Rugby News

Sebastien Vahaamahina could miss France's summer tour to New Zealand if he is suspended for two incidents which occurred while playing for Clermont against Agen.

Eight players thrown off France's Six Nations squad for partying into the small hours following a defeat to Scotland will face no further action, the French Rugby Federation (FFR) said on Monday.

St Helens forward Matty Lees has been given a two-match penalty notice following his dismissal for a high tackle during their Super League victory over Salford on Thursday.

Another busy day in the rugby union game as Dan McFarland was appointed Ulster's head coach for next season, replacing Jono Gibbes. The post Rugby Union Today: Dan McFarland to become Ulster boss appeared first on Planet...

Gregor Townsend's assistant coach Dan McFarland will leave the Scotland national rugby team in January to take on a head coach opportunity.

Dan McFarland has been named Ulster head coach after announcing he will leave his role as Scotland assistant coach.

Scotland coach Dan McFarland has confirmed he will leave his role in mid-January, intensifying rumours that he will take over at Ulster. The post Dan McFarland linked with Ulster after confirming exit appeared first on P...

With the eleventh round of Super Rugby's matches now completed, it is time for us to work out which players shone over the past weekend. The post Team of the Week: Super Rugby, Round 11 appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Check out the highlights from Round 21 of PRO14 action, starting with Edinburgh's 24-19 victory over Glasgow Warriors at Murrayfield. The post VIDEO: PRO14 highlights, Round 21 appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Records being broken, key wins, prolific try-scorers and more!

Former Castleford full-back Zak Hardaker has been suspended for 14 months for a failed drugs test, the Rugby Football League has announced.

After an action-packed weekend of domestic rugby, the best from across the leagues combine to form our latest team of the week. 

Stuart Barnes is back with his talking points, including more magic from Danny Cipriani and the PRO14 play-offs.

It's time for our Monday wrap of who has their name in lights and who's making the headlines for all the wrong reasons over the past week. The post Who’s hot and who’s not! appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Reds winger Eto Nabuli will move to Bordeaux-Begles at the end of the Super Rugby season, with Kane Douglas reportedly set to join him. The post Eto Nabuli to Bordeaux confirmed appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Saracens' George Kruis is the latest player to be ruled out of England's upcoming tour to South Africa in June, with the lock requiring surgery. The post George Kruis adds to England’s injury woes appeared first on Pla...

Gloucester have confirmed the signing of Springbok flank Jaco Kriel, who will join the Premiership club from the Lions ahead of next season. The post Gloucester sign Jaco Kriel appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Gloucester have signed South Africa back-row Jaco Kriel from Super Rugby side Lions for next season.

Racing 92's hopes of a Top 14 and European Champions Cup double suffered a setback Sunday when French international scrum-half Maxime Machenaud revealed he had ruptured ligaments in his knee and will miss the rest of the...

Joe Large picks out the best bits from the weekend of Rugby.

Check out the highlights from the weekend's Premiership action, including Wasps' 36-29 victory over Northampton at the Ricoh Arena. The post VIDEO: Premiership highlights, Round 21 appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Check out the highlights from the final day of the Singapore Sevens in which Fiji claimed the trophy with victory over Australia in the final. The post VIDEO: Singapore Sevens highlights, Day Two appeared first on Planet...