List of 2022–23 United Rugby Championship transfers explained

This is a list of player transfers involving United Rugby Championship rugby union teams between the end of the 2021–22 season and before the start of the 2022–23 season.

Benetton

See main article: Benetton Rugby.

Players in

Players out

Bulls

See main article: Bulls (rugby union).

Players in

Players out

Cardiff

See main article: Cardiff Rugby.

Players in

Players out

Connacht

See main article: Connacht Rugby.

Players in

Players out

Dragons

See main article: Dragons RFC.

Players in

Players out

Edinburgh

See main article: Edinburgh Rugby.

Players in

Players out

Glasgow Warriors

See main article: Glasgow Warriors.

Players in

Players out

Leinster

See main article: Leinster Rugby.

Players in

Players out

Lions

See main article: Lions (United Rugby Championship).

Players in

Players out

Munster

See main article: Munster Rugby.

Players in

Players out

Ospreys

See main article: Ospreys (rugby union).

Players in

Players out

Scarlets

See main article: Scarlets.

Players in

Players out

Sharks

See main article: Sharks (rugby union).

Players in

Players out

Stormers

See main article: Stormers.

Players in

Players out

Ulster

See main article: Ulster Rugby.

Players in

Players out

Zebre Parma

See main article: Zebre Parma.

Players in

Players out

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Dodici i permit players selezionati per la prossima stagione sportiva. Benetton Rugby. 28 June 2021. 23 May 2022. Italian.
  2. News: Hidalgo-Clyne to leave the Chiefs. Exeter Chiefs. 2 February 2022. 3 February 2022.
  3. News: TOMMASO MENONCELLO FIRMA SINO AL 30 GIUGNO 2025. Benetton Rugby. 9 February 2022. 9 February 2022.
  4. News: ALESSANDRO GARBISI IN BIANCOVERDE SINO AL 30 GIUGNO 2025. Benetton Rugby. 17 February 2022. 17 February 2022.
  5. News: GIACOMO NICOTERA LEONE A TUTTI GLI EFFETTI SINO AL 2025. Benetton Rugby. 17 March 2022. 17 March 2022.
  6. News: I TRE PERMIT PLAYER DA RE, DRAGO E DRUDI DIVENTANO LEONI. Benetton Rugby. 13 April 2022. 13 April 2022. it.
  7. News: SCOTT SCRAFTON IS THE NEW SECOND LINE OF LIONS. Benetton Rugby.it. 9 May 2022. 9 May 2022. it.
  8. News: Fijian Drua's star winger is heading to the United Rugby Championship. Rugby Pass. 26 May 2022. 26 May 2022.
  9. News: MARCO ZANON RITORNA IN BIANCOVERDE FIRMANDO SINO AL 2024. Benetton Rugby. 17 June 2022. 17 June 2022. it.
  10. News: Benetton sign Wasps' speedster Marcus Watson. Ultimate Rugby. 1 July 2022. 1 July 2022.
  11. News: HENRY STOWERS ALIMENTA IL PACK DEI LEONI. Benetton Rugby. 8 July 2022. 8 July 2022. it.
  12. Web site: OTTO GIOVANI TALENTI SI UNISCONO ALLA PRIMA SQUADRA DEI LEONI. Benetton Rugby . 24 August 2022. 24 August 2022.
  13. News: IGNACIO MENDY FIRMA CON IL BENETTON RUGBY SINO AL 2023. Benetton Rugby.it . 8 September 2022. 8 September 2022.
  14. News: Rugby - Benetton: ingaggiato il tallonatore Siua Maile. On Rugby.it. 26 October 2022. 26 October 2022. it.
  15. News: Matteo Minozzi becomes the latest Wasps player to find a new club. Rugby Pass. 1 November 2022. 1 November 2022.
  16. News: Jacob Umaga joins former Wasps teammates at new club. Coventry Telegraph . 14 November 2022. 14 November 2022.
  17. News: IL TALLONATORE BAUTISTA BERNASCONI SI UNISCE AI LEONI. Benetton Rugby.it . 26 January 2023. 26 January 2023.
  18. News: Callum Braley: Northampton Saints sign Italy scrum-half for 2022-23 season. BBC Sport. 23 February 2022. 23 February 2022.
  19. News: Hame Faiva: Worcester Warriors sign Italy hooker from Benetton. BBC Sport. 13 April 2022. 13 April 2022.
  20. News: Premiership: Harlequins sign second row Irne Herbst from Benetton. Planet Rugby. 5 May 2022. 5 May 2022.
  21. News: IL BENETTON RUGBY SALUTA 10 LEONI. Benetton Rugby. 20 May 2022. 20 May 2022. it.
  22. News: Luca Morisi: London Irish sign Italy international centre. BBC Sport. 15 June 2022. 15 June 2022.
  23. News: JOEY CAPUTO E FRANCO SMITH JR AGGIUNGO QUALITÀ ALLA LINEA DEI TREQUARTI DELLE ZEBRE RUGBY . Zebre Rugby. 27 June 2022. 27 June 2022. it.
  24. News: Bok playmaker set for shock Lions return. SA Rugby Mag. 13 June 2022. 27 June 2022.
