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This is a list of player transfers involving Pro12 teams leading up to the 2016–17 season.

Benetton Treviso

Players In

Andrea Buondonno from Mogliano
David Odiete from Mogliano
Ian McKinley from Viadana ^[1]
Guglielmo Zanini from Rovigo Delta ^[1]
Giorgio Bronzini from Rovigo Delta^[1]
Tito Tebaldi from Harlequins^[2]
Nicola Quaglio from Rovigo Delta^[3]
Marty Banks from Highlanders ^[4]
Michael Tagicakibau from Scarlets ^[5]
Filippo Gerosa from Viadana^[6]
Tiziano Pasquali from Leicester Tigers^[7]
Tommaso Allan from USA Perpignan^[8]
Tommaso Benvenuti from Bristol Rugby^[9]

Players Out

Matteo Muccignat to Rovigo Delta^[10]
Ludovico Nitoglia retired^[11]
James Ambrosini released
Enrico Bacchin released
Sam Christie released
Andrea De Marchi released
Rupert Harden released
Alberto Lucchese released
Salesi Manu released
Duncan Naude released
Tom Palmer released
Simone Ragusi released
Chris Smylie released^[12]

Cardiff Blues

Players In

Players Out

Rhys Patchell to Scarlets^[19]
Sam Hobbs to Newport Gwent Dragons^[20]
Craig Mitchell to Newport Gwent Dragons^[21]
Tom Williams to Scarlets^[22]
Miles Normandale to Rotherham Titans^[23]
Harry Davies to Bath Rugby^[24]
Tom Davies released
Lou Reed released
Chris Dicomidis released
Manoa Vosawai released
Gareth Davies released
Gavin Evans released
Tom Isaacs released
Richard Smith released
Elis Wyn Benham released^[25]

Connacht

Players In

Players Out

Edinburgh

Players In

Duncan Weir from Glasgow Warriors^[35]
Rory Scholes from Ulster^[36]
Glenn Bryce from Glasgow Warriors^[37]
Junior Rasolea from Western Force^[38]
Kevin Bryce from Glasgow Warriors^[39]
Nick Beavon from Melrose RFC^[40]
Jason Tovey from Newport Gwent Dragons^[41]

Players Out

Glasgow Warriors

Players In

Players Out

Duncan Weir to Edinburgh Rugby^[35]
Glenn Bryce to Edinburgh Rugby^[37]
Robbie Fergusson to London Scottish^[53]
Mike Blair retired^[54]
James Eddie retired^[55]
Kevin Bryce to Edinburgh Rugby^[56]
Leone Nakarawa to Racing 92^[57]
Jason Hill to Bedford Blues^[58]
Taqele Naiyaravoro to NSW Waratahs^[59]
Jerry Yanuyanutawa released
Tyrone Holmes released
Will Bordill released
Shalva Mamukashvili released
Fergus Scott released
Gregor Hunter released
Javan Sebastian released
Michael Cusack released^[60]

Leinster

Players In

Robbie Henshaw from Connacht^[31]
Ian Nagle from London Irish^[61]
Jamison Gibson-Park from Hurricanes^[62]

Players Out

Munster

Players In

Sam Arnold from Ulster^[70]
John Andress from Edinburgh Rugby
Darren O'Shea from Worcester Warriors^[71]

Players Out

Newport Gwent Dragons

Players In

Sam Hobbs from Cardiff Blues^[20]
Sam Beard (from Edinburgh Rugby^[44]
Nick Macleod from Sale Sharks^[76]
Craig Mitchell from Cardiff Blues^[21]
Patrick Howard from Northampton Saints^[77]

Players Out

Ospreys

Players In

Rhodri Jones from Scarlets^[81]
Hugh Gustafson from Newport Gwent Dragons^[80]
Kieron Fonotia from Crusaders^[82]
Bradley Davies from Wasps^[83]

