Irish confirm move for All-Black loosehead prop Ben Franks. Sky Sports. 17 January 2015.
- News: Maitland agrees London Irish contract . BBC Sport .
- News: London Irish sign Waratahs scrum-half Brendan McKibbin. Sky Sports. 26 January 2015.
- News: London Irish sign Harlequins back-row forward Joe Trayfoot. BBC Sport. 2 February 2015.
- News: London Irish sign Northampton Saints centre Dominic Waldouck. BBC Sport. 10 February 2015.
- News: David Sisi: Bath forward returns to London Irish on loan. BBC Sport. 9 March 2014.
- News: London Irish sign Chiefs lock Matt Symons. BBC Sport. 25 March 2015.
- News: London Irish sign Rotherham Titans hooker Tom Cruse ahead of next season. BBC Sport. 9 April 2015.
- News: Saracens lock Eoin Sheriff on the move to London Irish. Planet Rugby. 20 April 2015.
- News: London Irish sign Harlequins and Fijian winger Asaeli Tikoirotuma. Planet Rugby. 6 May 2015.
- News: Gerard Ellis' London Irish Player Profile. London Irish. 16 August 2015.
- News: Richard Palframan's London Irish Player Profile. London Irish. 16 August 2015.
- News: Tom Fowlie's London Irish Player Profile. London Irish. 16 August 2015.
- News: Tom Smallbone's London Irish Player Profile. London Irish. 16 August 2015.
- News: Scarlets and Wales back-row forward Rob McCusker signs for London Irish. Planet Rugby. 23 September 2015. 24 September 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150925132627/http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_82058,00.html. 25 September 2015. dead.
- News: London Irish sign Canada international centre Ciaran Hearn. BBC Rugby. 2 November 2015.
- News: Will Lloyd: London Irish sign second row from Auckland. British Broadcasting Corporation. 2 December 2015. BBC Sport. 2015-12-02.
- News: Pro12: Tomas O'Leary will return to Munster from London Irish for the start of next season. Sky Sports. 21 January 2015.
- News: Gavin Henson released to Bristol as Bath sign Tom Homer. BBC Sport. 11 February 2015.
- News: Glasgow Warriors sign Scotland international loose forward Kieran Low from London Irish. Sky Sports. 23 March 2015.
- News: London Irish centre Eamonn Sheridan signs for French side Oyonnax. Sky Sports. 27 March 2015.
- News: London Irish lock Sean Cox to retire at the end of the season. BBC Sport. 10 April 2015.
- News: London Irish utility back Myles Dorrian returns to Bedford Blues. Bedford Rugby. 16 April 2015.
- News: London Welsh sign London Irish centre Guy Armitage. BBC Sport. 24 April 2015.
- News: London Irish hooker Harry Allen signs professional contract with London Welsh. BBC Sport. 6 May 2015.
- News: London Welsh have signed London Irish's Samoan second row Dan Leo. BBC Sport. 21 May 2015.
- News: Former Ireland prop Jamie Hagan joins Australia Super Rugby franchise Melbourne Rebels. Planet Rugby. 22 July 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs sign London Irish winger James Short. Sky Sport. 23 July 2015.
- News: London Irish hooker Michael Mayhew returns to New Zealand to join Wakikato region. Stuff.co.nz. 24 July 2015.
- News: London Irish confirm player departures. London Irish. 29 May 2015.
- News: Utility back Chris Harris signs new deal with Newcastle Falcons. Chronicle Live. 1 February 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons resign Bath scrum-half Micky Young. BBC Sport. 5 February 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons sign former All-Black utility back Mike Delaney from top French team Clermont Auvergne. Planet Rugby. 19 February 2015.
- News: England Sevens winger Marcus Watson signs for Newcastle Falcons. Sky Sports. 24 February 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons sign Tonga scrum-half Sonatane Takulua. ESPN scrum. 26 February 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons full-back Simon Hammersley signs new contract with club. Planet Rugby. 6 March 2015.