  25. News: DMP SIGN FANTINI FOR 2022/23. Mowden Park. 10 July 2022. 10 July 2022.
  26. News: Manihera and Petrozzi Join the Exiles for the New Season. London Scottish. 12 August 2022. 12 August 2022.
  27. News: La Mongolie est reversée en Asia Rugby Championship Division 3 Central. Asie Rugby. 24 August 2022. 24 August 2022. fr.
  28. News: Nationale - Un international italien signe au SCA. La Depeche.fr. 9 September 2022. 9 September 2022. fr.
  29. News: Rebels Sign Capped International Monty Ioane. Melbourne Rebels. 12 September 2022. 12 September 2022.
  30. News: Dallas signs Argentine international hooker Tomás Baravalle . Americas Rugby News . 30 November 2022. 30 November 2022.
  31. News: RATUVA TAVUYARA ALLA RUGBY ROVIGO DELTA SINO A FINE STAGIONE. Benetton Rugby. 5 December 2022. 5 December 2022. it.
  32. News: EXCLUSIVE : Phumzile Maqondwana Secures Move To URC Union. Quick Telecast. 7 March 2022. 7 March 2022.
  33. News: VODACOM BULLS SIGN FORMER JUNIOR BOK RUAN VERMAAK. Bulls Rugby. 23 March 2022. 23 March 2022.
  34. News: S'bu Nkosi: Springbok wing to swap the Sharks for the Bulls. Planet Rugby. 7 May 2022. 7 May 2022.
  35. News: EXCLUSIVE: Wandisile Simelane to the Bulls now complete!. The South African. 5 July 2022. 5 July 2022.
  36. News: Bulls lure promising Cheetahs loosie to Pretoria. News 24. 7 July 2022. 7 July 2022.
  37. News: Utility back Smit joins Bulls from Cheetahs. News 24. 17 August 2022. 17 August 2022.
  38. News: Marco van Staden 'raring to play' as ex-Tiger rejoins former club. Leicester Mercury. 6 September 2022. 6 September 2022.
  39. News: Springbok Nizaam Carr re-joins Bulls after Wasps' collapse: 'My dream is to win the URC'. News 24 . 1 November 2022. 1 November 2022.
  40. News: Bordeaux-Bègles recruits Madosh Tambwe, Bulls winger. Le Equipe.fr. 21 March 2022. 21 March 2022. fr.
  41. News: EXCLUSIVE: Sintu Manjezi signs abroad, remains in United Rugby Championship. The South African. 24 May 2022. 24 May 2022.
  42. News: Botha calm on the eve of second Bulls farewell. SA Rugby Mag. 15 June 2022. 15 June 2022.
  43. News: Zebre sign Kriel from the Bulls. Rugby Addict. 8 July 2022. 8 July 2022.
  44. Web site: 2022年度新加入選手・スタッフのお知らせ . 三菱重工相模原ダイナボアーズ オフィシャルサイト . 15 July 2022. 15 July 2022. ja.
  45. News: 2022-2023シーズン 新入団選手のお知らせ|クボタスピアーズ . Kubota Spears. 30 August 2022. 30 August 2022. ja.
  46. News: Coetzee seals Japan move. SA Rugby Mag. 4 October 2022. 4 October 2022.
  47. News: Cardiff Rugby confirm Wales star Taulupe Faletau will join club following Bath exit. Mirror. 5 November 2021. 5 January 2022.
  48. News: Thomas Young: Flanker to join Cardiff from Wasps and becomes eligible for Wales. BBC Sport. 13 October 2021. 5 January 2022.
  49. News: Liam Williams: Cardiff confirm signing of Wales full-back from Scarlets. BBC Sport. 6 January 2022. 6 January 2022.
  50. News: Daniel pens first professional contract with Cardiff. Cardiff Rugby. 6 April 2022. 6 April 2022.
  51. News: Lopeti Timani: Cardiff sign Tonga forward from Toulon. BBC Sport. 27 April 2022. 28 April 2022.
  52. Web site: Wales under-20 lock Peard to join Cardiff ahead of 22/23. Cardiff Rugby. 29 June 2022. 30 June 2022.
  53. Web site: Daniel returns to Wales under-20 line-up for Azzurri clash. Cardiff Rugby. 5 July 2022. 6 July 2022. There is a place on the bench for tighthead prop Adam Williams, who joined Cardiff this week from Dragons, with Nathan Evans heading in the opposite direction..
  54. News: Amos has made the shock announcement after representing Wales on 25 occasions and at two World Cups. Wales Online. 14 October 2021. 5 January 2021.
  55. Web site: Immanuel Feyi-Waboso Joins Wasps Academy Ahead Of 2022-23 Season. Wasps RFC. 14 February 2022.
  56. News: Harris signs for the Chiefs. Exeter Chiefs. 6 April 2022. 6 April 2022.
  57. News: Cardiff Rugby confirm six departing players. Cardiff Rugby. 5 May 2022. 5 May 2022.
  58. News: Will Boyde: Back row to leave Cardiff at end of season. BBC Sport. 16 May 2022. 16 May 2022.
  59. News: Dragons sign former Cardiff scrum half Lewis Jones. South Wales Argus. 17 May 2022. 18 May 2022.
  60. News: Rugby evening headlines as Welsh centre finds new club in England and Spain appeal devastating World Cup expulsion. Wales Online. 27 May 2022. 28 May 2022.
