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<blockquote data-quote="psychic duck" data-source="post: 412954" data-attributes="member: 48703"><p><strong>Latest Super rugby transfer news</strong></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.csbj-rugby.fr/infos_match.php?num=737" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 10px">The Waratahs</span> reserve scrum half <strong>Josh Holmes</strong> has joined Bourgoi</a>n, <a href="http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-union/union-news/waratahs-show-mowen-the-exit-door-to-clear-the-way-for-elsom-20110610-1fwuw.html" target="_blank">the Waratahs have also released <strong>Ben Mowen</strong>, for the possibility of resigning <strong>Rocky Elsom</strong></a>, <a href="http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/sport/waratahs-leave-door-ajar-for-rocky-elsom/story-e6frg7o6-1226077347286" target="_blank">who has been confirmed as leaving the Brumbies</a>, <a href="http://www.sarugby.com/2011/06/13/phibbs-speaks-to-sarugby-com-part-one/" target="_blank"><strong>Josh Valentine</strong> will also leave</a>, <a href="http://www.espnscrum.com/super-rugby-2011/rugby/story/141204.html" target="_blank"><strong>Al Baxter</strong> has announced his retirement</a>, <a href="http://www.espnscrum.com/super-rugby-2011/rugby/story/141982.html" target="_blank">likewise <strong>Phil Waugh</strong></a></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/rugby-union/super-rugby/brumbies-put-faith-in-youth-20110611-1fy2k.html" target="_blank">The Brumbies are poised to sign youth prospects <strong>Kimami Sitauti</strong>, <strong>Siliva Siliva</strong>, <strong>Ian Prior</strong> and <strong>Joseph Tomane</strong> to help rectify their ailing side</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/5164155/Perth-rebirth-touted-for-wing-Cory-Jane" target="_blank">The Western Force are keen to splash their money freed up from James O'Connor's wages on the Hurricanes <strong>Cory Jane</strong> who is out of contract</a>, <a href="http://www.espnscrum.com/super-rugby-2011/rugby/story/141797.html" target="_blank"><strong>Mitch Inman</strong> was also confirmed as leaving the Force at the same time as <strong>James O'Connor</strong> becoming the Rebels marquee signing</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.espnscrum.com/francetop14-2010-11/rugby/story/141160.html" target="_blank">The Melbourne Rebels <strong>Luke Rooney</strong> has left after one season to rejoin Toulon who he joined the Melbourne Rebels from</a>, <a href="http://www.espnscrum.com/super-rugby-2011/rugby/story/141723.html" target="_blank">other departures from the Rebels inaugural season are <strong>Greg Somerville</strong>, <strong>Sam Cordingley</strong> and <strong>Kevin O'Neill</strong> joining coach Rod MacQueen into retirement</a>, <a href="http://www.espnscrum.com/super-rugby-2011/rugby/story/141822.html" target="_blank">meanwhile <strong>Danny Cipriani</strong> has resigned with the Rebels but is still in close competition with Gavin Henson in the most pages in tabloids competition which he currently seems more focused on</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/5169022/Hurricanes-quartet-set-for-decision-time" target="_blank">The in strife Hurricanes are hoping to retain <strong>Piri Weepu</strong>, <strong>Aaron Cruden</strong> (linked to the Chiefs), <strong>Hosea Gear</strong> (linked to the Highlanders) and <strong>Cory Jane</strong> (linked to the Force) all of whom are out of contract</a>, <a href="http://tvnz.co.nz/rugby-news/chiefs-prop-may-adds-exodus-4223454" target="_blank">however the 'Canes have signed Chiefs prop <strong>Ben May</strong> for 2012</a>, <a href="http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/news/5164154/French-club-offers-Andrew-Hore-a-lifeline" target="_blank">The Highlanders and Agen are waiting on a decision form <strong>Andrew