- News: Yorkshire Carnegie prop Ben Harris agrees to join Newcastle Falcons from next season. Chronicle Live. 11 March 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons bring in Tonga prop Taione Vea from London Welsh. BBC Sport. 17 March 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons sign Scotland and Glasgow loosehead prop Jon Welsh. Planet Rugby. 24 March 2015. 25 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150325182358/http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0%2C25883%2C3551_38968%2C00.html. 25 March 2015. dead.
- News: Newcastle Falcons sign Tonga international captain Nili Latu. Sky Sports. 17 April 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons sign Zebre and Italy winger Giovanbattista Venditti. BBC Sport. 1 May 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons sign Libournes prop Paddy Ryan. BBC Sport. 10 July 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons sign ex-England lock Mouritz Botha. BBC Sport. 14 August 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons lock Sean Robinson next contract extension. Sky Sports. 10 September 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons sign USA Eagles back-row forward Todd Clever. Planet Rugby. 17 September 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons bring in Pumas versatile back Berilsario Agulla from Agen. BBC Sport. 20 October 2015.
- News: Northampton Saints sign England prop Kieran Brookes from Newcastle Falcons. The Guardian. 13 January 2015.
- News: Glasgow Warriors sign Scotland scrum-half Mike Blair from Newcastle Falcons. ESPN scrum. 31 March 2015.
- News: Yorkshire Carnegie sign England Saxons flnaker Andy Saull from Newcastle Falcons. https://web.archive.org/web/20150417143259/http://www.yorkshirecarnegie.com/news/26293.php. usurped. April 17, 2015. Yorkshire Carnegie. 17 April 2015.
- News: Nottingham sign Newcastle Falcons back-rower Ben Morris. https://archive.today/20150420181234/http://www.nottinghamrugby.co.uk/news-events/nottingham-sign-ben-morris-from-newcastle-falcons.aspx. dead. 20 April 2015. Nottingham Rugby. 20 April 2015.
- News: Former Scotland stand-off Phil Godman retires to become a school coach. Scottish Rugby. 28 April 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons duo Chris York and Dannny Barnes sign for Ealing Trailfinders. Ealing Trailfinders. 12 May 2015.
- News: http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_57067,00.html. Newcastle Falcons lock Dominic Barrow quits to join Leicester Tigers. 23 June 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons scrum-half Andy Davies joins Rotherham Titans permanently. Rotherham Rugby. 24 June 2015. 25 June 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150626132656/http://www.rotherhamrugby.co.uk/news/1870/titans-add-three-new-signings-to-the-back-line/. 26 June 2015. dead.
- News: Newcastle Falcons prop Mark Irving signs for Italian club Viadana. On Rugby.it. 14 July 2015. it.
- News: Glasgow Warriors' 4 new signings. Glasgow Warriors. 17 July 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons back Lee Smith returns to league code for Wakefield Trinity Wildcats. Chronicle Live. 20 July 2015.
- News: Ospreys have signed ex-Newcastle Falcons tight-head prop Oliver Tomaszczyk on a short-term deal as cover. BBC Sport. 2 September 2015.
- News: Jersey sign Tonga lock forward Uili Kolo'ofai. BBC Sport. 3 November 2015.
- News: Newcastle Falcons' player departures. Chronicle Live. 11 July 2015.
- News: Northampton Saints sign Munster utility back JJ Hanrahan. The Irish Times. 7 January 2015.
- News: Northampton Saints sign England prop Kieran Brookes from Newcastle Falcons. The Guardian. 13 January 2015.
- News: Northampton Saints sign Leicester Tigers flanker Jamie Gibson. ESPN scrum. 21 January 2015.
- News: Northampton Saints confirmed signing of highly-rated Sale Sharks lock Michael Paterson. Sky Sports. 18 February 2015.
- News: Northampton Saints sign Cornish Pirates scrum-half Tom Kessell. ESPN scrum. 23 February 2015.
- News: Howard signs for Northampton/. Planet Rugby. 14 April 2015.
