Welsh rugby teams announce player movements for 2026-27 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 5:51 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Cardiff, Dragons, Ospreys, and Scarlets finalize key signings and re-signings for the upcoming 2026-27 rugby season. Cardiff adds players such as Le Roux Malan and Scott Sio, while retaining several key talents including captain Liam Belcher. The Dragons sign Anzelo Tuitavuki and Terrell Peita as they cope with the departure of Aaron Wainwright. Ospreys bolster their squad with Tom Rogers, coming from Scarlets. Amidst uncertainties within Welsh rugby due to the WRU's proposal to reduce professional clubs, clarity has emerged allowing squads to shape ahead of the new season.
- •Cardiff signs Le Roux Malan and Scott Sio for the new season.
- •Dragons add Anzelo Tuitavuki and Terrell Peita to their roster.
- •Ospreys strengthen with Tom Rogers from Scarlets.
- •Leigh Halfpenny announces retirement from professional rugby.
- •Uncertainty remains as WRU considers potential cuts to professional teams.
- 5:51 PMYahoo Sports — Welsh rugby's ins, outs and re-signings for 2026-27
"All the signings, re-signings and exits at Cardiff, Dragons, Ospreys and Scarlets for the 2026-27 season.
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