List of 2020–21 Premiership Rugby transfers

This is a list of player transfers involving Premiership Rugby teams before or during the 2020–21 season. The list is of deals that are confirmed and are either from or to a rugby union team in the Premiership during the 2019–20 season. It is not unknown for confirmed deals to be cancelled at a later date. On 19 January 2020, Saracens are automatically relegated to the RFU Championship due to salary cap breaches.[1] On 2 April 2020, Newcastle Falcons are automatically promoted back to Premiership Rugby to replace relegated Saracens under RFU's 'best record playing formula' and due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Bath

Main article: Bath Rugby

Players In Gabriel Hamer-Webb promoted from Academy[3] Juan Schoeman from Sharks[3] Ben Spencer from Saracens[3] Will Spencer from Leicester Tigers[3]

Players Out Sam Nixon to Bayonne[4] Rhys Webb to Ospreys[5][6] Rhys Davies to Ospreys[7] Francois Louw retired[8] Freddie Burns to Toyota Industries Shuttles[9] Chris Cook to Bristol Bears[10] Jackson Willison to Soyaux Angoulême[11] Aled Brew released[3] Will Britton released[3] Lucas Noguera Paz released[3] Jack Davies to Doncaster Knights[12] Tom Homer to London Irish[13] Alex Davies to Rosslyn Park[14] Levi Davis to Ealing Trailfinders[15]

Bristol Bears

Main article: Bristol Bears

Players In Semi Radradra from Bordeaux[16] Kyle Sinckler from Harlequins[17] Mitch Eadie from Northampton Saints[18] Ben Earl from Saracens (season-long loan)[19] Max Malins from Saracens (season-long loan)[20] Chris Cook from Bath[10] Ratu Naulago from Hull FC[21] Will Capon promoted from Academy[22] James Dun promoted from Academy[22] Charlie Powell promoted from Academy[22] Bryan Byrne from Leinster[23]

Players Out Jordan Crane retired[24] Aly Muldowney retired[25] Mat Protheroe to Ospreys[26] Nicky Thomas to Ospreys[27] Ian Madigan to Ulster[28] Nic Stirzaker to Montauban[29] Joe Batley to Worcester Warriors[30] Tom Lindsay retired[31] Adrian Choat released[32] Ryan Edwards released[32] James Lay released[32] Jordan Lay released[32] Luke Daniels to Ealing Trailfinders[33] Ollie Dawe to Jersey Reds[34] Lewis Thiede to Ealing Trailfinders[35] Sam Graham to Doncaster Knights[36] Shaun Malton to Ealing Trailfinders[37] Luke Hamilton to Oyonnax[38] Tom Kessell released[39]

Exeter Chiefs

Main article: Exeter Chiefs

Players In Jonny Gray from Glasgow Warriors[40] Sam Hidalgo-Clyne from Lyon[41] Aaron Hinkley from Gloucester[42] Corey Baldwin from Scarlets[43] Josh Hodge from Newcastle Falcons[44] Jack Walsh from NSW Waratahs[45] Facundo Cordero from Ceibos[46]

Players Out Nic White to Brumbies[47] Enrique Pieretto to Glasgow Warriors[48] Sam Hill to Sale Sharks[49] Matt Kvesic to Worcester Warriors[50] Josh Caulfield to Cornish Pirates[51] James McRae to Cornish Pirates[52] Max Bodilly to Ealing Trailfinders[53] Greg Holmes to Western Force[54] Phil Dollman retired[55] Gareth Steenson retired[56] Flynn Elworthy released[57] Pete Laverick released[57] Sam Morley released[57] Pierre Thompson released[57]

Gloucester

Main article: Gloucester Rugby

Players In Louis Rees-Zammit promoted from Academy[58] Jordy Reid from Ealing Trailfinders[59] Jack Singleton from Saracens (season-long loan)[60] Jonny May from Leicester Tigers[61] Matías Alemanno from Jaguares[62] Cameron Jordan from Leicester Tigers[63]

Players Out Callum Braley to Benetton[64] Aaron Hinkley to Exeter Chiefs[65] Simon Linsell to Ealing Trailfinders[66] Franco Marais to NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes[67] Tom Marshall to NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes[67] Owen Williams to NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes[67] Franco Mostert to Honda Heat[68] Gerbrandt Grobler to Stade Français[69] Ruan Dreyer to Lions[70] Matt Garvey released[71] Logovi'i Mulipola released[72] Harry Fry to Dragons[73] Josh Hohneck to Otago[74]

Harlequins

Main article: Harlequin F.C.