- News: Northampton Saints sign highly-rated tigh-head prop Paul Hill from Championship side Yorkshire Carnegie. Planet Rugby. 17 April 2015.
- News: Scarlets back-rower Sion Bennett joins Northampton Saints. South Wales Evening Post. 14 May 2015.
- News: Matfield in shock Northampton move. Planet Rugby. 8 September 2015.
- News: American back-rower Samu Manoa and Australia prop Salesi Ma'afu sign for French giants Toulon. ESPN scrum. 21 December 2014.
- News: Worcester Warriors sign England and Northampton flanker Phil Dowson. 10 February 2015.
- News: London Irish sign Northampton Saints centre Dominic Waldouck. BBC Sport. 10 February 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs to sign Northampton Saints fly-half Will Hooley. Sky Sports. 9 April 2015.
- News: Northampton Saints scrum-half sign professional contract with Cornish Pirates. Western Morning News. 17 April 2015. 17 April 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150417192802/http://www.westernmorningnews.co.uk/Cornish-Pirates-sign-Alex-Day-Northampton-Saints/story-26349646-detail/story.html. 17 April 2015. dead.
- News: Yorkshire Carnegie sign Northampton Saints pair Joel Hodgson and Tom Ryder. https://web.archive.org/web/20150528221433/http://www.yorkshirecarnegie.com/news/26400.php. usurped. May 28, 2015. Yorkshire Carnegie. 1 May 2015.
- News: Dolan signs for Cardiff Blues. Planet Rugby. 17 June 2015. 17 June 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150618003033/http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_55996,00.html. 18 June 2015. dead.
- News: Saints confirm list of leavers. Northampton Saints. 28 May 2015.
- News: Sale Sharks sign Leicester Tigers hooker Neil Briggs. BBC Sport. 30 January 2015.
- News: Veteran Ireland scrum-half Peter Stringer leaves Bath for Sale Sharks. Planet Rugby. 19 May 2015.
- News: Sale Sharks sign former New Zealand lock Bryn Evans from French side Biarritz Olympique. BBC Sport. 21 May 2015.
- News: james Mitchell Sale Sharks Player Profile. Sale Sharks. 19 August 2015.
- News: George Nott's Sale Sharks Player Profile. Sale Sharks. 19 August 2015.
- News: http://www.salesharks.com/rugby/matchcentre/sharks.php?player=120728&includeref=dynamic. Sale Sharks . 19 August 2015.
- News: Sale Sharks sign former Springbok prop Brian Mujati from Racing 92. Sky Sports. 11 September 2015.
- News: Trialist winger Nev Edwards earns Sale Sharks contract. Manchester Evening News. 30 September 2015.
- News: Sale Sharks hooker Marc Jones agree to join Bristol from next season. BBC Sport. 19 January 2015.
- News: Sale Sharks and ex-England winger Mark Cueto to retire at end of the season. BBC Sport. 28 January 2015.
- News: Northampton Saints confirmed signing of highly-rated Sale Sharks lock Michael Paterson. Sky Sports. 18 February 2015.
- News: Bristol sign Sale Sharks scrum-half Will Cliff ahead of next season. BBC Sport. 2 March 2015.
- News: Sale Sharks scrum-half Nathan Fowles signs permanent deal to join Edinburgh. The Sport Review. 21 April 2015.
- News: Veteran Scotland lock Nathan Hines joins Scotland national coaching team. Sky Sports. 6 May 2015.
- News: Sale Sharks centre Andy Forsyth to sign for Yorkshire Carnegie. https://web.archive.org/web/20150523033827/http://www.yorkshirecarnegie.com/news/26493.php. usurped. May 23, 2015. Yorkshire Carnegie. 20 May 2015.
- News: Italy duo Alberto de Marchi and Luke McLean rejoin Benetton Treviso next season. Benetton Rugby.it. 27 May 2015. it.
- News: Darren Fearn DMP Player Profile. Darlington Mowden Park. 29 July 2015.