  61. News: Ex-Dragons ace Jason Tovey signs for Ynysddu after retiring. South Wales Argus. 31 May 2022. 31 May 2022.
  62. News: EXCITING YOUNG DUO SIGN FOR BATH RUGBY. Bath Rugby. 8 June 2022. 8 June 2022.
  63. News: Burnell joins Reds and offers promise for the future. Jersey Reds . 2 February 2023. 2 February 2023.
  64. News: Anstey links up with Ealing Trailfinders . Cardiff Rugby. 10 February 2023 . 10 February 2023.
  65. News: Navidi retires following glittering career. Cardiff Rugby. 20 April 2023. 21 April 2023.
  66. News: Connacht award first professional contracts to six academy players. The 42. 19 January 2022. 19 January 2022.
  67. News: Peter Dooley to join Connacht ahead of new season. Connacht Rugby. 9 March 2022. 9 March 2022.
  68. News: Adam Byrne completes move to Connacht Rugby. Connacht Rugby. 10 March 2022. 10 March 2022.
  69. News: Connacht Sign Versatile Back Rower Hurley-Langton. Irish Rugby. 11 March 2022. 11 March 2022.
  70. News: Connacht snap up another Irish-qualified back from Super Rugby. The 42. 14 March 2022. 14 March 2022.
  71. News: Connacht sign Scottish hooker Grant Stewart. Connacht Rugby. 2 August 2022. 2 August 2022.
  72. News: Connacht's Sammy Arnold to join French Top 14 side Brive at the end of the season. The 42. 29 October 2021. 5 January 2022.
  73. News: Dillane confirms Connacht exit as rumours link him with Irish great. Rugby Pass. 21 December 2021. 5 January 2022.
  74. News: Abraham Papili'is move to Brive confirmed. Ultimate Rugby. 29 December 2021. 5 January 2022.
  75. News: Connacht record try-scorer Matt Healy calls time on career. The 42. 3 May 2022. 3 May 2022.
  76. News: Connacht Rugby confirm departing players. Connacht Rugby. 10 May 2022. 10 May 2022.
  77. News: Aurillac hires the 3rd line of Connacht Eoghan Masterson, third and last recruit of the Stadium for the coming season. La Montagne.fr. 3 June 2022. 3 June 2022. fr.
  78. News: PETER ROBB SIGNS FOR EALING TRAILFINDERS. Ealing Trailfinders. 29 June 2022. 29 June 2022.
  79. News: Wellington Lions Announce 2022 Squad for Bunnings NPC . WRFU.co.nz. 14 July 2022. 14 July 2022.
  80. News: Greg McGrath: Jersey Reds bring in Connacht prop. BBC Sport. 17 August 2022. 17 August 2022.
  81. News: Brumbies sign returning Sevens star Ben O'Donnell. AU Rugby. 19 September 2022. 19 September 2022.
  82. News: Dragons announce signing of Wales hooker Bradley Roberts. Wales Online. 25 January 2022. 25 January 2022.
  83. News: Dragons sign fly-half Hanrahan. Dragons Rugby. 15 February 2022. 16 February 2022.
  84. News: Prop Jones signs for Dragons. Dragons Rugby. 16 February 2022. 16 February 2022.
  85. News: Dragons sign Welsh qualified English Premiership star on WRU's hit list. Wales Online. 1 March 2022. 1 March 2022.
  86. News: Max Clark: Dragons sign Wales-qualified centre from Bath. BBC Sport. 2 March 2022. 2 March 2022.
  87. News: George Nott: Dragons sign Wales qualified lock from London Irish. BBC Sport. 20 April 2022. 20 April 2022.
  88. News: Sio Tomkinson: Dragons sign New Zealander back for next season. BBC Sport. 21 April 2022. 21 April 2022.
  89. News: Rob Evans: Wales prop signs Dragons deal after Scarlets departure. BBC Sport. 19 May 2022. 19 May 2022.
  90. News: Steff Hughes: Dragons RFC sign former Scarlets centre. BBC Sport. 1 October 2022. 4 October 2022.
  91. News: Taylor Davies to Return to Scarlets from Dragons. South Wales Argus. 18 May 2022. 18 May 2022.
  92. News: DRAGONS CONFIRM PLAYER DEPARTURES. Dragons Rugby. 20 May 2022. 20 May 2022.
  93. News: Wales international signs for Merthyr RFC as Welsh Premiership side target another. WalesOnline. 24 May 2022. 24 May 2022.
  94. News: WELSH INTERNATIONAL JONAH HOLMES SIGNS FOR EALING TRAILFINDERS. Ealing Trailfinders. 26 May 2022. 26 May 2022.
  95. Web site: Wizards sign 3-cap Welsh International Number 8 Dan Baker. Aberavon RFC. 27 May 2022. 31 May 2022.
  96. News: Wales rugby winger follows famous dad to become a hooker after being cut by region. WalesOnline. 27 May 2022. 30 May 2022.
  97. News: Rugby evening headlines as another released regional player joins England exodus and Wales Sevens are hammered. WalesOnline. 29 May 2022. 30 May 2022.
