List of 2016–17 RFU Championship transfers

This is a list of player transfers involving RFU Championship teams before or during the 2016–17 season. The list is of deals that are confirmed and are either from or to a rugby union team in the Championship during the 2015–16 season. It is not unknown for confirmed deals to be cancelled at a later date.

Bedford Blues[]

Players In[]

Will Carrick-Smith from London Scottish^[1]
from Loughborough Students RUFC^[2]
Tom James from Loughborough Students RUFC^[3]
from Cambridge RUFC^{[citation needed]}
from Loughborough Students RUFC^[4]
Christian Judge from Plymouth Albion^[5]
Tom Farrell from Leinster^[6]
Jason Hill from Glasgow Warriors
from Ampthill^[7]
from Cambridge University RUFC^[8]

Players Out[]

Charlie Clare to Northampton Saints^[9]
James Pritchard to Coventry^[10]
Phil Boulton to Coventry^[11]
Nick Fenton-Wells to Bristol Rugby^[12]
Mark Flanagan to Saracens^[13]
to Rotherham Titans^[14]
to Coventry^[15]
Steffan Jones to Ampthill^[16]

Cornish Pirates[]

Players In[]

Players Out[]

retired^[20]
to London Scottish^[21]
to London Scottish^[22]
Aaron Carpenter to London Welsh^[23]
retired^[24]
to Wasps^[25]
to Plymouth Albion^[26]
Tom Riley to Newport RFC^[27]
Kieran Goss to Chinnor^[28]
Rheon James to Aberavon RFC^[29]
Will Graulich released^[30]

Doncaster Knights[]

Players In[]

from Rotherham Titans^{[citation needed]}
from Yorkshire Carnegie
David Nolan from Bourgoin^[31]
Sean Scanlon from Rotherham Titans^[32]
from London Welsh^[33]
from Hull Ionians^[34]
Robin Hislop from Rotherham Titans^[35]
Beau Robinson from Harlequins^[36]

Players Out[]

to Yorkshire Carnegie^[37]
to Jersey Reds^[38]
to Chinnor^[39]
Will Hurrell to Bristol Rugby^[40]
Tyler Hotson to Richmond^[41]
Brad Field retired^{[citation needed]}
released
Viliame Veikoso released
released
released^[42]

Ealing Trailfinders[]

Players In[]

Mark Bright from London Scottish^[43]
from Moseley^[44]
Luke Carter from Rotherham Titans
from Rotherham Titans
from Rotherham Titans
from Rotherham Titans^[45]
from Rosslyn Park^[46]
from England Sevens^[47]
James Gibbons from Gloucester Rugby^[48]
from Jersey Reds^[49]
Alex Davies from London Welsh^[50]
from
Liam Edwards from
from ^[51]

Players Out[]

to Newcastle Falcons^[52]
James Stephenson to Nottingham^[53]
Alex Davies to Yorkshire Carnegie^[54]
Eoghan Grace to Coventry^[55]
to Coventry^[56]
George Porter to Cinderford^[57]
to London Scottish^[58]
to Rosslyn Park
to Rosslyn Park^[59]
Nathan Buck to Ebbw Vale^[60]
Nathan Hannay to Chinnor^[61]
Danny Barnes to Oxford Harlequins^[62]
Tristan Roberts to US Cognac^[63]
Michael Holford released
released
Chris Kinloch released
James Love released
Sam Stanley released^[64]

Jersey Reds[]

Players In[]

Mark Tampin from Rotherham Titans^{[citation needed]}
Max Argyle from Rotherham Titans
from Rotherham Titans
from Loughborough Students RUFC
from Doncaster Knights^[65]
James Voss from Hartpury College R.F.C.^[66]
Jack Cuthbert from Edinburgh Rugby
from North Harbour
Sam Katz from CR El Salvador
Marc Thomas from Ospreys^[67]
Regan King from Scarlets
Kieran Hardy from Scarlets^[68]
from Bristol Rugby^[69]
from Glasgow Hawks^[70]

Players Out[]

Sam Lockwood to Newcastle Falcons^[71]
Alex Rae retired^[72]
to Nottingham^[73]
to Rotherham Titans
to ^[74]
to Ealing Trailfinders^[75]
Oliver Tomaszczyk to USA Perpignan^[76]
to RC Vannes^[77]
to CR El Salvador^[78]
Tommy Spinks to Glasgow Hawks^[79]
Mark McCrea to Malone^[80]
to Blackheath^[81]
released
Jack Burroughs released
released
released
released
released^[82]