Players Out

Scarlets

Players In

Jonathan Davies from Clermont Auvergne^[89]
Rhys Patchell from Cardiff Blues ^[19]
Werner Kruger from Bulls^[90]
Jonathan Evans from Bath Rugby^[91]
Johnny McNicholl from Crusaders^[92]
Tom Williams from Cardiff Blues^[22]

Players Out

Rhodri Williams to Bristol Rugby^[93]
Rhodri Jones to Ospreys^[81]
Steven Shingler to Cardiff Blues^[16]
Maselino Paulino to Lyon^[94]
George Earle to Cardiff Blues
Kirby Myhill to Cardiff Blues^[18]
Jordan Williams to Bristol Rugby^[95]
Harry Robinson retired^[96]
Kieran Hardy to Jersey
Regan King to Jersey^[97]
Michael Tagicakibau to Benetton Treviso^[5]
Phil John released^[98]
Harry Robinson retired
Michael Collins released
Jack Jones released
Josh Lewis released
Connor Lloyd released
Ben Leung released
Torin Myhill released
Jack Payne released ^[99]

Ulster

Players In

Players Out

Zebre

Players In

Gabriele Di Giulio from Calvisano
Mattia Bellini from Petrarca Padova
Tommaso Castello from Calvisano
Maxime Mbandà from Calvisano^[106]
Kurt Baker from New Zealand Sevens^[107]
Joshua Furno from Newcastle Falcons^[108]

Players Out

Leonardo Sarto to Glasgow Warriors^[109]
Mirco Bergamasco to Sacramento^[110]
Filippo Ferrarini to Ohio^[111]
Mils Muliaina to San Diego^[112]
Marco Bortolami retired^[113]
Emiliano Caffini to Fiamme Oro^[114]
Filippo Cristiano to Fiamme Oro
Kelly Haimona to Bay of Plenty^[115]
Ulrich Beyers released
Luke Burgess released
Jean Cook released
Emiliano Coria released
Paul Derbyshire released
Gonzalo Garcia released
Giulio Toniolatti released
Michele Visentin released^[116]