  98. News: Dragons prop Greg Bateman announces retirement from Rugby. South Wales Argus. 30 May 2022. 30 May 2022.
  99. News: Rugby - Pro D2: Agen bets on the second line Joe Maksymiw. La Depeche.fr. 30 May 2022. 2 June 2022.
  100. News: Evan Lloyd signs for Ebbw Vale after Dragons releasey. South Wales Argus. 31 May 2022. 31 May 2022.
  101. News: Adam Warren Signs For Town And Gown. Llandovery RFC. 2 June 2022. 2 June 2022.
  102. News: Yet another Welsh regional player heads for English rugby amid squad cuts. Wales Online. 10 June 2022. 10 June 2022.
  103. Web site: Dan Babos becomes first signing of the summer. Pontypool RFC. 4 July 2022. 11 July 2022.
  104. News: Mesake Doge and Iosefo Masi join Fijian Drua. Fiji Village. 15 August 2022.
  105. News: Cory Allen: Dragons' former Wales centre retires aged 29. BBC Sport. 29 December 2022. 29 December 2022.
  106. News: Wales back row Moriarty leaves Dragons for Brive. BBC Sport. 7 April 2023. 7 April 2023.
  107. News: Sam Skinner: Edinburgh to sign Scotland forward from Exeter. BBC Sport. 20 December 2021. 5 January 2022.
  108. News: Edinburgh sign loosehead prop Jamie Jack from Ampthill Rugby. Talking Rugby Union. 9 May 2022. 9 May 2022.
  109. News: Wes Goosen: Edinburgh sign New Zealand U20 winger for next season. The Scotsman. 26 May 2022. 26 May 2022.
  110. News: Edinburgh sign Scotland qualified Nick Auterac. Rugby Pass. 27 June 2022. 27 June 2022.
  111. News: Scotland wing Van der Merwe returns to Edinburgh. BBC Sport . 5 October 2022. 5 October 2022.
  112. News: Tom Cruse the latest ex-Wasps player to secure short-term future. Rugby Pass. 22 November 2022. 22 November 2022.
  113. News: Murray McCallum returns for second stint with Edinburgh. The Offside Line. 13 January 2023. 13 January 2023.
  114. News: Edinburgh sign Scotland prop Javan Sebastian from Scarlets. The Offside Line. 21 February 2023. 22 March 2023.
  115. News: Magnus Bradbury: Bristol Bears sign Edinburgh and Scotland back-row forward. Sky Sports. 9 March 2022. 9 March 2022.
  116. News: EDINBURGH CONFIRM 2021/22 LEAVERS. Edinburgh Rugby. 11 May 2022. 11 May 2022.
  117. News: Jersey Reds announce five new signings including Scarlets back Tomi Lewis. BBC Sport. 15 June 2022. 15 June 2022.
  118. News: 花園近鉄ライナーズ 新加入選手・スタッフおよび退団スタッフのお知らせ. Hanazono-Liners.jp. 1 August 2022. 1 August 2022. ja.
  119. News: Exciting Scottish Duo Join the Exiles. London Scottish. 5 August 2022. 5 August 2022.
  120. News: Kunavula joins CA Brive. Edinburgh Rugby. 19 October 2022. 19 October 2022.
  121. News: Freddie Owsley - Richmond Rugby Richmond Men 1st XV. Richmond F.C. . 5 November 2022. 5 November 2022.
  122. News: JP du Preez: South African lock to join Glasgow Warriors from Sale Sharks next season. Sky Sports. 2 December 2021. 5 January 2021.
  123. News: Glasgow sign powerful Tongan international Sione Vailanu from Worcester Warriors. The Scotsman. 23 March 2022. 23 March 2022.
  124. News: GLASGOW WARRIORS SIGN FOUR ACADEMY GRADUATES TO FIRST PROFESSIONAL DEALS. Glasgow Warriors. 4 May 2022. 4 May 2022.
  125. News: Huw Jones rejoins Glasgow Warriors on 'multi-year deal' after season at Harlequins. The Scotsman. 18 May 2022. 18 May 2022.
  126. News: Glasgow Warriors confirm the signing of Allan Dell. Offside Line. 15 July 2022. 15 July 2022.
  127. News: United Rugby Championship: Joel Hodgson joins Glasgow Warriors on short-term deal. Planet Rugby. 4 August 2022. 4 August 2022.
  128. News: Glasgow Warriors sign front-row duo – Glasgow Warriors. Glasgow Warriors. 4 October 2022. 4 October 2022.
  129. News: Glasgow Warriors sign former Worcester back-rower Cameron Neild. The Offline. 16 November 2022. 16 November 2022.
  130. News: Glasgow Warriors sign Cordero until end of season . Rugby Pass . 6 March 2023. 6 March 2023.
  131. News: Kiran McDonald: Wasps sign Scottish lock from Glasgow Warriors. BBC Sport. 23 February 2022. 23 February 2022.
  132. News: GLASGOW WARRIORS CONFIRM 2021/22 LEAVERS. Glasgow Warriors. 2 May 2022. 2 May 2022.
  133. News: TAGIVE TO LEAVE GLASGOW WARRIORS. Glasgow Warriors. 23 May 2022. 23 May 2022.