London Irish[]

Players In[]

Josh McNally from London Welsh
James Marshall from Hurricanes^[83]
Mike Coman from Edinburgh Rugby^[84]
Tommy Bell from Leicester Tigers^[85]
Greig Tonks from Edinburgh Rugby^[86]
Sebastian de Chaves from Leicester Tigers
Dave Porecki from Saracens
Danny Hobbs-Awoyemi from Northampton Saints
Max Northcote-Green from Bath Rugby^[87]
Ollie Hoskins from Western Force^[88]
Theo Brophy-Clews promoted from Academy
promoted from Academy^[89]
Jerry Sexton from Exeter Chiefs^[90]
Ben Ransom from Saracens^[91]
Jason Harris-Wright from Connacht
Todd Gleave from Rosslyn Park^[92]

Players Out[]

Eoin Griffin to Connacht^[93]
Ian Nagle to Leinster^[94]
Tom Cruse to Wasps^[95]
Dominic Waldouck to Ohio Aviators^[96]
Jimmy Stevens to Nottingham^[97]
Nic Rouse retired^[98]
Eoin Sheriff to London Scottish^[99]
to Rotherham Titans^[100]
Halani Aulika to Sale Sharks^[101]
Andy Fenby retired
Tom Guest retired^[102]
Geoff Cross retired^[103]
Sean Maitland to Saracens^[104]
Jonny Harris to London Scottish^[105]
George Skivington retired^[106]
Matt Symons to Wasps^[107]
Leo Halavatau to Soyaux Angoulême^[108]
Rob McCusker to Carmarthen Quins^[109]
Shane Geraghty to Bristol Rugby^[110]
Chris Noakes released^{[citation needed]}

London Scottish[]

Players In[]

Robbie Fergusson from Glasgow Warriors^[111]
from Wasps^[112]
from US Carcassonne^[113]
from Cornish Pirates^[114]
from Oxford Harlequins^[115]
from Southend Saxons^[116]
from Cornish Pirates^[117]
Eoin Sheriff from London Irish^[118]
from Cardiff Metropolitan RFC^[119]
Ifereimi Boladau from Ospreys^[120]
Grant Shiells from Edinburgh Rugby^[121]
Devlin Hope from Coventry
Jonny Harris from London Irish^[122]
from Ealing Trailfinders^[123]
from Munster^[124]
from Mogliano
Ewan McQuillin from Edinburgh Rugby
from Cardiff Blues
from Rotherham Titans^[125]

Players Out[]

Chevvy Pennycook retired^[126]
Mark Bright to Ealing Trailfinders^[127]
Will Carrick-Smith to Bedford Blues^[128]
to Yorkshire Carnegie^[129]
Evan Olmstead to Newcastle Falcons^[130]
to London Welsh
to London Welsh^[131]
to London Welsh^[132]
retired^[133]
to Ampthill^[134]
to Coventry^[135]

London Welsh[]

Players In[]

Kristian Phillips from Ospreys
from Worcester Warriors
Glyn Hughes from Birmingham Moseley^[136]
from London Scottish
from London Scottish
from Rosslyn Park^[137]
from London Scottish
Aaron Carpenter from Cornish Pirates
Barney Maddison from Rotherham Titans^[138]
from Llandovery^[139]

Players Out[]

Guy Armitage to Wasps^[140]
Brendon Snyman to Coventry^[141]
Richard Thorpe to Chinnor^[142]
to Ealing Trailfinders^[143]
to Doncaster Knights^[144]
Eddie Aholelei to Timișoara Saracens^[145]
Olly Barkley to Kowloon RFC^[146]
Matt Corker to Richmond^[147]
Josh McNally to London Irish

Nottingham[]

Players In[]

Jimmy Stevens from London Irish^[148]
from Yorkshire Carnegie^[149]
from Jersey Reds^[150]
Jordan Coghlan from Munster^[151]
James Stephenson from Ealing Trailfinders^[152]
from Munster^[153]
Shane Buckley from Munster^[154]
Tom Holmes from Rotherham Titans^[155]
from South Leicester^[156]

