Thu Sep 12 06:22:54 UTC 2024: ## Rugby News Roundup: Craig Considers Scottish Move, Carter Takes the Helm at Dragons, Sinfield Offered England Extension

**Wales:** Scarlets lock Alex Craig has revealed he is considering a move to Scotland at the end of the current season, potentially joining either Edinburgh or Glasgow Warriors. The 27-year-old, who enjoyed a successful return to form after joining the Scarlets from Gloucester, has expressed interest in increasing his chances of representing Scotland.

Meanwhile, Ben Carter has been appointed as the new Dragons captain. The 23-year-old, a product of the Dragons academy, takes over from Steff Hughes and aims to “put his mark on the role”.

**England:** England are attempting to retain Kevin Sinfield by offering the former rugby league star a new three-year contract. The defence coach, Felix Jones, has already left the team, as have conditioning coach Aled Walters and fitness guru Tom Tombleson.

Sinfield, who joined England’s backroom staff from Leicester Tigers in December 2022, was initially set to leave after this summer’s tour of Japan and New Zealand. However, the RFU is keen to keep him on board following the departure of key personnel.

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