  134. News: Rob Harley signs for French Pro D2 side US Carcassonne. The Offside Line. 14 June 2022. 14 June 2022.
  135. News: Hamish Bain joins Jersey Reds. The Offside Line. 16 June 2022. 16 June 2022.
  136. News: NSW Waratahs sign Glasgow Warriors prop Tom Lambert. NSW Rugby. 16 August 2022. 16 August 2022.
  137. News: Statement - Rufus McLean. Glasgow Warriors. 24 January 2023. 24 January 2023.
  138. News: Leinster confirm signing of Munster's Springbok forward Jason Jenkins. The Irish Times. 24 February 2022. 24 February 2022.
  139. News: Jamie Osborne one of four players to sign first senior contract with Leinster. The 42. 8 March 2022. 9 March 2022.
  140. News: Leinster secure deal to sign All Blacks centre Ngatai from Lyon. The 42. 16 June 2022. 16 June 2022.
  141. News: Tadgh McElroy earns chance to shine at Leinster with short-term contract. The 42. 11 October 2022. 11 October 2022.
  142. News: Josh Murphy joins Connacht Rugby on two-year deal. Connacht Rugby. 31 January 2022. 31 January 2022.
  143. News: Leinster duo to join Exeter Chiefs. The 42. 10 March 2022. 10 March 2022.
  144. News: David Hawkshaw latest Leinster player to make the move to Connacht. The 42. 15 March 2022. 15 March 2022.
  145. News: Devin Toner to retire from rugby at end of season after glittering career with Leinster and Ireland. Sky Sports. 21 March 2022. 21 March 2022.
  146. News: Former Ireland hooker Sean Cronin to retire at end of season. Independent. 20 April 2022. 20 April 2022.
  147. News: Conor O'Brien to Retire from Rugby. Leinster Rugby. 29 August 2022. 29 August 2022.
  148. Web site: James Tracy to Retire with Immediate Effect . 22 December 2022 .
  149. News: LEINSTER RUGBY LOCK CHARLIE RYAN TO RETIRE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT. Leinster Rugby. 23 January 2023. 23 January 2023.
  150. News: Thank You - Waratahs farewell departing players. Waratahs. 22 July 2022. 22 July 2022.
  151. News: Optimism aplenty in the Lions' ranks for URC action. Super Sport. 14 September 2022. 14 September 2022.
  152. News: Lions bolster front row stock, but no Odendaal Rugby 365. Rugby 365. 16 November 2022. 16 November 2022.
  153. News: Lions secure services of Blitzbok star JC Pretorius . IOL.co.za . 20 December 2022. 20 December 2022.
  154. News: Wasps sign Lions skipper Burger Odendaal. Rugby Pass. 22 February 2022. 22 February 2022.
  155. News: Zebre: South African MJ Pelser comes from the market. On Rugby.it. 27 May 2022. 27 May 2022. it.
  156. News: Cell C Sharks VURC Squad 2022/2023. Sharks Rugby. 19 September 2022. 19 September 2022.
  157. News: Key Players Continue To Commit To Munster Rugby. Munster Rugby. 12 January 2022. 12 January 2022.
  158. News: Munster sign centre Malakai Fekitoa from Wasps on two-year deal. The Irish Times. 2 February 2022. 2 February 2022.
  159. News: Three Academy Players Stepping Up & New Addition. Munster Rugby. 23 February 2022. 23 February 2022.
  160. News: Munster confirm signing of Irish-qualified Antoine Frisch on three-year-deal. The 42. 20 April 2022. 20 April 2022.
  161. News: John Ryan and Irish-qualified centre Oli Morris sign contracts with Munster. The Irish Times. 25 October 2022. 25 October 2022.
  162. News: Kiran McDonald Joins Munster On Short-Term Deal. Munster Rugby. 28 October 2022. 28 October 2022.
  163. News: Joe Maddock returns to Bath as attack coach as club signs three new players. BBC Sport. 1 March 2022. 1 March 2022.
  164. News: Ulster announce signing of Munster fly-half Jake Flannery on one-year deal. Belfast Telegraph. 17 March 2022. 17 March 2022.
  165. News: Cloete the latest to swap Munster for Bath net season. RTE. 30 March 2022. 30 March 2022.
  166. News: John Ryan: Wasps sign Ireland prop from Munster for 2022-23 season. BBC Sport. 4 April 2022. 4 April 2022.
  167. News: Kevin O'Byrne To Depart Munster Rugby For Ealing. Munster Rugby. 23 May 2022. 23 May 2022.
  168. News: Munster Rugby departing players confirmed. Munster Rugby. 10 June 2022. 11 June 2022.
  169. News: Jersey Reds sign three Premiership players and a Munster centre. Rugby Pass. 16 June 2022. 16 June 2022.
  170. News: Seán French heads across the Irish Sea to join Bedford. Bedford Rugby. 16 June 2022. 16 June 2022.
