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Newcastle consolidated their position at the top of Pool 1 with a narrow victory over Dragons while Oyonnax, Edinburgh and UBB also won. The post Challenge Cup wrap: Falcons, Oyonnax, Edinburgh, UBB win appeared first on...

Ulster consolidated their Champions Cup play-off hopes when they claimed a 52-24 bonus-point win over Harlequins in Belfast on Friday. The post Six-try Ulster put 50 past Harlequins appeared first on Planet Rugby.

A six-try 52-24 victory for Ulster over Harlequins at the Kingspan in Belfast on Friday night leaves the Irish province well placed to make a charge for the quarter-finals out of Champions Cup Pool 1. 

Ali Price wins his 50th cap for Glasgow when the Warriors travel to Montpellier in the Champions Cup, live on Sky Sports Action from 1pm on the Red Button.

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) and Munster have announced that Peter O'Mahony has signed a three year contract with the IRFU. The post O’Mahony re-commits to Munster appeared first on Planet Rugby.

England's record try scorer Sue Day will join the Rugby Football Union's (RFU) board in the spring after being appointed its new chief financial officer.

Round 4 of the Champions Cup starts on Friday before the weekend throws up some mouth-watering fixtures that we now look to predict. The post Predictions: Champions Cup, Round Four appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Highly rated tighthead prop Tadhg Furlong has signed a three year Irish Rugby Football Union contract to remain at Leinster up to June 2021. The post Furlong pens new Leinster, IRFU contract appeared first on Planet Rugb...

Stade Français have announced that Australian back-row Tala Gray has signed a contract to join them from Toulouse from the 2018/19 season. The post Gray to swap Toulouse for Stade Français appeared first on Planet Rugb...

Four games take place on Saturday while there is one at Cardiff Arms Park on Sunday as the Challenge Cup pools rumble on this weekend. The post Challenge Cup teams, Saturday, Sunday appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Manu Tuilagi will make his first appearance since the opening day of the 2017-18 season when Leicester face Munster in the European Champions Cup on Sunday.

Wasps trio Joe Launchbury, Elliot Daly and Christian Wade chat to Sky Sports ahead of their must-win Champions Cup clash against La Rochelle at the Ricoh Arena on Sunday, live on Sky Sports Action.

Five Champions Cup matches take place on Saturday, kicking off with Montpellier and Benetton hosting Glasgow and Scarlets respectively. The post Preview: Champions Cup, Saturday appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Nearly 75m tickets were sold for UK sports events in 2017 - the highest total since London hosted the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2012.

Four games take place on Sunday in round four of the European Champions Cup, starting with Wasps at home to La Rochelle. The post Preview: Champions Cup, Sunday appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Nick Cain talks to Saracens' Mr Consistent about Brad Barritt's captaincy and the influence of Ernst Joubert

Shane Williams offers his opinion on who is the most likely fit for the Northampton and Wales wing

Hutch previews the next round of European Cup matches, and shares his prediction for each game.

Planet Rugby looks back at the best - and worst - of 2017 expressed in numerical form, this year coming at you via a festive advent calendar. The post Planet Rugby’s advent calendar – December 15 appeared first on Pl...

Saracens boss Mark McCall is backing his injury-hit team to turn their slump in form around and be in a good place by the end of January. The post McCall gives injury update on Saracens stars appeared first on Planet Rug...