Ian Peel had decided to stay at Saracens

Backline star has not played since January after hamstring injury

Harlequins star focused on club duties while targeting Red Rose debut

Current owner Mick Crossan stepped in to cover the April payroll that was six days overdue

Cottagers narrowly beaten at Anfield

Players and staff have still not been paid April’s wages

Sale complete but doubts remain

Hammers not yet safe and have continental competition on the mind

American consortium’s purchase of club hit by red-tape issues

Hammers defender targets return in possible Europa Conference League final

Sarries have already signed Tom Willis to replace veteran flanker

Simon Middleton will hope to end his Red Roses tenure on a high in Grand Slam shootout against France at Twickenham

England wing wants to remain in the Premiership next season to extend his international career

Exeter boss Rob Baxter insists the England hooker did not fail a medical for proposed Top 14 switch

The 28-year-old wing spent 10 years at Northampton but will play in the capital next season

New concussion guidance has been published as experts call for a culture change in sport

Red Roses set for Grand Slam-decider at Twickenham