  171. News: Bok duo complete move to Japan. SA Rugby Mag. 1 July 2022. 1 July 2022.
  172. Ireland's John Ryan signs with the Gallagher Chiefs . Chiefs . 14 December 2022 . 14 December 2022.
  173. News: Chris Farrell arrives as medical joker at Oyonnax. News in France. 12 March 2023. 12 March 2023.
  174. News: Walsh to join Ospreys on two-year deal. Exeter Chiefs. 4 May 2022. 4 May 2022.
  175. News: Harri Deaves: Open-side signs first Ospreys deal. BBC Sport. 17 May 2022. 17 May 2022.
  176. News: Ospreys: Prop Garyn Phillips signs first senior Ospreys contract. BBC Sport. 24 May 2022. 24 May 2022.
  177. News: Owen Williams agrees deal with Ospreys as injury replacement. Ospreys Rugby . 6 December 2022. 6 December 2022.
  178. News: Ospreys announce signing of Tom Cowan-Dickie as injury replacement. Ospreys. 27 January 2023. 27 January 2023.
  179. News: Ospreys sign Doel to cover for injured Cuthbert. BBC Sport. 31 March 2023. 31 March 2023.
  180. News: Fly-half Josh Thomas signs for the Falcons. Newcastle Falcons. 18 May 2022. 19 May 2022.
  181. News: Fender joins on loan from Ospreys. Cornish Pirates. 10 June 2022. 10 June 2022.
  182. News: Axed Ospreys centre given second chance by new club as he's tipped for 'bright career'. WalesOnline. 10 June 2022. 10 June 2022.
  183. News: Incoming: Lloyd Ashley. Merthyr RFC. 13 June 2022. 11 July 2022.
  184. News: Ma'afu Fia commits to Perpignan. Rugbyrama.fr. 23 June 2022. 23 June 2022. fr.
  185. News: Cardiff RFC Squad 2022-23. Cardiff RFC. 21 July 2022. 21 July 2022.
  186. News: Ampthill add to the Back Row!. Ampthill RUFC. 17 August 2022. 17 August 2022.
  187. News: Wales U20s star quits pro rugby to play for his university instead. Wales Online. 3 September 2022. 3 September 2022.
  188. News: Scarlets sign world-class All Black Vaea Fifita. Scarlets. 26 January 2022. 26 January 2022.
  189. News: Scarlets sign Shenton and Evans for 2022-23. BBC Sport. 31 August 2022. 31 August 2022.
  190. News: Wales prop Wainwright joins Scarlets from Saracens. BBC Sport . 19 November 2022. 19 November 2022.
  191. News: Dragons: Angus O'Brien to return after four years with Scarlets. Planet Rugby. 4 May 2022. 4 May 2022.
  192. News: Scarlets confirm 2021-22 player departures. Scarlets. 16 May 2022. 16 May 2022.
  193. News: Reds confirm Five new signings for new season. Jersey Reds. 15 June 2022. 15 June 2022.
  194. News: Ex-Wales centre bolsters Biarritz after Saili, Kuridrani exits. Rugby Pass. 5 August 2022. 5 August 2022.
  195. News: Josh Helps to retire from professional rugby . Scarlets . 23 November 2022. 23 November 2022.
  196. News: Blade Thomson: Scarlets' Scotland back row retires because of 'head injury'. BBC Sports . 16 February 2023. 16 February 2023.
  197. News: Flanker Lezana leaves Scarlets for France. BBC Sport . 20 March 2023. 20 March 2023.
  198. News: Springbok star Eben Etzebeth signs with Sharks. News 24. 17 February 2022. 17 February 2022.
  199. News: Sale confirm Rohan van Rensburg is heading home to South Africa. Rugby Pass. 4 May 2022. 4 May 2022.
  200. News: Sharks sign Varsity Cup star. SA Rugby Mag. 4 May 2022. 4 May 2022.
  201. News: Sharks sign loose forward Vincent Tshituka. Talking Rugby Union. 9 May 2022. 10 May 2022.
  202. News: Watch: Sharks make a massive signing in Carlü Sadie. The South African. 11 May 2022. 11 May 2022.
  203. News: Much-travelled Lionel Cronje back for another Sharks stint. News 24. 16 May 2022. 16 May 2022.
  204. News: Cell C Sharks VURC Squad 2022/2023. Sharks Rugby. 19 September 2022. 19 September 2022.
  205. News: Cell C Sharks VURC Squad 2022/2023. Sharks Rugby. 19 September 2022. 19 September 2022.
  206. News: Another Bok signs for the Sharks . News 24 . 16 October 2022. 16 October 2022.
  207. News: Sharks and Lions teams named for Saturday. Springboks. 24 February 2023. 24 February 2023.
  208. News: Sharks centre Marius Louw to replace Burger Odendaal at Lions. Times Live. 12 May 2022. 12 May 2022.
  209. News: Ruben van Heerden: Exeter sign South African lock from Sharks. BBC Sport. 13 June 2022. 13 June 2022.
  210. News: Joaquín Díaz Bonilla y Ramiro Herrera vuelven a Hindú para disputar el URBA Top 13 Copa Star+. ESPN Deportes. 4 August 2022. 4 August 2022. es.
