Former Wales head coach Wayne Pivac will take over at Benetton from next season after the United Rugby Championship side confirmed a new long-term deal.
Former Springbok and Bulls coach Jake White has reportedly emerged as a candidate for a head coach role at Italian United Rugby Championship club Benetton.
Ulster secured a convincing 47-13 bonus-point win over Benetton, while Leinster battled past the Dragons 24-10 in Friday's Round Six United Rugby Championship action.
The Stormers extended their unbeaten start to the United Rugby Championship season with an impressive 31-16 victory over Benetton at the Stadio Monigo on Saturday evening.
The Lions' search for a first win of the 2025/26 United Rugby Championship season continued on Saturday as they slumped to a 41–15 defeat to Benetton in wet and testing conditions in Treviso.
Springbok scrumhalf Morne van den Berg could be set for a swift return for the Lions ahead of Saturda's Vodacom URC encounter against Benetton in Treviso.