- News: Saracens sign Italy back-rower Samuela Vunisa from Zebre. ESPN scrum. 3 March 2015.
- News: Saracens to sign South African back-row forward Michael Rhodes from the Stormers. BBC Sport. 10 March 2015.
- News: Saracens back-row Maro Itoje signs new long-term deal. ESPN scrum. 14 April 2015.
- News: Exeter Chiefs back-row Joel Conlon signs for Saracens. Planet Rugby. 14 May 2015.
- News: Saracens lock Eoin Sheriff on the move to London Irish. Planet Rugby. 20 April 2015.
- News: Strettle's move to Clermont confirmed. Planet Rugby. 1 June 2015.
- News: Wasps sign Johnston from Saracens. Planet Rugby. 15 June 2015.
- News: Saracens' USA winger Thretton Palamo joins London Welsh on a season-loan deal. Sky Sports. 22 June 2015.
- News: De Jager signs for Blue Bulls. Saracens. 5 August 2015.
- News: Ernst Joubert: Saracens forward to retire at end of month. BBC Sport. 12 November 2015.
- News: Wasps capture Leinster fly-half Jimmy Gopperth. ESPN scrum. 5 January 2015.
- News: Wasps sign Gloucester and England Saxons scrum-half Dan Robson. BBC Sport. 17 January 2015.
- News: Blues and All-Black winger Frank Halai set to join Wasps. Sky Sports. 26 January 2015.
- News: Wasps' four new signings. Sky Sports. 22 May 2015.
- News: Wasps have confirmed the signing of veteran Wallabies flanker George Smith from Lyon. Planet Rugby. 25 May 2015.
- News: Wasps sign Johnston from Saracens. Planet Rugby. 15 June 2015.
- News: Rotherham Titans back-row forward Alex Rieder signs for Wasps. Sky Sports. 24 June 2015.
- News: Alex Lundberg Wasps Profile. Wasps. 21 August 2015.
- News: Tom Howe Wasps Profile. Wasps. 21 August 2015.
- News: Wasps sign All-Black versatile back Charles Piutau for next season. BBC Sport. 10 September 2015.
- News: Bristol sign Wasps and ex-England winger Tom Varndell. The Guardian. 7 January 2015.
- News: Wasps and Tonga winger William Helu agrees to join Edinburgh next season. BBC Sport. 17 January 2015.
- News: Newport Gwent Dragons sign Wasps pair Ed Jackson and Charlie Davies. BBC Sport. 5 March 2015.
- News: Gloucester Rugby signed Wasps hooker Tom Lindsay ahead of next season. Planet Rugby. 13 March 2015.
- News: Scarlets have signed Wasps tight-head prop Will Taylor for next season. BBC Sport. 25 March 2015.
- News: Jersey sign Wasps duo Jack Moates and Oli Evans. BBC Sport. 14 April 2015.
- News: Wasps and USA scrum-half Tom Bliss to join Ealing Trailfinders on season-long loan. Ealing Rugby. 22 April 2015.
- News: Bedford Blues sign Wasps hooker Sam James ahead of next season. Bedfordshire News. 23 April 2015.
- News: Wasps full-back Martyn Thomas to join London Welsh. BBC Sport. 24 April 2015.
- News: London Welsh's quartet of back-row signings. BBC Sport. 28 April 2015.
- News: Wasps duo Glyn Hughes and Buster Lawrence sign for Moseley. Moseley Rugby. 12 May 2015.
- News: Former Wales prop John Yapp force to retire due to back injuries. BBC Sport. 14 May 2015.
- News: Wasps vice-captain Chris Bell forced to retire with shoulder injury. BBC Sport. 1 June 2015.
- News: Former England fly-half Andy Goode force to retire due to injuries. Planet Rugby. 8 September 2015.
- News: Bristol winger Andy Short to rejoin Worcester Warriors from next season. BBC Sport. 28 January 2015.
- News: Worcester Warriors sign England and Northampton flanker Phil Dowson. BBC Sport. 10 February 2015.