Players In Andre Esterhuizen from Sharks[75] Wilco Louw from Stormers[76] Joe Gray from Saracens[77] Tyrone Green from Lions[78] Joe Marchant returned from Blues[79] Matas Jurevicius from London Scottish[80] Jordan Els from Ealing Trailfinders[81] Scott Steele from London Irish[82] Craig Trenier from Ealing Trailfinders[83] Mak Wilson from Southern Knights[84]

Players Out Nick Auterac to Northampton Saints[85] Kyle Sinckler to Bristol Bears[86] Phil Swainston to Rouen[87] Francis Saili to Biarritz[88] Travis Ismaiel to Bulls[89] Toby Freeman to London Scottish[90] Semi Kunatani to Castres[91] Rob Buchanan retired[92] Chris Robshaw to San Diego Legion[93] Max Crumpton retired[94] Vereniki Goneva to Mont-de-Marsan[95] Mark Lambert retired[96] Renaldo Bothma released[97] James Bourton released[97] Luke James released[97] Tom Penny released[97] Niall Saunders retired[97] Lloyd Wheeldon released[97] Gabriel Ibitoye to Agen[98] Maks van Dyk released[99] Jack Stafford released[100] Marc Thomas returned to Doncaster Knights[100] Harry Barlow to New England Free Jacks[101]

Leicester Tigers

Main article: Leicester Tigers

Players In Zack Henry from Nevers[102] Shalva Mamukashvili from Ensei-STM[103] Nemani Nadolo from Montpellier[104] Cyle Brink from Lions[105] Oliver Chessum from Nottingham[106] Dan Kelly from Loughborough Students[106] Cameron Henderson from Glasgow Warriors[106] Matt Scott from Edinburgh[107] Harry Potter from Melbourne Rebels[108] Blake Enever from Brumbies[109] Matías Moroni from Jaguares[110] Kini Murimurivalu from La Rochelle[110] Guy Porter from Brumbies[110] Kobus van Wyk from Hurricanes[110] Luke Wallace from Coventry[110] Jasper Wiese from Cheetahs[111] Ryan Bower from Worcester Warriors[112]

Players Out Sam Costelow to Scarlets[113] Jonny May to Gloucester[114] Joe Batley returned to Bristol Bears[115] Ifereimi Boladau returned to Nottingham[115] Sam Eveleigh released[115] Andy Forsyth returned to Coventry[115] Leo Gilliand released[115] Rory Hughes returned to Glasgow Warriors[115] Keston Lines released[115] Tatafu Polota-Nau released[115] Joe Thomas released[115] Adam Thompstone released[115] Jimmy Stevens retired[116] Jonah Holmes to Dragons[117] Will Spencer to Bath[3] Guy Thompson to Ealing Trailfinders[118] Owen Hills to Nottingham[119] Greg Bateman released[120] Kyle Eastmond released[120] Telusa Veainu to Stade Français[121] Gaston Cortes to Toronto Arrows[122] Noel Reid to Agen[123] Manu Tuilagi to Sale Sharks[124] EW Viljoen to Lions[125] Sione Kalamafoni to Scarlets[126] Cameron Jordan to Gloucester[127] Kyran Bungaroo to Trelissac[128]

London Irish

Main article: London Irish

Players In Tom Homer from Bath[13] Matt Cornish from Ealing Trailfinders[129] Charlton Kerr from England Sevens[130] Rob Simmons from NSW Waratahs[131] Agustín Creevy from Jaguares[132] Phil Cokanasiga promoted from Academy[133] Ollie Hassell-Collins promoted from Academy[133]

Players Out Belgium Tuatagaloa to Rouen[134] Barney Maddison to Ealing Trailfinders[135] Wil Partington to Hartpury University[136] Danny Hobbs-Awoyemi to Northampton Saints[137] Jack Belcher released[138] Bryce Campbell released[138] Pat Cilliers released[138] Sam Collingridge released[138] Saia Fainga'a released[138] Finlay Rossiter released[138] Franco van der Merwe released[138] Alivereti Veitokani released[138] Dave Porecki to NSW Waratahs[139] Stephen Myler to Ospreys[140] Scott Steele to Harlequins[82] Tom Stephenson to Rosslyn Park[14] Ruan Botha to Kubota Spears[141] Sebastian de Chaves returned to Newcastle Falcons[142] Ross Neal returned to Seattle Seawolves[142] Tom Fowlie released[133] Conor Gilsenan released[133] TJ Ioane released[133] Brendan Macken released[133] Max Northcote-Green released[133] James Stokes released[133]