Hore</strong> on where he wants to be next season</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/Super15/Bulls-hunting-Johann-Sadie-20110614" target="_blank">The Bulls, after a disappointing season, are reported as looking to sign the impressive young Stormers centre/wing <strong>Johann Sadie</strong></a>, <a href="http://www.superxv.com/news/super15_rugby_news.asp?id=30798" target="_blank">also the Bulls will not be losing <strong>Francois Hougaard</strong> to the Stormers after a brief rumour it was promptly rubbished</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.easternprovincerugby.co.za/media-gallery/news/kings-welcome-fly-half-louis-strydom" target="_blank">The Cheetahs after losing reserve <strong>Louis Strydom</strong> to the Southern Kings</a>, <a href="http://www.keo.co.za/2011/06/07/sharks-eye-ebersohn/" target="_blank">they are bracing themselves for initial annual Sharks raid on Cheetahs/Lions players, which is starting with a tussle for <strong>Robert Ebersohn</strong></a></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://www.stade.fr/actualite/article/view/8034" target="_blank">Stade Français recruitment continues on, after signing <strong>Aled de Malmanche</strong>, <strong>Lei Tomiki</strong>, <strong>Francis Fainifo</strong> and <strong>Alex Rokobaro</strong> from the Super 15, they have completed the signings of the Sharks <strong>Gerhard Mostert</strong> and the Stormers <strong>Anton van Zyl</strong></a></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/maa-nonu-set-lose-contract-hurricanes-013839116.html" target="_blank">Meanwhile <strong>Ma'a Nonu</strong> has been linked with a bundle of teams after his release from the Hurricanes</a>, <a href="http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/5169024/Ma-a-Nonu-perfect-for-Blues-Luke-McAlister" target="_blank">the Blues</a>, <a href="http://www.nzherald.co.nz/rugby/news/article.cfm?c_id=80&objectid=10733390" target="_blank">the Sharks</a>, <a href="http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/5101764/Chiefs-making-eyes-at-Hurricane-Ma-a-Nonu" target="_blank">the Chiefs</a>, <a href="http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/opinion/5150159/Forget-Hore-Highlanders-must-target-Nonu" target="_blank">the Highlanders</a>, <a href="http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,16024_6999089,00.html" target="_blank">Biarritz</a>, <a href="http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2011/06/14/ospreys-linked-with-move-for-ma-a-nonu-as-phillips-exit-confirmed-91466-28871317/" target="_blank">the Ospreys</a>, <a href="http://www.lerugbynistere.fr/news/ma-a-nonu-a-montpellier.php" target="_blank">and a while ago Montpellier, which was rubbished by Nonu himself</a></li> </ul><p>Below are all confirmed Super Rugby transfers so far, watch this thread to see all developments</p><p><a href="http://www.therugbyforum.com/forum/showthread.php?21565-Transfers-2011-12" target="_blank">http://www.therugbyforum.com/forum/showthread.php?21565-Transfers-2011-12</a></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><u>Blues</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: green">IN:</span></strong> Rudi Wulf (Toulon)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: red">OUT:</span></strong> John Afoa (Ulster), Luke McAlister (Toulouse), Joe Rokocoko (Bayonne), Jared Payne (Ulster)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><u>Brumbies</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: green">IN:</span></strong> Fotu Auelua (NTT Shining Arcs)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: red">OUT:</span></strong> Huia Edmonds* (Saracens), Salesi Ma'afu (Western Force), Mark Chisholm (Bayonne), Mitchell Chapman (Japan), Matt Giteau (Toulon), Francis Fainifo (Stade Français), Adam Ashley-Cooper (Waratahs), Rocky Elsom, Patrick Phibbs, Josh