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Courtney Lawes insists England must stop Finn Russell in Saturday's Six Nations showdown against Scotland at Murrayfield.

Another busy day in the Rugby Union game as England and Ireland named their teams for this weekend's Six Nations encounters. The post Rugby Union Today: Team news and Previews appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Ireland host Wales at the Aviva Stadium in Round 3 of the Six Nations on Saturday.

England head coach Eddie Jones has stressed that England have had two weeks of high intensity preparation ahead of their Six Nations clash with Scotland at Murrayfield.

Richie McCaw. Brian O’Driscoll. George Gregan. These legends will be the only three players in history that will have played more international matches than Rochelle ‘Rocky’ Clark when she takes the field against S...

With the Six Nations set to resume, as France, Ireland and Scotland take on Italy, Wales and England respectively, we look at the best odds. The post Betting preview: Six Nations, Round Three appeared first on Planet Rug...

Cian Healy has backed "freak show" James Ryan and powerhouse prop Andrew Porter to cement Ireland's scrum against Wales.

The Ireland coaching group have named the matchday 23 that will host Wales at the Aviva Stadium in Round 3 of the Six Nations Championship. The post Andrew Porter, Chris Farrell to start for Ireland appeared first on Pla...

Wales defence specialist Shaun Edwards would listen to a head coach's offer "in rugby league or rugby union" if one came his way.

Wigan coach Shaun Wane insists there will be no excuses if his side fail to extend their winning start to the Betfred Super League season at Warrington on Friday, live on Sky Sports Arena.

Jaguares coach Mario Ledesma has made two changes to his starting XV for the Super Rugby clash with the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday. The post Jaguares make two changes for Lions appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Sky Sports will bring you plenty of rugby action from the best competitions in the world as we broadcast 11 live games this weekend.

Ireland will have to make-do without key men Tadhg Furlong and Iain Henderson against Wales in the Six Nations on Saturday, after both failed to recover from respective hamstring injuries in time. 

Sunwolves head coach Jamie Joseph has named seven debutants in his matchday 23 to take on the Brumbies in Tokyo on Saturday. The post Seven set for Sunwolves debuts appeared first on Planet Rugby.

2017 was, in general, one to forget from an Australian point of view and, for the Rebels, it was a particularly disastrous campaign. The post Preview: Rebels v Reds appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Three games take place in the PRO14 on Friday as Munster, Dragons and Leinster host Glasgow, Edinburgh and Southern Kings respectively. The post PRO14 Preview: Friday appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The Highlanders and Blues clash in an all-New Zealand 2018 Super Rugby opener at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin on Friday evening. The post Preview: Highlanders v Blues appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Lions head coach Swys de Bruyn has made one alteration to his starting XV for Saturday's encounter with the Jaguares in Johannesburg. The post Lions make one change for Jaguares appeared first on Planet Rugby.

It's that time again for our Video of the Week, bringing you standout footage you may enjoy. Today we look back at the Calcutta Cup. The post Video of the Week: 1990 Calcutta Cup clash appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Rest week over, here's the all the team news ahead of this weekend's rugby

Conor O'Shea wants Italy to learn from their mistakes when the Six Nations Championship enters new territory on Friday.

Scarlets have been hit by a double injury blow with the news full-back Johnny McNicholl and winger Tom Prydie are likely to miss the rest of the season.