Players Out[]

Conor Carey to Connacht^[157]
to Sale Sharks^[158]
Viliame Iongi to ^[159]
to Plymouth Albion^[160]
to Old Belvedere^[161]
Sam Coghlan Murray to Terenure College^[162]
Ricky Andrew to Bangor^[163]
to Ampthill^[164]
Paul Grant to Bath Rugby^[165]
Jon Vickers released^[166]

Richmond[]

Players In[]

Rupert Harden from Benetton Treviso
Matt Corker from London Welsh
Tyler Hotson from Doncaster Knights
from Blackheath
Daniel Carpo from Timișoara Saracens^[167]

Players Out[]

Rotherham Titans[]

Players In[]

from Jersey Reds^[168]
Miles Normandale from Cardiff Blues
Joe Rees from Worcester Warriors
from Bedford Blues
from Yorkshire Carnegie
from Coventry
from Oxford Harlequins
from CR La Vila
from Birmingham Moseley
from Chinnor
from Hartpury College R.F.C.
from Coventry
from London Irish
Luke Cole from Gloucester Rugby
Tom Hicks from Gloucester Rugby
from Yorkshire Carnegie
from Leicester Tigers
from Yorkshire Carnegie
from Birmingham Moseley
from Darlington Mowden Park
from Yorkshire Carnegie
from Wharfedale^[169]
from Llandovery RFC^[170]
from England Sevens
from Darlington Mowden Park^[171]

Players Out[]

to Doncaster Knights^[172]
Mark Tampin to Jersey Reds
Max Argyle to Jersey Reds
to Jersey Reds^[173]
Sean Scanlon to Doncaster Knights^[174]
Luke Carter to Ealing Trailfinders
to Ealing Trailfinders
to Ealing Trailfinders
to Ealing Trailfinders^[175]
Barney Maddison to London Welsh^[176]
to Darlington Mowden Park^[177]
to Macclesfield^[178]
to Birmingham Moseley
Jack Preece to Birmingham Moseley^[179]
Tom Holmes to Nottingham^[180]
Robin Hislop to Doncaster Knights^[181]
Darran Harris to Newport Gwent Dragons^[182]
to Birmingham Moseley^[183]
to ^[184]
to London Scottish^[185]

Yorkshire Carnegie[]

Players In[]

from Doncaster Knights^[186]
Steve McColl from Gloucester Rugby^[187]
Richard Mayhew from Newcastle Falcons
Michael Mayhew from Waikato
from London Scottish
Ross Graham from Hawick RFC^[188]
Joe Ford from Sale Sharks
Alex Davies from Ealing Trailfinders
Alex Gray from England Sevens^[189]
Jack Whetton from Nevers^[190]
Michael Cusack from Glasgow Warriors^[191]
Warren Seals from Darlington Mowden Park
from Worcester Warriors^[192]

Players Out[]

to Doncaster Knights^[193]
to Nottingham^[194]
Joel Hodgson to Newcastle Falcons^[195]
Kevin Sinfield retired^[196]
Tom Ryder retired^[197]
David Doherty retired^[198]
to Rotherham Titans
to Rotherham Titans
to Rotherham Titans
to Rotherham Titans^[199]
Jack Walker to Bath Rugby^[200]
Chris Jones retired^[201]
to Cinderford^[202]
to Newcastle Falcons^[203]
Chris Pilgrim released
released^[204]

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^ "Tonga international winger Viliame Iongi signs for USA PRO Rugby club San Francisco Rush". Americas Rugby News. 30 April 2016.
^ "Plymouth Albion sign former Nottingham flanker Rupert Cooper". Plymouth Albion. 28 June 2016.
^ "Former Nottingham centre Ben Woods join Irish league team Old Belvedere". Irish Examiner. 5 September 2016.
^ "Former Nottingham winger Sam Coghlan Murray makes his home return with Terenure College RFC". Irish Rugby. 16 September 2016.
^ "Former Nottingham fullback Ricky Andrew returns home with Bangor RFC". Belfast Telegraph. 16 September 2016.
^ "Ampthill sign Nottingham utility back Oris Nawaqaliva". Coventry Telegraph. 29 September 2016.
^ "Bath Rugby sign Nottingham club captain and number 8 Paul Grant". Bath Rugby. 30 September 2016.
^ "Nottinghams' player departure confirmed". Nottingham Rugby. 21 April 2016.
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^ "Rotherham Titans sign Jersey prop Danny Herriott". BBC Sport. 26 April 2016.
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^ "Doncaster Knights sign Rotherham Titans utility back Sean Scanlon". DRFC. 18 April 2016.
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^ "London Welsh sign Rotherham Titans back-row forward Barney Maddison". London Welsh. 6 May 2016. Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
^ "Rotherham Titans centre Joel Gill signs for Darlington Mowden Park". Mowden Park. 11 May 2016.
^ "Macclesfield sign Rotherhan Titans back-row forward Josh Redfern". Macclesfield RUFC. 22 May 2016.
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[9] "Bedford Blues hooker Charlie Clare joins Northampton Saints next season". Northampton Saints. 31 March 2016.

