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St Helens overcame the dismissal of forward Matty Lees to rout Salford 60-10 and pull four points clear at the top of Betfred Super League, but their victory was overshadowed by an injury to star man Ben Barba.

The Bulls and Highlanders will be looking to bolster their qualification hopes when they face off at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria this Saturday. The post Preview: Bulls v Highlanders appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Highlanders head coach Aaron Mauger has decided on a few positional changes for the first leg of a two-game South African tour, at the Bulls. The post Ben Smith on wing for Highlanders appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The Blues face another daunting challenge when they take on a confident Jaguares side in their Super Rugby clash in Auckland on Saturday. The post Preview: Blues v Jaguares appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The Reds and Lions square off in what should be a highly charged Super Rugby encounter at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Saturday. The post Preview: Reds v Lions appeared first on Planet Rugby.

With Welsh Rugby's big calendar date, Judgement Day, just around the corner, the team at Crabbie's Alcoholic Ginger Beer have sat down with players from each club to assess the mood in each camp. Judgement Day is not jus...

Another busy day in the rugby union game as we preview Leicester's game against Newcastle where Manu Tuilagi will line up at centre. The post Rugby Union Today: Manu Tuilagi back for Leicester appeared first on Planet Ru...

The on-loan Rotherham back talks Wasps and his hopes of making the England U20 World Cup squad this summer

Edinburgh and Glasgow will meet at Murrayfield on Saturday for the deciding 1872 Cup, live on Sky Sports Action.

(Photo: Getty Images) By Jon Newcombe AS Chris Boyd stands by to usher in the winds of change at Northampton, another Hurricane has already been like a breath of fresh air 140 miles up the M1 in Leeds. New Yorkshire Carn...

With Super Rugby in full swing and the European club season getting towards its end, we take a look at the best odds from around the world. The post Betting preview: Reds to end Australia’s Super Rugby misery appeared ...

In the sixth episode of Super League Golden Point, Brian Carney is joined by Terry O’Connor and Phil Clarke.

Stormers fly-half Damian Willemse and Sevens player Muller du Plessis will join the Junior Springboks on their U20 Championship warm-up tour. The post U20 call-up for Damian Willemse appeared first on Planet Rugby.

It's that time for our Video of the Week, bringing you standout footage you may like. Today we have the B&I Lions capping 130 years of history. The post Video of the Week: Capping 130 years of Lions appeared first on Pla...

Harlequins have named their matchday squad for their showdown with Saracens Women at Ealing Trailfinders RC on Sunday, live on Sky Sports Action and Sky Sports Mix.

Photo: (Getty Images) By Jake Jones Wales' June Test in the USA is feared to be in serious doubt as unrest grows in the US due to miserable ticket sales and the impending collapse of the company staging the fixture, part...

Manu Tuilagi, Brendon O'Connor and Mike Williams return from injury to claim places in Leicester's squad for Friday's game with Newcastle. The post Preview: Leicester Tigers v Newcastle Falcons appeared first on Planet R...

Lions head coach Swys de Bruin makes one change to his XV that beat the Waratahs for their Super Rugby clash with the Reds on Saturday. The post Rohan Janse van Rensburg starts for Lions appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Saracens have revealed that Billy Vunipola could make his long-awaited return to action on Sunday against London Irish.

Lions chiefs launch idea to honour all current and previous players to have donned the famous jersey

Lizo Gqoboka will earn a first start in the Super Rugby competition this season when the Bulls tackle the Highlanders in Pretoria on Saturday. The post First Bulls start for Lizo Gqoboka appeared first on Planet Rugby.

England international number eight Billy Vunipola is nearing a return to the rugby field, with Saracens revealing he could feature this Sunday. The post Sunday return for Billy Vunipola? appeared first on Planet Rugby.