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Here is Hutch's preview and Superbru predictions for Round 8 of Super Rugby this weekend.

Hull KR forward Chris Clarkson has been given a two-match ban for a dangerous throw.

Sale Sharks full-back Mike Haley has been banned for two weeks after pleading guilty to striking an opponent with his arm.

Another busy day in the rugby union game as Ben Te'o confirmed that he would see out the remainder of his Worcester Warriors contract. The post Rugby Union Today: Ben Te'o to stay at Worcester appeared first on Planet Ru...

Two of Super Rugby's in-form teams go head-to-head on Friday when the Hurricanes host the Chiefs at Westpac Stadium in Wellington. The post Preview: Hurricanes v Chiefs appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Denis Betts has called on Widnes Vikings to beat Hull FC on Thursday, live on Sky Sports, to ease the pressure on his side.

French Rugby needs to apologise for comments made by an official who suggested he would happily see the abolishment of rugby league in the country, says Brian Carney.

With three games left in the regular season, seven teams are still in the hunt for the playoff places. Who has the best chance of reaching the knock-out rounds?

Cardiff Blues have confirmed that Wales' record cap Gethin Jenkins has signed a new deal to remain at the region for the 2018-19 season. The post Gethin Jenkins continues Cardiff Blues fairytale appeared first on Planet ...

Ben Te'o says he is staying put at Worcester Warriors despite rumours linking him with a move elsewhere after an injury-disrupted season. The post Ben Te’o staying put at Worcester Warriors appeared first on Planet Rug...

SA Rugby's director of rugby, Rassie Erasmus, is satisfied with the progress of the team's preparations for the forthcoming Test season. The post Rassie Erasmus satisfied with Springbok preparations appeared first on Pla...

Stade Francais have confirmed that South African loose forward Willem Alberts has extended his contract with the Top 14 side. The post Willem Alberts inks new Stade Francais deal appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Tom Dunn reveals the straight-talking conversation he had with England head coach Eddie Jones

The match officials for this weekend have been announced with JP Doyle taking charge of London Irish's clash with Exeter in Reading. The post Match officials to April 15 appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Peter Jackson asks if Cardiff Blues can give their Wasps-bound coach the send off his deserves

It's second versus third in PRO14 Conference A on Friday night as the Cheetahs host Munster in Bloemfontein, live on Sky Sports Mix.

The last Commonwealth Games in Glasgow was a mixed experience for me. It was massively exciting and the build-up was amazing but, personally, it went downhill pretty quickly after I broke my ankle in the group stage agai...

Scrum-half Nick Phipps' inclusion is the only change to the Waratahs matchday 23 for Saturday's derby with arch-rivals the Reds in Sydney. The post Nick Phipps back in Waratahs squad appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Check out the team line-ups ahead of Round 9 of Super Rugby. The post Team Tracker: Super Rugby, Round 9 appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The Hurricanes have made five changes to their starting line-up to take on the Chiefs in their New Zealand derby in Wellington on Friday. The post Beauden Barrett back at 10 for Hurricanes appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Chiefs head coach Colin Cooper has made two alterations to his starting line-up to take on the Hurricanes in their derby in Wellington on Friday. The post Chiefs change two for Hurricanes appeared first on Planet Rugby.