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[101] "Sale Sharks sign Tonga prop Halani Aulika from London Irish". BBC Sport. 9 May 2016.

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[103] "London Irish and former Scotland prop Geoff Cross retires from rugby". Sky Sports. 17 May 2016.

[104] "Saracens secure Scotland and Lions utility back Sean Maitland". Planet Rugby. 6 June 2016.

[105] "London Scottish sign London Irish loosehead prop Jonny Harris". London Scottish. 14 June 2016. Archived from the original on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.

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[107] "Wasps sign London Irish second-rower Matt Symonsnews". BBC Sports. 28 June 2016.

[108] "London Irish loose-head prop Leo Halavtau signs for French club Soyaux Angouleme". Charente Libre.fr (in French). 21 June 2016.

[109] "Former Wales back-rower Rob McCusker joins Carmarthen Quins". Planet Rugby. 2 August 2016.

[110] "Bristol sign London Irish fly-half Shane Geraghty". BBC Sport. 17 October 2016.

[111] "Robbie Ferguson wins permanent London Scottish deal". BBC Sport. 8 April 2016.

[112] "Wasps scrum-half Jamie Stevenson to return to London Scottish". London Scottish. 14 April 2016.

[113] "London Scottish sign Carcassonne prop Phil Cringle". London Scottish. 22 April 2016.

[114] "London Scottish sign Cornish Pirates utility back Craig Holland". London Scottish. 27 April 2016.

[115] "London Scottish sign Oxford Harlequns star George Cullen". London Scottish. 4 May 2016.

[116] "London Scottish complete signing of Southend scrum=half Ed Hoadley". London Scottish. 4 May 2016.

[117] "London Scottish sign Cornish Pirates openside flanker Joe Atkinson". London Scottish. 5 May 2016.

[118] "London Irish lock Eoin Sheriff to join London Scottish". London Scottish. 5 May 2016.

[119] "Cardiff Metro RFC second-row Dom McGeekie signs for London Scottish". London Scottish. 20 May 2016.

[120] "London Scottish sign Ospreys number eight Ifereimi Boladau". London Scottish. 9 June 2016.

[121] "London Scottish sign Edinburgh Rugby prop Grant Shiells". London Scottish. 10 June 2016.

[122] "London Scottish make double signing". London Scottish. 14 June 2016. Archived from the original on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.

[123] "London Scottish sign Ealing Trailfinders flanker Danny Kenny". London Scottish. 27 June 2016.

[124] "London Scottish to sign Munster scrum-half Jack Cullen". London Scottish. 29 June 2016.

[125] "London Scottish's four new signings". London Scottish. 31 August 2016.

[126] "London Scottish back rower Chevvy Pennycook forced to retire through injury". London Scottish. 1 February 2016.

[127] "Ealing Trailfinders sign London Scottish back-row forward Mark Bright". Ealing Trailfinders. 24 February 2016.

[128] "Bedford Blues snap-up London Scottish lock Will Carrick Smith". Bedford Today. 17 March 2016.

[129] "Yorkshire Carnegies's first four signings". Yorkshire Carnegie. 27 April 2016. Archived from the original on 28 April 2016.

[130] "Newcastle Falcons sign Canada and London Scottish lock Evan Olmstead". BBC Sport. 3 May 2016.

[131] "London Scottish duo Adam Kwasnicki and James Hallam sign for London Welsh". London Scottish. 5 May 2016.

[132] "London Welsh sign London Scottish lock Josh Thomas-Brown". London Scottish. 6 May 2016.

