Ins and Outs

A round-up of all the close-season moves as England's Premiership clubs prepare for the new campaign.

BATH

IN: David Bory (wing - Castres), Pieter Dixon (hooker - Stormers, SA), Andy Dunne (fly-half - Harlequins), Peter Short (flanker - Narbonne), Michael Stephenson (wing - Newcastle).

OUT: Robbie Fleck (centre - retired), Jonathan Humphreys (hooker - retired, assistant coach Ospreys), Geraint Lewis (flanker - Bristol).

BRISTOL

IN: Mark Denney (centre - Castres), David Lemi (wing - Samoa), Vaughn Going (full-back - Beziers), Tommy Hayes (fly-half - Worcester), Geraint Lewis (flanker - Bath), Brian Lima (centre - Munster), Gareth Llewellyn (lock - Narbonne), Mark Regan (hooker - Leeds), Andy Reay (centre - Harlequins), Lee Robinson (wing - Plymouth Albion), Mariano Sambucetti (lock - Argentina), Dan Ward-Smith (No 8 - Plymouth Albion), Roy Winters (flanker - Harlequins), Jacob Rauluni (scrum-half), Martin Rospide (prop).

OUT: Adam Billig, Jim Brownrigg, Owen Evans, Hentie Martens, Luke Nabaro, Ed Pearce, Mark Woodrow (all released).

GLOUCESTER

IN: Patrice Collazo (prop - Toulouse), Quinton Davids (lock - Western Province, SA), Mike Tindall (centre - Bath), Ludovic Mercier (fly-half - Pau), Bryan Redpath (assistant coach - Sale), Peter Richards (scrum-half - Wasps), Rob Thirlby (wing - Penzance & Newlyn).

OUT: Dave Ellis (defence coach), Andy Gomarsall (scrum-half - Worcester), Nigel Melville (director of rugby).

LEEDS

IN: Gordon Bulloch (hooker - Glasgow), Roland De Marigny (full-back - Italy), James Isaacson (prop - Newcastle), Chris Jones (centre - St Helens RL), Justin Marshall (scrum-half - Canterbury, NZ), Daryl Powell (assistant coach - Leeds Rhinos), Roland Reid (flanker - London Irish), Kees Lensing (prop - Bulls, SA).

OUT: Jon Callard (assistant coach - RFU Academy), Duncan Hodge (fly-half - Edinburgh), Matt Holt (prop - retired), Mark Regan (hooker - Bristol).

LEICESTER

IN: Leo Cullen (lock - Leinster), Ian Humphreys (fly-half - Belfast Harlequins), Shane Jennings (flanker - Leinster), Alex Moreno (prop - Brive), Ian Nimmo (lock - Heriot's).

OUT: Neil Back (retired - now assistant coach), Martin Johnson (retired).

LONDON IRISH

IN: Toby Booth (forwards coach), Danie Coetzee (hooker - Blue Bulls, SA), Michael Collins (prop - Waikato, NZ), Riki Flutey (fly-half - Wellington, NZ), Juan Manuel Leguizamon (No 8 - San Isidro, Arg), Olivier Magne (flanker - Clermont-Ferrand, Fra), Brian Smith (director of rugby), Ben Willis (scrum-half - Beziers, Fra), James Storey (centre), Paul Franze (centre - Penrith Panthers, NRL), Dominic Feaunati (wing - Leigh, RL).

OUT: Geoff Appleford (centre - Northampton), Gary Gold (head coach - Western Province, SA), Roland Reid (flanker - Leeds), Kevin Barrett (scrum-half - Exeter), Pierre Durant (prop - retired), Michael Haslett (back row - Rosslyn Park), Mark Mapletoft (fly-half - Saracens (academy)), Peter Poulos (back row - returned to Samoa), Tony Roques (back row - Exeter).

NEWCASTLE

IN: Anthony Elliott (wing - Rotherham), Owen Finegan (flanker - ACT Brumbies), James Hoyle (wing/centre - Sale), Robbie Morris (prop - Northampton), Andy Perry (lock - Plymouth Albion), Tino Paoletti (prop - Plymouth Albion).

OUT: Michael Stephenson (wing - Bath), Epi Taione (wing/centre - Sale), Craig Hamilton (lock - Glasgow), Semo Sititi (No 8 - Borders), Galo Alvarez Quinones (prop - released).

NORTHAMPTON

IN: Geoff Appleford (centre - London Irish), Pat Barnard (prop - Stormers), Daniel Browne (No 8 - Grenoble), Luke Harbut (prop - trial), Sam Harding (flanker - Canterbury), Sean Lamont (wing - Glasgow), Ben Lewitt (flanker - Bedford), Seamus Mallon (centre - Ulster), Colin Noon (prop - Leicester), James Percival (lock - Worcester), David Quinlan (centre - Leinster), Carlos Spencer (fly-half - Auckland).

OUT: Shane Drahm (fly-half - Worcester), Corne Krige (flanker - retired), Ed O'Donoghue (flanker - Worcester), Marc Stcherbina (centre - Cardiff Blues).

SALE

IN: Valentin Courrent (scrum-half - Brive), Mark Taylor (centre - Llanelli Scarlets), Epi Taione (centre - Newcastle), Daniel Larrachea (fly-half - Bayonne), Lionel Faure (prop - Section Pauloise), Nathan Bonner-Evans (number eight - Neath Swansea Ospreys), Elvis Seveali'i (centre/wing - Neath Swansea Ospreys), Nick Wakley (full-back - Doncaster)

OUT: Mike Hercus (fly-half - Llanelli Scarlets), Bryan Redpath (scrum-half - retired, assistant coach Gloucester), Chris Rhys-Jones (centre - St Helens RL), Pierre Caillet (second/back row - Beziers), Josh Taumalolo (centre/full-back - Coventry), James Moore (full-back - Coventry), James Hoyle (centre - Newcastle), Phil Davies (back row - Bayonne)

SARACENS

IN: Andy Farrell (Wigan RL), Shane Byrne (hooker - Leinster), Nnamdi Obi (wing - Henley), Billy O'Driscoll (centre - Henly).

OUT: Raphael Ibanez (hooker - Wasps).

WASPS

IN: Peter Bracken (prop - Connacht), Leon Holden (technical coach - NZ), Ian McGeechan (director of rugby - SRU), Eoin Reddan (scrum-half), Jeremy Staunton (fly-half/full-back - Harlequins), Raphael Ibanez (hooker - Saracens).

OUT: Craig Dowd (retired, now forwards coach), Warren Gatland (director of rugby - Waikato, NZ), Trevor Leota (hooker), Peter Richards (scrum-half - Gloucester), Will Green (prop - Leinster).

WORCESTER

IN: Emiliano Bergamaschi (prop), Shane Drahm (fly-half - Northampton), Chris Fortey (hooker - Gloucester), Andy Gomarsall (scrum-half - Gloucester), Kai Horstmann (No 8 - Harlequins), Nicolas Le Roux (full-back - Brive), Ed O'Donaghue (lock/flanker - Northampton), Uche Oduoza (wing), Jonny Tuamoheloa (flanker - Newbury), Mark Tucker (centre/wing - Northampton).

OUT: Neil Cole, Ben Daly, Mark Gabey, Chris Hall, Jon Higgins (all released), Tommy Hayes (fly-half - Bristol), Neil Lyman (prop - retired), Brad Macleod-Henderson, Neil Mason, Daren O'Leary (all released), James Percival (lock - Northampton), Duncan Roke (released), Clive Stuart-Smith (scrum-half - Llanelli Scarlets), Giscard Pieters, Paul Sampson (both released).