Newcatle Red Bulls have continued their recruitment drive for subsequent season by signing winger Obi Ene from Sale Sharks.
Ene will join Newcastle on a two-year deal, having scored seven tries in his 13 appearances for Sale.
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The 22-year-old is the 18th participant that Red Bulls have recruited for 2026-27 as they give the impression of being to rebuild and strengthen their squad.
A former Newcastle college pupil, Ene can also be the third Sale participant to be heading to the north east following scrum-half Raffi Quirke and prop James Harper.
“Having spoken to the guys up at Newcastle it’s clear the level of ambition they have, and I’m buzzing to get up there and rip in,” he said.
Newcastle, presently backside of the Prem, resume their league marketing campaign away to leaders Northampton Saints on Saturday (15:00 GMT).