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Tipuric expects 'full 80' from Ospreys
Planet Rugby - 19 Oct 2017 16:35
Wales and British & Irish Lions flanker Justin Tipuric has urged the Ospreys to perform for the full match against Saracens this weekend. The post Tipuric expects ‘full 80’ from Ospreys appeared first on Planet Rugby...
Gloucester rout Agen
Sky Sports - 19 Oct 2017 23:00
Gloucester secured the first win of their Challenge Cup group campaign with a 61-16 victory over Agen at Kingsholm.
Nine-try win for Gloucester
Planet Rugby - 19 Oct 2017 22:39
Gloucester bounced back from last week's defeat to Pau with a nine-try 61-16 home win over Agen in their Challenge Cup match on Thursday. The post Nine-try win for Gloucester appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Preview: Australia v New Zealand
Planet Rugby - 19 Oct 2017 21:58
Australia face off against New Zealand in the third and final Bledisloe Cup match of the year at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Saturday. The post Preview: Australia v New Zealand appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Sky Live: Montpellier v Exeter
Sky Sports - 19 Oct 2017 19:40
Despite a stomping performance from Nemani Nadolo in Dublin, Montpellier fell to Leinster in the Champions Cup Pool 3 opening round, while Exeter recorded a significant win over in-form Glasgow.
Tierney secures Catalans move
Sky Sports - 19 Oct 2017 19:30
Catalans Dragons have signed Million Pound Game hero Lewis Tierney on a two-year contract.
Quinnell backs new Welsh 60-cap rule
Planet Rugby - 19 Oct 2017 16:59
Former Welsh international and British and Irish Lions number eight Scott Quinnell expects Wales' new 60-cap rule to boost local rugby. The post Quinnell backs new Welsh 60-cap rule appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Scarlets v Bath preview
Sky Sports - 19 Oct 2017 15:55
Scarlets' boss Wayne Pivac has described Friday's European Champions Cup clash against Bath as "a must-win match."
Ambitious Olly Woodburn stating his case for Test call
The Rugby Paper - 19 Oct 2017 15:41
(Photo: Getty Images) By Neale Harvey Exeter speedster Olly Woodburn is ready to back up Philippe Saint-Andre's fervent assertion that it is time the England hierarchy picked him. A key figure in last season's title win,...
Quinnell: 60-cap rule can lift regions
Sky Sports - 19 Oct 2017 15:30
Scott Quinnell expects Wales' new 60-cap rule to arrest the tide of players moving abroad and benefit regional rugby in the country.
Italy helps restore careers of stricken half-back talents
The Rugby Paper - 19 Oct 2017 15:25
By Brendan Gallagher ITALIAN rugby can be proud of the part it has played in the rehabilitation - physically and mentally - of not one but two players whose careers were thought to be over following the loss of sight in ...
David Barnes column: It's got to be Sarries for the Cup, says Yachvili
The Rugby Paper - 19 Oct 2017 15:10
The former France maestro on Richard Wigglesworth's integral role in the Saracens squad
'I had to stay quiet on racism'
Sky Sports - 19 Oct 2017 15:00
Martin Offiah used the racism he endured as the fuel to fire him to the very top of rugby league.
RFU consider anti-terror barriers
Sky Sports - 19 Oct 2017 14:32
The RFU has confirmed it is considering installing concrete bollards and other permanent barriers around Twickenham stadium in order to prevent future terror attacks at the home of English rugby.
European Challenge Cup 2017/18: Round 2 Predictions
The Rugby Blog - 19 Oct 2017 14:30
Round 2 of the Challenge Cup gets underway this evening, and here are my predictions.
Currie relishing England call
Sky Sports - 19 Oct 2017 14:30
Ben Currie will finally get to wear the international shirt he has had his eyes on for the last four years when England warm up for the World Cup on Friday.
Lozowski signs two-year extension with Saracens
The Rugby Paper - 19 Oct 2017 14:21
Fly-half becomes the latest Sarries player to commit their future to the Champions Cup holders
Castleford secure Clark signing
Sky Sports - 19 Oct 2017 14:20
Castleford have signed Hull KR prop Mitch Clark on a two-year deal as they continue to shape their squad for the 2018 season.
McCormack to assess all options
Sky Sports - 19 Oct 2017 14:06
Scotland coach Steve McCormack says the young untried players in his squad will get a chance to press their World Cup claims in Friday's warm-up game in Ballina.
Australia v New Zealand in focus
Sky Sports - 19 Oct 2017 13:40
The Bledisloe Cup is already in the hands of the All Blacks, however, there's one final Test match between Australia and New Zealand to finish the 2017 series, live on Sky Sports Arena from 9.45am on Saturday.
Preview: Scarlets v Bath
Planet Rugby - 19 Oct 2017 13:25
Wales and British & Irish Lions hooker Ken Owens returns to lead the Scarlets in Friday's Champions Cup clash with Bath at Parc y Scarlets. The post Preview: Scarlets v Bath appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Challenge Cup teams: Friday
Planet Rugby - 19 Oct 2017 13:18
Three games take place in the Challenge Cup on Friday as Brive, Lyon and Toulouse will host Oyonnax, Sale and Cardiff Blues respectively. The post Challenge Cup teams: Friday appeared first on Planet Rugby.