[133] "London Scottish centre Oli Grove retires from professional rugby". London Scottish. 13 May 2016.

[134] "Ampthill sign London Scottish scrum-half Ben Calder from next season". Ampthill. 23 May 2016.

[135] "Coventry sign London Scottish prop Jimmy Litchfield". Convetry Rugby. 23 May 2016. Archived from the original on 26 May 2016.

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[139] "London Welsh sign Llandovery winger Josh Hodson". London Welsh. 11 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 September 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

[140] "Wasps sign London Welsh centre Guy Armitage from next season". BBC Sport. 15 March 2016.

[141] "London Welsh flanker Brendon Snyman takes player-coach role at Coventry". Coventry Telegraph. 31 March 2016.

[142] "Canada and London Welsh flanker Richard Thorpe appointed player/coach with Chinnor". Oxford Mail. 2 May 2016.

[143] "Ealing Trailfinders sign London Welsh scrum-half Josh Davies for next season". Eling Trailfinders. 10 May 2016.

[144] "Doncaster Knights sign London Welsh hooker Harry Allen". DRFC. 27 May 2016.

[145] "London Welsh's Tonga prop Eddie Aholelei signs for Romania club Timișoara Saracens". Druckeria.ro (in Romanian). 6 July 2016.

[146] "Former England fly-half Olly Barkley takes player/coach role with Hong Kong based Kowloon RFC". Kowloon Rugby. 22 August 2016.

[147] "Richmond to sign ex-London Welsh captain Matt Corker". Your Local Guardian. 26 August 2016.

[148] "Nottingham sign London Irish hooker Jimmy Stevens". West Bridgford Wire. 19 April 2016.

[149] "Nottingham sign Yorkshire Carnegie prop Ben Hooper". Nottingham Post. 20 April 2016.^{[permanent dead link]}

[150] "Nottingham swoop for Jersey centre Ollie Evans". Nottingham Rugby. 21 April 2016.

[151] "Nottingham sign Munster back-rower Jordan Coghlan". Nottingham Rugby. 22 April 2016. Archived from the original on 31 July 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016.

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[153] "Nottingham sign Munster fly-half Gearold Lyons". Nottingham Post. 13 May 2016.^{[permanent dead link]}

[154] "Nottingham sign Munster back-row forwardShane Buckley". Nottingham Post. 13 May 2016.^{[permanent dead link]}

[155] "Nottingham sign Rotherham Titans club captain Tom Holmes". Nottingham Rugby. 27 May 2016.

[156] "Nottingham sign South Leicester scrum-half Jacob Nash". Nottingham Rugby. 25 July 2016.

[157] "Connacht sign Nottingham prop Conor Carey". Nottingham Rugby. 7 March 2016. Archived from the original on 26 October 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2016.

[158] "Slae Sharks sign Nottingham fly-half Dan Mugford from next season". Sky Sports. 21 April 2016.

[159] "Tonga international winger Viliame Iongi signs for USA PRO Rugby club San Francisco Rush". Americas Rugby News. 30 April 2016.

[160] "Plymouth Albion sign former Nottingham flanker Rupert Cooper". Plymouth Albion. 28 June 2016.

[161] "Former Nottingham centre Ben Woods join Irish league team Old Belvedere". Irish Examiner. 5 September 2016.

[162] "Former Nottingham winger Sam Coghlan Murray makes his home return with Terenure College RFC". Irish Rugby. 16 September 2016.

[163] "Former Nottingham fullback Ricky Andrew returns home with Bangor RFC". Belfast Telegraph. 16 September 2016.

[164] "Ampthill sign Nottingham utility back Oris Nawaqaliva". Coventry Telegraph. 29 September 2016.

[165] "Bath Rugby sign Nottingham club captain and number 8 Paul Grant". Bath Rugby. 30 September 2016.

[166] "Nottinghams' player departure confirmed". Nottingham Rugby. 21 April 2016.

[167] "Richmond's new signings for the new Championship season". Your Local Guardian. 26 August 2016.

[168] "Rotherham Titans sign Jersey prop Danny Herriott". BBC Sport. 26 April 2016.

[169] "Rotherham Titan' players from next season". Rotherham Rugby. 8 May 2016. Archived from the original on 30 May 2016.