See also

References

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^ "SECONDO COLPO PER LA STAGIONE 2016/2017: TITO TEBALDI E' BIANCOVERDE". BenettonRugby.it (in Italian). 17 May 2016.
^ "Rovigo, addio a Mahoney. Arriva Muccignat e McDonnell vicino alla conferma". RugbyMercato.it (in Italian). 14 April 2016.
^ "PRIMO ACQUISTO PER LA STAGIONE 2016/2017: DAGLI HIGHLANDERS ARRIVA MARTIN BANKS". Benetton Rugby (in Italian). 12 May 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Treviso sign Scarlets and Fiji winger Michael Tagicakibau". Benetton Rugby (in Italian). 20 May 2016.
^ "From Viadana arrive McKinley and Gerosa". BenettonRugby.it (in Italian). 23 May 2016.
^ "Pasquali signs with Treviso". BenettonRugby.it (in Italian). 25 May 2016.
^ "Allan signs with Treviso". BenettonRugby.it (in Italian). 26 May 2016.
^ "Bristol Rugby announce retained list". Bristol Rugby. 27 May 2016.
^ >"Rovigo, addio a Mahoney. Arriva Muccignat e McDonnell vicino alla conferma". RugbyMercato.it (in Italian). 14 April 2016.
^ >"Pro12 Benetton, ufficiale: Nitoglia verso l'ultima con i Leoni" (in Italian). 20 April 2016.
^ "Benetton Rugby saluta gli atleti che lasciano il club e comunica le estonsioni di contratto". BenettonRugby.it (in Italian). 10 May 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Nick Williams: Cardiff Blues sign Ulster number eight". BBC Sport. 23 December 2015.
^ "Wales versatile back Matthew Morgan leaves Bristol for Cardiff Blues". Sky Sports. 7 January 2016.
^ "Wales and Saracens prop Rhys Gill rejoins Cardiff Blues next season". BBC Sport. 27 January 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Cardiff Blues to sign Scarlets fly-half Steven Shingler". Sky Sports. 4 March 2016.
^ "Cardiff Blues sign Hurricanes centre Willis Halaholo". Sky Sports. 1 April 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Cardiff Blues sign Scarlets duo George Earle and Kirby Myhill". BBC Sport. 4 April 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Rhys Patchell: Scarlets sign Cardiff Blues fly-half for 2016-17". BBC Sport. 15 December 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Cardiff Blues' Sam Hobbs to join Newport Gwent Dragons". BBC Sport. 16 February 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Newport Gwent Dragons to sign Cardiff and Wales prop Craig Mitchell". BBC Sport. 12 April 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Cardiff Blues fullback Tom Williams sign permanent deal with Welsh rivals Scarlets". BBC Sport. 3 May 2016.
^ "Rotherham Titan' players from next season". Rotherham Rugby. 8 May 2016.
^ "Harry Davies: Bath to add Cardiff Blues' Welsh wing at end of season". BBC Sport. 6 May 2016.
^ "Cardiff Blues confirm radical summer squad cull with 12 players officially leaving the Arms Park". Wales Online. 12 May 2016.
^ "London Irish centre Eoin Griffin resigns with Connacht next season". RTÉ Sport. 14 December 2015.
^ "Connacht sign Nottingham prop Conor Carey". Nottingham Rugby. 7 March 2016.
^ "Connacht sign South Africa and Lions fly-half Marnitz Boshoff". RTÉ Sport. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Leinster fullback Cian Kelleher signs for Connacht next season". Sky Sports. 3 May 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Connacht and Ireland tighthead prop Rodney Ah You to join Ulster". BBC Sport. 18 January 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw to join Leinster". BBC Sport. 16 February 2016.
^ "Sale Sharks sign USA fly-half AJ MacGinty from Connacht". Manchester Evening News. 31 March 2016.
^ "Grenoble confirm signing of Connacht lock Aly Muldowney next season". Irish Times. 20 April 2016.
^ "Connacht Rugby confirm outgoing players". Connacht Rugby. 4 April 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Scotland stand-off Duncan Weir swaps Glasgow for Edinburgh next season". The Scotsman. 24 January 2016.