  211. News: Stade Français Paris will sign a South African center. BEIN Sports. 13 August 2022. 13 August 2022. fr.
  212. News: Rugby: Aviron Bayonnais hires Noa Olajuwon. Sud Ouest.fr. 19 August 2022. 19 August 2022. fr.
  213. News: Cancer diagnosis forces Sharks, Bok prop Lourens Adriaanse into retirement. News 24. 8 November 2022. 26 June 2023.
  214. Web site: 2023-01-26 . Justin Basson makes unexpected return to ATL . 2023-07-02 . Americas Rugby News . en-US.
  215. News: Joseph Dweba: Springbok hooker to leave France for Stormers in United Rugby Championship. Planet Rugby. 24 May 2022. 24 May 2022.
  216. News: Stormers: United Rugby Championship holders bolster squad as Clayton Blommetjies and Chris Hollis ink deals. Planet Rugby. 1 August 2022. 1 August 2022.
  217. News: Former UCT lock joins Stormers. News 24. 18 August 2022. 18 August 2022.
  218. News: Stormers bolster centre stocks with former Hurricanes star Alapati Leiua. IOL.co.za . 20 September 2022. 20 September 2022.
  219. News: Bok-less Stormers turn to surprise 10 . SA Rugby Mag. 21 November 2022. 21 November 2022.
  220. News: Stormers bring in experience at lock. SA Rugby Mag. 20 January 2023. 20 January 2023.
  221. News: To compensate for the drain of talent, Racing 92 bets on the Fijians. Rugbyrama.fr. 27 April 2022. 2 May 2022. fr.
  222. News: 'I'm pleased': Ex-Wasps lock James Gaskell confirms his new club. Rugby Pass. 22 August 2022. 22 August 2022.
  223. News: 2022-2023シーズン 新入団選手のお知らせ|クボタスピアーズ . Kubota Spears. 30 August 2022. 30 August 2022. ja.
  224. News: 新加入選手(追加)のご報告. Blue Sharks.jp. 9 September 2022. 9 September 2022. ja.
  225. News: Ulster Recruit Reffell As Cooney And Addison Pen Extensions. Irish Rugby. 1 January 2022. 5 January 2022.
  226. News: Shanahan, Postlethwaite and Moxham commit to Ulster as Moore signs on. Ulster Rugby. 1 February 2022. 1 February 2022.
  227. News: Introducing Frank Bradshaw Ryan, Ulster's 'giant' new signing. Belfast Live. 23 February 2022. 23 February 2022.
  228. News: Talented local player from City of Armagh RFC signs on with Ulster Rugby. Ulster Rugby. 1 March 2022. 1 March 2022.
  229. News: Jeffery Toomaga-Allen: Ulster sign New Zealand prop from Wasps. BBC Sport. 30 May 2022. 30 May 2022.
  230. News: Ulster sign Irish-qualified scrum-half Michael McDonald from Western Force. the42. 20 July 2022. 20 July 2022.
  231. News: Two more Worcester players find new clubs, including British Lion. Ruck.co.uk. 6 October 2022. 6 October 2022.
  232. News: ROSS KANE SIGNS FOR TRAILFINDERS. Ealing Trailfinders. 24 May 2022. 24 May 2022.
  233. News: McGrath and Reidy among five Ulster departures. RTE. 26 May 2022. 26 May 2022.
  234. News: Mick Kearney hangs up his boots. RTE.ie. 31 May 2022. 31 May 2022.
  235. News: DAVID O'CONNOR SIGNS PERMANENT DEAL. Ealing Trailfinders. 2 June 2022. 2 June 2022.
  236. News: Unmistakable Kiwi influence in Irish rugby continues to bear fruit. Irish Times. 8 July 2022. 8 July 2022.
  237. News: Ampthill confirm final new signings!. Ampthill RUFC. 18 August 2022. 18 August 2022.
  238. News: IL TALLONATORE DELL'ITALIA EMERGENTI GIAMPIETRO RIBALDI RINFORZA LA PRIMA LINEA DELLE ZEBRE RUGBY. Zebre Rugby Club. 20 April 2022. 20 April 2022. it.
  239. News: FORMER ARGENTINA XV PILOT JUAN PITINARI LINKS TO ZEBRE RUGBY. Zewbre Rugby Club. 26 April 2022. 26 April 2022. it.
  240. News: ZEBRE RUGBY SECURE THE TALENT OF THE WING OF ITALY EMERGING SIMONE GESI. Zebre Rugby Club. 26 April 2022. 26 April 2022. it.
  241. News: Guido Volpi to Join URC Side Zebre. DRFC. 3 April 2022. 3 April 2022.
  242. News: L'EX SECONDA LINEA DEGLI SPRINGBOKS U20 DENNIS VISSER AGGIUNGE QUALITÀ ED ESPERIENZA ALLA ROSA DELLE ZEBRE RUGBY. Zebre Rugby Club. 9 May 2022. 9 May 2022. it.
  243. News: IL CENTRO PARMENSE DAMIANO MAZZA È PRONTO A DIFENDERE LA MAGLIA DELLE ZEBRE RUGBY. Zebre Rugby Club. 11 May 2022. 11 May 2022. it.
  244. News: Zebre Parma, ufficiale l'ingaggio del giovane Jelic. Tuttosport. 17 May 2022. 17 May 2022. it.
  245. News: Jacques du Toit: Bath hooker to join Zebre in summer. BBC Sport. 18 May 2022. 18 May 2022.
