Glasgow's Huw Jones to Join RC Toulon

Glasgow Warriors confirmed on Tuesday that star centre Huw Jones will depart the club at the end of the season to join French Top 14 side RC Toulon on a two-year contract. The 32-year-old Scotland international, who recently returned from Achilles surgery, scored a try in the team's 33-21 victory over ASM Clermont Auvergne in the Investec Champions Cup on Saturday.

Jones has been a cornerstone for Glasgow during two spells at Scotstoun, amassing 82 appearances and 28 tries since joining from the Stormers in 2017. He spent the 2021-22 season with Harlequins in England before returning to the Warriors. His contributions were pivotal in Glasgow's 21-16 United Rugby Championship title win over the Vodacom Bulls in June 2024, where he scored the match-winning try in the final at Loftus Versfeld.

The move marks the third time Jones has been linked with a French club. He had agreed to join Bayonne a few seasons ago, but the deal fell through due to the team's relegation, leading him to Harlequins instead. Interest from Montpellier and Bayonne resurfaced in 2024, yet he extended his stay with Glasgow before opting for Toulon this time. Jones has earned 58 caps for Scotland since his...