^ "Edinburgh sign Ulster winger Rory Scholes". BBC Sport. 2 March 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Edinburgh sign Glasgow full-back Glenn Bryce". Sky Sports. 22 March 2016.
^ "Edinburgh sign Western Force centre Junior Rasolea from next season". BBC Sport. 25 March 2016.
^ "Edinburgh sign Glasgow and Scotland prop Kevin Bryce". Sky Sports. 27 April 2016.
^ "Edinburgh sign Melrose prop Nick Beavon for next season". BBC Sport. 3 May 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Edinburgh: Jason Tovey signs permanently from Dragons". BBC Sport. 16 May 2016.
^ "Edinburgh and Scotland centre Matt Scott signs for Gloucester". Planet Rugby. 16 January 2016.
^ "London Irish sign Edinburgh club captain Mike Coman". Sky Sports. 1 February 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Edinburgh centre Sam Beard signs for Newport Gwent Dragons". Sky Sports. 22 February 2016.
^ "London Irish sign Edinburgh and Scotland fly-half Greig Tonks". BBC Sport. 29 February 2016.
^ "Munster sign Edinburgh prop John Andress from next season". Sky Sports. 29 March 2016.
^ "Jersey sign Edinburgh and Scotland fullback Jack Cuthbertdate=4 May 2016". ITV News.
^ "Edinburgh's player departure confirmed". Planet Rugby. 4 May 2016.
^ "Glasgow Warriors sign Counties Manukau prop Jarrod Firth". BBC Sport. 3 February 2016.
^ "Glasgow Warriors sign former All-Black hooker Corey Flynn from top French club Toulouse". Planet Rugby. 29 February 2016.
^ "Italy and Zebre winger Leonardo Sarto agrees Glasgow Warriors switch next season". BBC Sport. 8 March 2016.
^ "Oyonnax fly-half Rory Clegg rejoins Glasgow Warriors". BBC Sport. 17 March 2016.
^ "Robbie Ferguson wins permanent London Scottish deal". BBC Sport. 8 April 2016.
^ "Former Scotland and Glasgow scrum-half Mike Blair announces retirement". Sky Sports. 21 April 2016.
^ "Glasgow Warriors back-row Jamie Eddie announces retirement with immediate effect". BBC Sport. 26 April 2016.
^ "Edinburgh sign Glasgow and Scotland prop Kevin Bryce". Sky Sports. 27 April 2016.
^ "Fiji and Glasgow Warriors lock Leone Nakarawa signs for French club Racing 92". Sky Sports. 27 April 2016.
^ "Bedford Blues sign Glasgow Warriors back-rower Jason Hill". Bedford Today. 13 May 2016.
^ "Glasgow and Australia winger Taqele Naiyaravoro returns home for the Waratahs next season". Planet Rugby. 26 May 2016.
^ "Glasgow Warriors player departure confirmed". Planet Rugby. 27 April 2016.
^ "LEINSTER RUGBY ANNOUNCE 17 CONTRACT RENEWALS AND TWO NEW SIGNINGS". Leinster Rugby. 16 February 2016.
^ "Leinster sign Hurricanes scrum half Jamison Gibson-Park". The42.ie. 12 May 2016.
^ "Worcester Warriors sign Leinster centre Ben Te'o". Sky Sports. 22 December 2015.
^ "Ireland fly-half Ian Madigan leaves Leinster for French club Bordeaux Begles". The Guardian. 28 December 2015.
^ "Wasps sign Ireland tighthead prop Marty Moore from Leinster". Sky Sports. 25 January 2016.
^ "DARRAGH FANNING TO LEAVE LEINSTER RUGBY". Leinster Rugby. 22 March 2016.
^ "Leinster centre Tom Farrell signs professional contract with Bedford Blues". Bedford Rugby. 4 May 2016.
^ "Gloucester sign Leinster lock Tom Denton from next season". Sky Sports. 13 May 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "LEINSTER AWARDS: BEN TE'O AND JOSH VAN DER FLIER THE BIG WINNERS". Leinster Rugby. 7 May 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Munster sign Ulster prospect centre Sam Arnold". Independent.ie. 4 February 2016.
^ "Munster sign Edinburgh prop John Andress and Worcester lock Darren O'Shea". Sky Sports. 29 March 2016.
^ "Nottingham sign Munster back-rower Jordan Coghlan". Nottingham Rugby. 22 April 2016.
^ "Nottingham sign Munster fly-half Gearoid Lyons". Nottingham Post. 13 May 2016.
^ "Nottingham sign Munster back-row forward Shane Buckley". Nottingham Post. 13 May 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Departing Players". Munster Rugby. 10 May 2016.