- News: Worcester sign London Welsh flanker Carl Kirwan. Warriors. 1 February 2015. 10 February 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150210121728/http://www.warriors.co.uk/news/8145.php#.VNnpIy44OSp. 10 February 2015. dead.
- News: Worcester Warriors sign Scotland and Edinburgh fly-half Tom Heathcote. BBC Sport. 16 February 2015.
- News: Worcester Warriors sign Bristol scrum-half Luke Baldwin. BBC Sport. 18 February 2015.
- News: Worcester Warriors sign Ospreys flanker Sam Lewis. Warriors. 2 March 2015.
- News: Worcester Warriors sign Australia dual-code international Cooper Vuna. Warriors. 2 March 2015.
- News: Worcester Warriors sign Samoa prop Na'ama Leleimalefaga from top French side Montpellier. BBC Sport. 9 March 2015.
- News: Worcester Warriors sign Cornish Pirates lock Darren Barry. Warriors. 25 March 2015. 27 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402091221/http://www.warriors.co.uk/news/8292.php#.VRKLBOE4OSo. 2 April 2015. dead.
- News: Bryce Heem signs for Worcester Warriors from the Chiefs in New Zealand. BBC Sport. 8 April 2015.
- News: Warriors lay foundations to future success with Academy signings. Warriors. 2 June 2015.
- News: Worcester Warriors have signed Bristol flanker Marco Mama on a season loan. BBC Sport. 24 August 2015.
- News: Worcester Warriors have signed veteran Ireland lock Donncha O'Callaghan from Munster. Sky Sports. 3 September 2015.
- News: Worcester Warriors sign Fiji international lock Tevita Cavubati from the Ospreys. BBC Sport. 16 September 2015.
- News: Worcester Warriors sign former Springboks centre Wynand Olivier from top French club Montpellier. Planet Rugby. 23 September 2015. 24 September 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150925132448/http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3551_82072,00.html. 25 September 2015. dead.
- News: Worcester Warriors sign Georgia international hooker Jaba Bregvadze. ESPN scrum. 28 October 2015.
- News: Former Wales and Worcester number eight Andries Pretorius forced to quit by rare medical condition. BBC Sport. 30 January 2015.
- News: Leicester Tigers sign Worcester Warriors back-rower Mike Williams. Warriors. 10 February 2015.
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- News: Ulster to sign Worcester Warriors fly-half Sam Windsor for next season. Planet Rugby. 2 April 2015.
- News: Pumas captain Agustin Creevy signs for Argentina' Super Rugby team. ESPN scrum. 7 April 2015.
- News: Worcester Warriors prop Jack Cosgrove to join Edinburgh next season. Sky Sports. 24 April 2015.
- News: London Welsh sign Worcester Josh Drauniniu. BBC Sport. 24 April 2015.
- News: Worcester Warriors prop George Porter signs for Ealing Trailfinders. Worcester News. 6 May 2015.
- News: Worcester Warriors prop Rob O'Donnell signs for Yorkshire Carnegie. Worcester News. 2 June 2015.
- News: Warriors duo Richard de Carpentier and Josh Watkins sign central contracts with England Sevens. ESPN. 5 June 2015.
- News: Lock James Percival leaves Worcester Warriors for FC Grenoble in France. Worcester News. 12 June 2015.
- News: Worcester Warriors lock Shay Kerry heads to France to join Oyonnax. Worcester News. 15 June 2015.
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- News: Worcester Warriors' James Stephenson wings it to Championship side Ealing Trailfinders. Ealing Trailfinders. 5 August 2015.
- News: Worcester's Pumas fly-half Ignacio Mieres joins French club US Dax. Sudouest.fr. 11 August 2015. fr.
- News: Former Wales and Worcester forward Jonathan Thomas retires on medical advice. BBC Sport. 15 September 2015.
- News: Pumas number eight Leonardo Senatore signs for Argentina' Super Rugby team. Planet Rugby. 10 November 2015.