Valentine</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px">*Huia Edmonds' transfer to Saracens is in doubt due to a shoulder injury that requires surgery, the Melbourne Rebels are planning to sign him if the deal falls through</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><u>Bulls</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: green">IN:</span></strong> Willie Wepener (Clermont)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: red">OUT:</span></strong> Gurthrö Steenkamp (Toulouse), Gary Botha (Toulouse), Berend Botha (Mont-de-Marsan), Danie Rossouw (Suntory Sungoliath), Bakkies Botha (Toulon), Victor Matfield (retired), Fourie du Preez (Suntory Sungoliath)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><u>Cheetahs</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: green">IN:</span></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: red">OUT:</span></strong> Frans Viljoen (Aironi), Naas Olivier (Aironi), Louis Strydom (Southern Kings)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><u>Chiefs</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: green">IN:</span></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: red">OUT:</span></strong> Ben May (Hurricanes), Aled de Malmanche (Stade Français), Steven Setephano (NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes), Taniela Moa (Pau), Stephen Donald (Bath), Mike Delany (Panasonic Wild Knights), Dwayne Sweeney (Japan), Tana Umaga (retired), Sitiveni Sivivatu (Clermont), Mils Muliaina (NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><u>Crusaders</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: green">IN:</span></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: red">OUT:</span></strong> Brad Thorn (Fukuoka Sanix Blues), Jonathan Poff (Wasps), Kahn Fotuali'i (Ospreys), Matt Berquist (Leinster)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><u>Highlanders</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: green">IN:</span></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: red">OUT:</span></strong> Hoani Matenga (Mont-de-Marsan), James Wilson (Bourgoin), Fetu'u Vainikolo (Connacht), Kade Poki (Fukuoka Sanix Blues)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><u>Hurricanes</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: green">IN: </span></strong>Ben May (Chiefs)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: red">OUT:</span></strong> John Schwalger (Agen), Anthony Perenise (Bath), Neemia Tialata (Bayonne), Bryn Evans (London Irish), Rodney So'oialo (Honda Heat), Tyson Keats (Aironi), Andrew Hore, Ma'a Nonu</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><u>Lions</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: green">IN:</span></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: red">OUT:</span></strong> Rory Kockott (France), André Pretorius (Toulon)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><u>Melbourne Rebels</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: green">IN:</span></strong> Mitch Inman (Western Force), James O'Connor (Western Force), Kurtley Beale (Waratahs)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: red">OUT:</span></strong> Greg Somerville (retired), Kevin O'Neill (retired), Sam Cordingley (retired), Luke Rooney (Toulon), Alex Rokobaro (Stade Français)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><u>Reds</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: green">IN:</span></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: red">OUT:</span></strong> Lei Tomiki (Stade Français), Leroy Houston (Bordeaux-Bègles)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><u>Sharks</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: green">IN:</span></strong> Marius Joubert (Clermont)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: red">OUT:</span></strong> John Smit (Saracens), Steven Sykes (Leinster), Gerhard Mostert (Stade Français), Riaan Swanepoel (Clermont)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><u>Stormers</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: green">IN:</span></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: red">OUT:</span></strong> Ethienne Reynecke (Connacht), Anton van Zyl (Stade Français), Francois Louw (Bath), Ricky Januarie (Lyon), Paul Bosch (Montpellier)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><u>Waratahs</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: green">IN:</span></strong> Adam Ashley-Cooper (Brumbies)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: red">OUT:</span></strong> Al Baxter (retired), Pat O'Connor (Agen), Sitaleki Timani (Japan), Phil Waugh (retired), Josh Holmes (Bourgoin), Luke Burgess (Toulouse), Ryan Shortland (Newcastle), Sosene Anesi (NTT Shining Arcs), Kurtley Beale (Melbourne Rebels), Ben Mowen</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><u>Western Force</u></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: green">IN:</span></strong> Salesi Ma'afu (Brumbies), Toby Lynn (Waikato)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'tahoma'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><strong><span style="color: red">OUT:</span></strong> Matt Dunning (Biarritz), Tim Fairbrother (Harlequins), Mitch Inman (Melbourne Rebels), James O'Connor (Melbourne Rebels), David Smith (Toulon)</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="psychic duck, post: 412954, member: 48703"] [b]Latest Super rugby transfer news[/b] [LIST] [*][URL="http://www.csbj-rugby.fr/infos_match.php?num=737"][SIZE=2]The Waratahs[/SIZE] reserve scrum half [B]Josh Holmes[/B] has joined Bourgoi[/URL]n, [URL="http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-union/union-news/waratahs-show-mowen-the-exit-door-to-clear-the-way-for-elsom-20110610-1fwuw.html"]the Waratahs have also released [B]Ben Mowen[/B], for the possibility of resigning [B]Rocky Elsom[/B][/URL], [URL="http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/sport/waratahs-leave-door-ajar-for-rocky-elsom/story-e6frg7o6-1226077347286"]who has been confirmed as leaving the Brumbies[/URL], [URL="http://www.sarugby.com/2011/06/13/phibbs-speaks-to-sarugby-com-part-one/"][B]Josh Valentine[/B] will also leave[/URL], [URL="http://www.espnscrum.com/super-rugby-2011/rugby/story/141204.html"][B]Al Baxter[/B] has announced his retirement[/URL], [URL="http://www.espnscrum.com/super-rugby-2011/rugby/story/141982.html"]likewise [B]Phil Waugh[/B][/URL] [/LIST] [LIST] [*][URL="http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/rugby-union/super-rugby/brumbies-put-faith-in-youth-20110611-1fy2k.html"]The Brumbies are poised to sign youth prospects [B]Kimami Sitauti[/B], [B]Siliva Siliva[/B], [B]Ian Prior[/B] and [B]Joseph Tomane[/B] to help rectify their ailing side[/URL] [/LIST] [LIST] [*][URL="http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/5164155/Perth-rebirth-touted-for-wing-Cory-Jane"]The Western Force are keen to splash their money freed up from James O'Connor's wages on the Hurricanes [B]Cory Jane[/B] who is out of contract[/URL], [URL="http://www.espnscrum.com/super-rugby-2011/rugby/story/141797.html"][B]Mitch Inman[/B] was also confirmed as leaving the Force at the same time as [B]James O'Connor[/B] becoming the Rebels marquee signing[/URL] [/LIST] [LIST] [*][URL="http://www.espnscrum.com/francetop14-2010-11/rugby/story/141160.html"]The Melbourne Rebels [B]Luke Rooney[/B] has left after one season to rejoin Toulon who he joined the Melbourne Rebels from[/URL], [URL="http://www.espnscrum.com/super-rugby-2011/rugby/story/141723.html"]other departures from the Rebels inaugural season are [B]Greg Somerville[/B], [B]Sam Cordingley[/B] and [B]Kevin O'Neill[/B] joining coach Rod MacQueen into retirement[/URL], [URL="http://www.espnscrum.com/super-rugby-2011/rugby/story/141822.html"]meanwhile [B]Danny Cipriani[/B] has resigned