This is a list of player transfers involving United Rugby Championship rugby union teams between the end of the 2021–22 season and before the start of the 2022–23 season.
Benetton
Players in
Filippo Alongi from Mogliano
Sam Hidalgo-Clyne from Exeter Chiefs
Tommaso Menoncello promoted from Academy
Alessandro Garbisi from Mogliano
Giacomo Nicotera from Rovigo Delta
Giacomo Da Re from Rovigo Delta
Filippo Drago from Mogliano
Matteo Drudi from Mogliano
Scott Scrafton from Hurricanes
Onisi Ratave from Fijian Drua
Marco Zanon from Pau
Marcus Watson from Wasps
Henry Stowers from Moana Pasifika
Manfredi Albanese from Calvisano
Manuel Arroyo from Los Tordos
Enzo Avaca from Jaguares XV
Giuliano Avaca from Tala
Alessandro Izekor from Calvisano
Matteo Meggiato from Mogliano
Dewi Passarella from Rugby Ruggers Tarvisium
Nicola Piantella from Rovigo Delta
Ignacio Mendy from Jaguares XV
Siua Maile from Manawatu
Matteo Minozzi from Wasps
Jacob Umaga from Wasps
Bautista Bernasconi from Jaguares XV
Players out
Callum Braley to Northampton Saints
Hame Faiva to Worcester Warriors
Irné Herbst to Harlequins
Tommaso Benvenuti released
Luca Morisi to London Irish
Joey Caputo to Zebre Parma
Franco Smith to Zebre Parma
Andries Coetzee to Lions
Yaree Fantini to Darlington Mowden Park
Luca Petrozzi to London Scottish
Tommy Bell to Tokyo Gas
Luca Sperandio to Albi
Monty Ioane to Melbourne Rebels
Tomás Baravalle to Dallas Jackals
Iliesa Ratuva Tavuyara to Rovigo Delta
Bulls
Players in
Phumzile Maqondwana from Pumas
Ruan Vermaak from NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes
Sbu Nkosi from Sharks
Wandisile Simelane from Lions
Mihlali Mosi from Free State Cheetahs
Chris Smit from Free State Cheetahs
Marco van Staden from Leicester Tigers
Nizaam Carr from Wasps
Players out
Madosh Tambwe to Bordeaux
Sintu Manjezi to Glasgow Warriors
Arno Botha to Lyon
Richard Kriel to Zebre Parma
Walt Steenkamp to Mitsubishi Sagamihara DynaBoars
Schalk Erasmus to Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay
Marcell Coetzee to Kobelco Kobe Steelers
Cardiff
Players in
Taulupe Faletau from Bath
Thomas Young from Wasps
Liam Williams from Scarlets
Efan Daniel promoted from Academy
Lopeti Timani from Toulon
Joe Peard from Dragons
Adam Williams from Dragons
Players out
Hallam Amos retired
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso to Wasps
Iestyn Harris to Exeter Chiefs
Scott Andrews retired
Rhys Gill retired
Alun Lawrence to Jersey Reds
Luke Scully released
Will Boyde released
Jason Tovey to Ynysddu
Garyn Smith to Cornish Pirates
Lewis Jones to Dragons
Louie Hennessey to Bath
Nathan Evans to Dragons
Ben Burnell to Jersey Reds
Rhys Anstey to Ealing Trailfinders
Josh Navidi retired
Connacht
Players in
Ciaran Booth promoted from Academy
Cathal Forde promoted from Academy
Shane Jennings promoted from Academy
Diarmuid Kilgallen promoted from Academy
Óisín McCormack promoted from Academy
Darragh Murray promoted from Academy
Josh Murphy from Leinster
Peter Dooley from Leinster
Adam Byrne from Leinster
Shamus Hurley-Langton from Manawatu
Byron Ralston from Western Force
David Hawkshaw from Leinster
Grant Stewart from Glasgow Warriors (short-term deal)