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Glasgow Warriors prop Oli Kebble is excited to have the chance to work with new head coach Dave Rennie, after arriving just over a week ago. The post Kebble admits Rennie factor appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Scotland international back-rower Magnus Bradbury will captain Edinburgh for the 2017/18 season. The post Bradbury named Edinburgh captain appeared first on Planet Rugby.

New Zebre coach Michael Bradley is aware of the monumental challenge that awaits him in his new role and has warned change won't happen overnight. The post Bradley aware of monumental task appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The PRO14 will create rugby union history this week as the first ever global club league gets underway, live on Sky Sports.

From September 1, the old Celtic and Italian PRO12 will transform into a global PRO14 as a new and exciting season kicks off.

With the dust settled on Round 2 of the Rugby Championship, we have gone through the action to pick the best players from the weekend. The post Team of the Week: Rugby Championship, Round 2 appeared first on Planet Rugby...

South Africa have moved above Ireland to third in the World Rugby Rankings following their fifth successive test victory. The post Boks up to third appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Leinster and Ireland rugby legend Willie Duggan has died aged 67 from a suspected heart attack.

Connacht Rugby have announced that prop Denis Coulson has signed for the province from French side Grenoble. The post Connacht capture Coulson appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Argentina lock Tomas Lavanini has received no further sanction after he was yellow carded twice in Saturday's loss to South Africa. The post Lavanini free to play appeared first on Planet Rugby.

With just one round left of the regular season, Jenna Brooks has the latest from the NRL as the race to make the top eight hots up - plus NSW make their decision on Laurie Daley.

Matt O'Connor says he is happy with the pre-season work from the Leicester Tigers but has warned they have to keep improving. The post O’Connor eyes room for improvement appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Just over three months after they lifted the Aviva Premiership trophy at Twickenham, Exeter begin the defence of their title in a West Country derby against Gloucester at Kingsholm on Friday, September 1.

Just over three months after they lifted the Aviva Premiership trophy at Twickenham, Exeter begin the defence of their title in a West Country derby against Gloucester at Kingsholm on Friday, September 1.

Canterbury flanker Matt Todd will be sidelined for at least a month after fracturing his hand in a Mitre 10 Cup clash at the weekend. The post Todd suffers injury setback appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Wigan captain Sean O'Loughlin says his side will be ready to bounce back against St Helens once they have licked their wounds from their agonising Challenge Cup final defeat.

Cheetahs coach Rory Duncan has named a 28-man squad for their tour of Ireland as they begin their PRO14 journey. The post Cheetahs name Ireland touring squad appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Hurricanes flanker Brad Shields is considering his options for the future but will only make a decision after the 2018 Super Rugby season. The post Shields to play for England? appeared first on Planet Rugby.

It's time for our Monday wrap of who has their name in lights and who is making the headlines for all the wrong reasons this past week. The post Who’s hot and who’s not! appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The All Blacks have released nine players from their squad to play for the provinces in the Mitre 10 Cup this week. The post Nine All Blacks released to provinces appeared first on Planet Rugby.

All Blacks legend Colin Meads was buried in Te Kuiti on Monday, with many ex All Blacks among thousands of mourners at his funeral. The post Thousands bid farewell to Meads appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Wallabies inside centre Kurtley Beale feels his side are moving in the right direction despite their opening two losses against the All Blacks. The post ‘Wallabies lifting despite losses’ – Beale appeared first on ...