with the Rebels but is still in close competition with Gavin Henson in the most pages in tabloids competition which he currently seems more focused on[/URL] [/LIST] [LIST] [*][URL="http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/5169022/Hurricanes-quartet-set-for-decision-time"]The in strife Hurricanes are hoping to retain [B]Piri Weepu[/B], [B]Aaron Cruden[/B] (linked to the Chiefs), [B]Hosea Gear[/B] (linked to the Highlanders) and [B]Cory Jane[/B] (linked to the Force) all of whom are out of contract[/URL], [URL="http://tvnz.co.nz/rugby-news/chiefs-prop-may-adds-exodus-4223454"]however the 'Canes have signed Chiefs prop [B]Ben May[/B] for 2012[/URL], [URL="http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/news/5164154/French-club-offers-Andrew-Hore-a-lifeline"]The Highlanders and Agen are waiting on a decision form [B]Andrew Hore[/B] on where he wants to be next season[/URL] [/LIST] [LIST] [*][URL="http://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/Super15/Bulls-hunting-Johann-Sadie-20110614"]The Bulls, after a disappointing season, are reported as looking to sign the impressive young Stormers centre/wing [B]Johann Sadie[/B][/URL], [URL="http://www.superxv.com/news/super15_rugby_news.asp?id=30798"]also the Bulls will not be losing [B]Francois Hougaard[/B] to the Stormers after a brief rumour it was promptly rubbished[/URL] [/LIST] [LIST] [*][URL="http://www.easternprovincerugby.co.za/media-gallery/news/kings-welcome-fly-half-louis-strydom"]The Cheetahs after losing reserve [B]Louis Strydom[/B] to the Southern Kings[/URL], [URL="http://www.keo.co.za/2011/06/07/sharks-eye-ebersohn/"]they are bracing themselves for initial annual Sharks raid on Cheetahs/Lions players, which is starting with a tussle for [B]Robert Ebersohn[/B][/URL] [/LIST] [LIST] [*][URL="http://www.stade.fr/actualite/article/view/8034"]Stade Français recruitment continues on, after signing [B]Aled de Malmanche[/B], [B]Lei Tomiki[/B], [B]Francis Fainifo[/B] and [B]Alex Rokobaro[/B] from the Super 15, they have completed the signings of the Sharks [B]Gerhard Mostert[/B] and the Stormers [B]Anton van Zyl[/B][/URL] [/LIST] [LIST] [*][URL="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/maa-nonu-set-lose-contract-hurricanes-013839116.html"]Meanwhile [B]Ma'a Nonu[/B] has been linked with a bundle of teams after his release from the Hurricanes[/URL], [URL="http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/5169024/Ma-a-Nonu-perfect-for-Blues-Luke-McAlister"]the Blues[/URL], [URL="http://www.nzherald.co.nz/rugby/news/article.cfm?c_id=80&objectid=10733390"]the Sharks[/URL], [URL="http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby/5101764/Chiefs-making-eyes-at-Hurricane-Ma-a-Nonu"]the Chiefs[/URL], [URL="http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/opinion/5150159/Forget-Hore-Highlanders-must-target-Nonu"]the Highlanders[/URL], [URL="http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,16024_6999089,00.html"]Biarritz[/URL], [URL="http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2011/06/14/ospreys-linked-with-move-for-ma-a-nonu-as-phillips-exit-confirmed-91466-28871317/"]the Ospreys[/URL], [URL="http://www.lerugbynistere.fr/news/ma-a-nonu-a-montpellier.php"]and a while ago Montpellier, which was rubbished by Nonu himself[/URL] [/LIST]Below are all confirmed Super Rugby transfers so far, watch this thread to see all developments [URL]http://www.therugbyforum.com/forum/showthread.php?21565-Transfers-2011-12[/URL] [FONT=tahoma][SIZE=1][B][U]Blues[/U][/B] [B][COLOR=green]IN:[/COLOR][/B] Rudi Wulf (Toulon) [B][COLOR=red]OUT:[/COLOR][/B] John Afoa (Ulster), Luke McAlister (Toulouse), Joe Rokocoko (Bayonne), Jared Payne (Ulster) [B][U]Brumbies[/U][/B] [B][COLOR=green]IN:[/COLOR][/B] Fotu Auelua (NTT Shining Arcs) [B][COLOR=red]OUT:[/COLOR][/B] Huia Edmonds* (Saracens), Salesi Ma'afu (Western Force), Mark Chisholm (Bayonne), Mitchell