  246. News: IL GIOVANE N° 1 ALESSIO SANAVIA È PRONTO A DEBUTTARE CON LE ZEBRE RUGBY NEI DUE TORNEI INTERNAZIONALI UNITED RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP ED EPCR CHALLENGE CUP . Zebre Rugby Club. 26 May 2022. 26 May 2022. it.
  247. News: LE ZEBRE RUGBY METTONO SOTTO CONTRATTO IL NEO-CAMPIONE D'ITALIA MUHAMED HASA . Zebre Rugby Club. 30 May 2022. 30 May 2022. it.
  248. News: FORMER CAPTAIN OF ITALY U20 DAVIDE RUGGERI JOINS ZEBRE RUGBY. Zebre Rugby Club. 2 June 2022. 2 June 2022. it.
  249. News: IL SECONDA LINEA SUDAFRICANO JAN UYS RINFORZA IL PACK DELLE ZEBRE RUGBY . Zebre Rugby Club. 15 June 2022. 15 June 2022. it.
  250. News: IL N° 9 DEI PUMAS GONZALO GARCIA FIRMA CON LE ZEBRE RUGBY . Zebre Rugby Club. 16 June 2022. 16 June 2022. it.
  251. News: IL N° 10 DEI BRISTOL BEARS TIFF EDEN PASSA ALLE ZEBRE RUGBY. Zebre Rugby Club.it. 17 June 2022. 17 June 2022. it.
  252. News: LE ZEBRE RUGBY SI ASSICURANO IL TALENTO DI KOBUS VAN WYK, ALA DI HURRICANES, LEICESTER TIGERS E SHARKS . Zebre Rugby. 6 July 2022. 6 July 2022.
  253. News: IL CENTRO DELL'ITALIA EMERGENTI MATTEO MOSCARDI RINFORZA IL REPARTO DEI TREQUARTI DELLE ZEBRE RUGBY. Zebre Rugby Club.it. 11 July 2022. 11 July 2022. it.
  254. Web site: Le Zebre Aprono Ufficialmente La Stagione 2022/23 . Zebre Parma . 25 July 2022.
  255. News: LE ZEBRE SI ASSICURANO IL TALENTO EMERGENTE MEDIANO D'APERTURA DELL'ITALIA U20 NICOLÒ TENEGGI. Zebre Parma.it. 9 August 2022. 9 August 2022. it.
  256. News: IL SECONDA LINEA AZZURRO JOSHUA FURNO TORNA A VESTIRE LA MAGLIA DELLE ZEBRE. Zebre Parma.it. 19 August 2022. 19 August 2022. it.
  257. News: Zebre sign Gerónimo Prisciantelli from Argentina. Americas Rugby News. 23 September 2022. 23 September 2022.
  258. News: L'ALA DELLA NAZIONALE TONGANA LATU LATUNIPULU ALIMENTA IL REPARTO DEI TREQUARTI DELLE ZEBRE. Zebre Parma.it. 28 September 2022. 28 September 2022. it.
  259. News: Ex-England & Worcester flanker Kvesic joins Zebre. BBC Sport . 16 November 2022. 16 November 2022.
  260. News: RUGBY COLORNO: OLIVIERO FABIANI IN BIANCOROSSO DALLA STAGIONE 2022/23. Colorno Rugby. 9 February 2022. 9 February 2022. it.
  261. News: RACING: FIJIAN ASAELI TUIVUAKA WILL ARRIVE AT THE END OF THE SEASON. RMC Sport BFM TV.com. 19 February 2022. 19 February 2022. fr.
  262. News: RUGBY COLORNO: ANDREA LOVOTTI IN BIANCOROSSO DALLA STAGIONE 2022/23. Colorno Rugby. 15 March 2022. 16 March 2022. it.
  263. News: MERCATO BIANCOROSSO: GIULIO BISEGNI APPRODA A COLORNO. Colorno Rugby. 23 March 2022. 23 March 2022. it.
  264. News: LE ZEBRE SALUTANO DODICI GIOCATORI CHE LASCIANO IL CLUB. Zebre Rugby. 13 April 2022. 13 April 2022. it.
  265. News: Warriors sign Italy international Renato Giammarioli. Warriors. 25 April 2022. 25 April 2022.
  266. News: MERCATO BIANCOROSSO: L'HBS COLORNO INGAGGIA MAXIME MBANDA'. 5 May 2022. 5 May 2022. it.
  267. News: London Irish secure signing of Italy international prop Danilo Fischetti. Talking Rugby Union. 17 June 2022. 17 June 2022.
  268. News: EDUARDO BELLO SIGNS FOR SARACENS. Saracens. 9 June 2022. 9 June 2022.
  269. News: Damian de Allende's destination confirmed after Munster exit. Pundit Arena. 1 July 2022. 1 July 2022.
  270. News: LE ZEBRE SALUTANO CINQUE GIOCATORI CHE LASCIANO IL CLUB. Zebre Parma. 1 July 2022. 2 July 2022. Italian.
  271. News: BENTORNATO GULLO!. Rugby Calvisano. 13 July 2022. 13 July 2022. it.
  272. News: Top10: Jimmy Tuivaiti è un nuovo giocatore del Valorugby. On Rugby. 14 July 2022. 14 July 2022. it.
  273. Web site: Manawatū Turbos 2022 . @manawaturugby on Instagram . 17 July 2022 . 24 July 2022.
  274. News: MASSIMO CECILIANI CON IL RUGBY CALVISANO. Rugby Calvisano. 26 July 2022. 26 July 2022. it.
  275. News: Fiamme in ritiro a Moena con 5 nuovi innesti, il ritorno di Carlo Canna e di altri 3 giocatori dalle Zebre . Fiamme Oro Rugby. 2 August 2022. 2 August 2022. it.
  276. News: Top10, il Valorugby ingaggia Marcello Violi. On Rugby. 13 August 2022. 13 August 2022. it.
  277. News: LE ZEBRE SALUTANO LATU LATUNIPULU. Zebre Parma. 23 December 2022. 23 December 2022. Italian.
  278. News: TORNA IN ROSSOBLÙ MATTEO MOSCARDI. Rugby Rovigo Delta. 27 January 2023. 27 January 2023. it.
  279. Web site: HBS COLORNO: DALLE ZEBRE ARRIVA NICOLO' CASILIO. March 16, 2023. Rugby Colorno.