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Barretts all in on the move north

Lyon have reportedly been offered the opportunity to sign one of the Barrett brothers, who are linked with a move to top clubs across Europe after the 2027 World Cup.

Published: Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 7:10 AM
Barretts all in on the move north
Key Things to Know
  • The Barrett brothers are reportedly linked with moves to European clubs after the 2027 World Cup.
  • Lyon has reportedly held initial discussions regarding a permanent transfer move for Jordie Barrett.
  • Jordie Barrett also faces potential transfer interest from clubs in Japan's Rugby League One.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Barrett brothers are reportedly linked with moves to top European clubs following the 2027 Rugby World Cup. French Top 14 side Lyon has reportedly been offered the chance to sign All Blacks versatile back Jordie Barrett, with initial recruitment discussions believed to be underway. Lyon could also face competition from Japan's Rugby League One for the signature of the 29-year-old.

Meanwhile, older brothers Beauden Barrett and Scott Barrett are drawing interest from English clubs. The Bristol Bears are reportedly interested in signing both players, while the Newcastle Red Bulls are also considered in the mix for their potential moves north.

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