Chapman (Japan), Matt Giteau (Toulon), Francis Fainifo (Stade Français), Adam Ashley-Cooper (Waratahs), Rocky Elsom, Patrick Phibbs, Josh Valentine *Huia Edmonds' transfer to Saracens is in doubt due to a shoulder injury that requires surgery, the Melbourne Rebels are planning to sign him if the deal falls through [B][U]Bulls[/U][/B] [B][COLOR=green]IN:[/COLOR][/B] Willie Wepener (Clermont) [B][COLOR=red]OUT:[/COLOR][/B] Gurthrö Steenkamp (Toulouse), Gary Botha (Toulouse), Berend Botha (Mont-de-Marsan), Danie Rossouw (Suntory Sungoliath), Bakkies Botha (Toulon), Victor Matfield (retired), Fourie du Preez (Suntory Sungoliath) [B][U]Cheetahs[/U][/B] [B][COLOR=green]IN:[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=red]OUT:[/COLOR][/B] Frans Viljoen (Aironi), Naas Olivier (Aironi), Louis Strydom (Southern Kings) [B][U]Chiefs[/U][/B] [B][COLOR=green]IN:[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=red]OUT:[/COLOR][/B] Ben May (Hurricanes), Aled de Malmanche (Stade Français), Steven Setephano (NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes), Taniela Moa (Pau), Stephen Donald (Bath), Mike Delany (Panasonic Wild Knights), Dwayne Sweeney (Japan), Tana Umaga (retired), Sitiveni Sivivatu (Clermont), Mils Muliaina (NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes) [B][U]Crusaders[/U][/B] [B][COLOR=green]IN:[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=red]OUT:[/COLOR][/B] Brad Thorn (Fukuoka Sanix Blues), Jonathan Poff (Wasps), Kahn Fotuali'i (Ospreys), Matt Berquist (Leinster) [B][U]Highlanders[/U][/B] [B][COLOR=green]IN:[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=red]OUT:[/COLOR][/B] Hoani Matenga (Mont-de-Marsan), James Wilson (Bourgoin), Fetu'u Vainikolo (Connacht), Kade Poki (Fukuoka Sanix Blues) [B][U]Hurricanes[/U][/B] [B][COLOR=green]IN: [/COLOR][/B]Ben May (Chiefs) [B][COLOR=red]OUT:[/COLOR][/B] John Schwalger (Agen), Anthony Perenise (Bath), Neemia Tialata (Bayonne), Bryn Evans (London Irish), Rodney So'oialo (Honda Heat), Tyson Keats (Aironi), Andrew Hore, Ma'a Nonu [B][U]Lions[/U][/B] [B][COLOR=green]IN:[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=red]OUT:[/COLOR][/B] Rory Kockott (France), André Pretorius (Toulon) [B][U]Melbourne Rebels[/U][/B] [B][COLOR=green]IN:[/COLOR][/B] Mitch Inman (Western Force), James O'Connor (Western Force), Kurtley Beale (Waratahs) [B][COLOR=red]OUT:[/COLOR][/B] Greg Somerville (retired), Kevin O'Neill (retired), Sam Cordingley (retired), Luke Rooney (Toulon), Alex Rokobaro (Stade Français) [B][U]Reds[/U][/B] [B][COLOR=green]IN:[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=red]OUT:[/COLOR][/B] Lei Tomiki (Stade Français), Leroy Houston (Bordeaux-Bègles) [B][U]Sharks[/U][/B] [B][COLOR=green]IN:[/COLOR][/B] Marius Joubert (Clermont) [B][COLOR=red]OUT:[/COLOR][/B] John Smit (Saracens), Steven Sykes (Leinster), Gerhard Mostert (Stade Français), Riaan Swanepoel (Clermont) [B][U]Stormers[/U][/B] [B][COLOR=green]IN:[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=red]OUT:[/COLOR][/B] Ethienne Reynecke (Connacht), Anton van Zyl (Stade Français), Francois Louw (Bath), Ricky Januarie (Lyon), Paul Bosch (Montpellier) [B][U]Waratahs[/U][/B] [B][COLOR=green]IN:[/COLOR][/B] Adam Ashley-Cooper (Brumbies) [B][COLOR=red]OUT:[/COLOR][/B] Al Baxter (retired), Pat O'Connor (Agen), Sitaleki Timani (Japan), Phil Waugh (retired), Josh Holmes (Bourgoin), Luke Burgess (Toulouse), Ryan Shortland (Newcastle), Sosene Anesi (NTT Shining Arcs), Kurtley Beale (Melbourne Rebels), Ben Mowen [B][U]Western Force[/U][/B] [B][COLOR=green]IN:[/COLOR][/B] Salesi Ma'afu (Brumbies), Toby Lynn (Waikato) [B][COLOR=red]OUT:[/COLOR][/B] Matt Dunning (Biarritz), Tim Fairbrother (Harlequins), Mitch Inman (Melbourne Rebels), James O'Connor (Melbourne Rebels), David Smith (Toulon)[/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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