^ "Sale Sharks fly-half Nick Macleod signs for Newport Gwent Dragons". Wales Online. 29 March 2016.
^ "Northampton Saints centre Patrick Howard signs for Welsh region Newport Gwent Dragons". BBC Sport. 22 April 2016.
^ "Bath sign Wales and Lions back-rower Taulupe Faletau from Newport Gwent Dragons". BBC Sport. 9 December 2015.
^ "Newport Gwent Dragons' winger Matthew Pewtner forced to retire at age 25 on medical advice". BBC Sport. 17 February 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Ospreys sign Newport Gwent Dragons hooker Hugh Gustafson". BBC Sport. 22 February 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Ospreys sign Wales and Scarlets prop Rhodri Jones". BBC Sport. 16 February 2016.
^ "Ospreys sign Crusaders utility back Kieron Fonotia". BBC Sport. 29 February 2016.
^ "Wales and Wasps lock Bradley Davies to join Ospreys next season". Sky Sports. 16 May 2016.
^ "Wales prop Aaron Jarvis quits Ospreys for Clermont Auvergne next season". Sky Sports. 4 March 2016.
^ "Ospreys winger Kristian Phillips signs for London Welsh". South Wales Evening Post. 28 April 2016.
^ "Jersey sign Ospreys prop Marc Thomas". ITV News. 4 May 2016.
^ "Ospreys' player departure confirmed". Ospreys Rugby. 22 April 2016.
^ "Statement on behalf of Ospreys Rugby". Ospreys Rugby. 13 May 2016.
^ "Wales centre Jonathan Davies rejoins Scarlets from Clermont Auvergne". BBC Sport. 13 November 2015.
^ "Scarlets sign Springboks prop forward Werner Kruger". BBC Sport. 17 February 2016.
^ "Scarlets complete deal for Bath scrum-half Jonathan Evans next season". Sky Sports. 22 February 2016.
^ "Scarlets sign Crusaders winger Johnny McNicholl". BBC Sport. 13 April 2016.
^ "Bristol sign Scarlets and Wales scrum-half Rhodri Williams". BBC Sport. 1 February 2016.
^ "Le LOU enregistre ses 12 premières recruese". LOU Rugby. 16 March 2016.
^ "Bristol sign Scarlets versatile back Jordan Williams". BBC Sport. 5 April 2016.
^ "Scarlets and Wales winger Harry Robinson forced to retire at 23 from serious neck injury". BBC Sport. 28 April 2016.
^ "Jersey sign ex-All Black centre Regan King and Scarlets scrum-half Kieran Hardy". ITV News. 6 May 2016.
^ "Thanks for the memories Phil". Scarlets. 16 April 2016.
^ "Evans dedicates a special thank you to John and Robinson". Scarlets. 10 May 2016.
^ "All-Black utility back Charles Pitau confirm move to Ulster". BBC Sport. 1 April 2015.
^ "Ulster have signed Irish-qualified England Under-20 lock Kieran Treadwell". BBC Sport. 22 January 2016.
^ "Springboks back row Marcell Coetzee agrees Ulster move". Sky Sports. 11 February 2016.
^ "Bath fly-half Brett Herron signs professionally for Ulster". BBC Sport. 6 April 2016.
^ "Edinburgh sign Ulster winger Rory Scholes". BBC Sport. 2 March 2016.
^ "Ulster fly-half Ian Humphreys announces retirement at end of season". BBC Sport. 8 March 2016.
^ "Zebre's first new signings". On Rugby.it (in Italian). 11 April 2016.
^ "Zebre sign New Zealand sevens star Kurt Baker". Stuff.co.nz. 4 May 2016.
^ "Italy lock Joshua Furno returns to home to Zebre". Planet Rugby. 11 May 2016.
^ "Italy and Zebre winger Leonardo Sarto agrees Glasgow Warriors switch next season". BBC Sport. 8 March 2016.
^ "Bergamasco To Sacramento". This is American Rugby. 9 March 2016.
^ "Zebre flanker Filippo Ferrarini travels to USA". On Rugby.it (in Italian). 22 March 2016.
^ "Former All-Black fullback Mils Muliaina to play in the USA". Planet Rugby. 25 March 2016.
^ "Marco Bortolami enters in coaching team of Treviso". Rugbymercato.it (in Italian). 4 May 2016.
^ "Caffini and Cristiano sign with Fiamme Oro Rome". On Rugby.it (in Italian). 13 May 2016.
^ "Haimona cames back to New Zealand". Rugbymeet.it (in Italian). 23 May 2016.
^ "Zebre departures". ZebreRugby.eu (in Italian). 23 May 2016.

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