Newcastle Falcons

Main article: Newcastle Falcons

Players In Mark Wilson returned from Sale Sharks[143] Matías Orlando from Jaguares[144] Marco Fuser from Benetton[145] Sebastian de Chaves returned from London Irish[142] Pete Lucock from Doncaster Knights[146]

Players Out Simon Uzokwe to Ealing Trailfinders[147] Josh Hodge to Exeter Chiefs[44] Johnny Williams to Scarlets[126] Dominic Waldouck retired[148]

Northampton Saints

Main article: Northampton Saints

Players In Nick Auterac from Harlequins[149] Ollie Sleightholme promoted from Academy[150] Connor Tupai promoted from Academy[151] Tom James from Doncaster Knights[152] Nick Isiekwe from Saracens (season-long loan)[153] Shaun Adendorff from Aurillac[137] Danny Hobbs-Awoyemi from London Irish[137] Alex Coles promoted from Academy[154] Samson Ma'asi promoted from Academy[154]

Players Out Mitch Eadie to Bristol Bears[155] Ben Franks retired[156] Will Davis to Ealing Trailfinders[157] James Mitchell to Doncaster Knights[157] Gordon Reid released[158] Michael van Vuuren to Ealing Trailfinders[158] Cobus Reinach to Montpellier[159] Ben Glynn returned to Ospreys[160] Devante Onojaife released[160] Fraser Strachan to Ealing Trailfinders[161] Andy Symons to Vannes[162] Toby Trinder to Coventry[163] Jamie Gibson released[164]

Sale Sharks

Main article: Sale Sharks

Players In Sam Hill from Exeter Chiefs[165] Cobus Wiese from Stormers[143] Curtis Langdon promoted from Academy[166] Matt Postlethwaite promoted from Academy[166] Arron Reed promoted from Academy[166] Gus Warr promoted from Academy[166] Kieron Wilkinson promoted from Academy[166] Manu Tuilagi from Leicester Tigers[124]

Players Out Rob Webber retired[167] James Williams to Hartpury University[136] Ciaran Booth to Connacht[168] Mark Wilson returned to Newcastle Falcons[143] Joe Jones to Doncaster Knights[169] Rouban Birch released[166] Nic Dolly released[166] Sam Dugdale released[166] Bryn Evans released[166] Teddy Leatherbarrow released[166] Matt Sturgess released[166]

Wasps

Main article: Wasps RFC

Players In Ryan Mills from Worcester Warriors[170] Alfie Barbeary promoted from Academy[171] Will Simonds promoted from Academy[171] Myles Edwards from Oyonnax[172]

Players Out Billy Searle to Worcester Warriors[173] Charlie Matthews to Kamaishi Seawaves[174] Nizaam Carr to Bulls[175] Ashley Johnson to Birmingham Moseley[176] Levi Douglas released[177]

Worcester Warriors

Main article: Worcester Warriors

Players In Gareth Simpson promoted from Academy[178] Billy Searle from Wasps[173] Tom Dodd promoted from Academy[179] Matt Kvesic from Exeter Chiefs[180] Joe Batley from Bristol Bears[181] Alex Hearle promoted from Academy[182] Nick David promoted from Academy[183] James Scott promoted from Academy[184] Beck Cutting promoted from Academy[185] Kai Owen promoted from Academy[186]

Players Out Luke Scully to Cardiff Blues[187] Joe Taufeteʻe to Lyon[188] Ryan Mills to Wasps[189] Dean Hammond to Ealing Trailfinders[190] Jono Lance to Western Force[191] Luke Baldwin to Dragons (season-long loan)[192] Ryan Bower to Leicester Tigers[112] Callum Morris to Stourbridge[193]

See also

• List of 2020–21 Pro14 transfers
• List of 2020–21 RFU Championship transfers
• List of 2020–21 Super Rugby transfers
• List of 2020–21 Top 14 transfers

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