[170] "Rotherham Titans sign Llandovery loose forward Will Thomas for next season". Rotherham Rugby. 17 June 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-12. Retrieved 2016-06-17.

[171] "Rotherham Titans next signings". Rotherham Rugby. 2 July 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2016-07-06.

[172] "Doncaster Knights sign Rotherham Titans centre Llyod Hayes". Rotherham Rugby. 4 April 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-04-19. Retrieved 2016-04-04.

[173] "Jersey's triple signings from Rotherham Titans". Rotherham Rugby. 11 April 2016. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016.

[174] "Doncaster Knights sign Rotherham Titans utility back Sean Scanlon". DRFC. 18 April 2016.

[175] "Four Titans head south to Vallis Way". Ealing Trailfinders. 2 May 2016.

[176] "London Welsh sign Rotherham Titans back-row forward Barney Maddison". London Welsh. 6 May 2016. Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2016.

[177] "Rotherham Titans centre Joel Gill signs for Darlington Mowden Park". Mowden Park. 11 May 2016.

[178] "Macclesfield sign Rotherhan Titans back-row forward Josh Redfern". Macclesfield RUFC. 22 May 2016.

[179] "Rotherham Titans duo James Elliott and Jack Preece joins Moseley next season". Birmingham Telegraph. 25 May 2016.

[180] "Nottingham sign Rotherham Titans club captain Tom Holmes". Nottingham Rugby. 27 May 2016.

[181] "Doncaster Knights sign Rotherham Titans loose-head prop Robin Hislop". DRFC. 9 June 2016.

[182] "Dragons sign Rotherham Titans hooker Darran Harris". BBC Sport. 10 June 2016.

[183] "Rotherham Titans back-rower George Oram signs for Birmingham Moseley next season". Birmingham Mail. 1 July 2016.

[184] "Rotherham Titans prop Michael Cromie returns to old hometow club Banbury RFC". Banbridge Leader. 16 August 2016.

[185] "London Scottish sign Rotherham Titans fullback Ben Rath". London Scottish. 31 August 2016.

[186] "Yorkshire Carnegie sign Doncaster Knights number eight Ollie Stedman". Yorkshire Carnegie. 18 March 2016.

[187] "Gloucester fullback Steve McColl rejoins old Championship club Yorkshire Carnegie". Yorkshire Carnegie. 4 April 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-04-15. Retrieved 2016-04-04.

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[190] "Yorkshire Carnegie sign New Zealand-born lock Jack Whetton". Yorkshire Carnegie. 3 June 2016.

[191] "Yorkshire Carnegie sign Scotland international prop Michael Cusack". BBC Sport. 10 June 2016.

[192] "Yorkshire Carnegie's two more signings". Yorkshire Carnegie. 10 August 2016. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016.

[193] "Doncaster Knights sign Yorkshire Carnegie flanker Jarad Williams". Yorkshire Carnegie. 4 April 2016.

[194] "Nottingham sign Yorkshire Carnegie prop Ben Hooper". Nottingham Post. 20 April 2016.^{[permanent dead link]}

[195] "Newcastle Falcons resign Half-back Joel Hodgson from Yorkshire Carnegie". Newcastle Falcons. 22 April 2016.

[196] "Former Leeds Rhino and Yorkshire Carnegie great Kevin Sinfield announces retirement". Sky Sports. 27 April 2016.

[197] "Former Scotland and Yorkshire Carnegie lock Tom Ryder to retire at the end of the season". Yorkshire Carnegie. 3 May 2016. Archived from the original on 7 May 2016.

[198] "Yorkshire Carnegie utility back David Doherty retires to take Harrogate's director of rugby role next season". Yorkshire Post. 3 May 2016.

[199] "Rotherham Titan' players from next season". Rotherham Rugby. 8 May 2016. Archived from the original on 30 May 2016.

[200] "Bath sign Yorkshire Carnegie hooker Jack Walker". BBC Sport. 10 May 2016.

[201] "Former England and Yorkshire Carnegie back-rower Chris Jones forced to retire on medical advice". BBC Sport. 20 May 2016.

[202] "Cinderford sign Yorkshire Carnegie prop James Tideswell". The Forester. 4 August 2016.

[203] "Newcastle Falcons to sign former Yorkshire Carnegie centre Fred Burdon". Sky Sports. 21 September 2016.

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