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Today’s rugby news as Wales star signs new deal and Ospreys announce appointment

The latest rugby news and headlines from Wales and beyond…

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 8:10 AM
Today’s rugby news as Wales star signs new deal and Ospreys announce appointment
Key Things to Know
  • Wales wing Ellis Mee has signed a new contract extension with the Scarlets.
  • The Ospreys have appointed founding chair and benefactor Mike James as club president.
  • Bath hooker Kepu Tuipulotu faces missing England's autumn campaign due to a knee injury.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Wales wing Ellis Mee has signed a new contract with the Scarlets, committing his future to the club after scoring 11 tries in 43 appearances since arriving from Nottingham in 2024. Meanwhile, the Ospreys have officially appointed their founding chair and long-standing benefactor, Mike James, as the region's new club president.

Elsewhere, uncapped Bath hooker Kepu Tuipulotu is expected to miss England's autumn Nations Championship campaign after suffering a knee injury in training. The 21-year-old was named in Steve Borthwick's 36-man squad earlier in the week and had been tipped to make his Test debut before sustaining the injury.

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