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Warrington coach Steve Price says he will be moving quickly to secure the future of out-of-contract player Harvey Livett after his hat-trick of tries helped seal a thrilling 33-22 win over Leeds at Headingley.

Racing 92 claimed a coveted top two spot while Castres and Lyon finished in the top six at the expense of La Rochelle on Saturday. The post Lyon and Castres progress, Racing 92 finish second appeared first on Planet Rugb...

Round 22 of the Aviva Premiership confirmed the semi-final line-ups and the clubs that have booked Champions Cup rugby next season...

Two tries each from Sika Manu and Bureta Faraimo helped Hull climb to fourth in Super League after beating Castleford 36-12 at the KCOM Stadium.

A clinical performance from Scarlets delivered a 43-8 victory over the Cheetahs and booked their place in the Guinness PRO14 semi-finals.

Hull FC half-back Albert Kelly has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him at the KCOM Stadium until 2020.

We now know who will face whom in the Premiership semi-finals, but which team do you think will go all the way to glory later this month? The post Poll: Who will be Premiership champions? appeared first on Planet Rugby.

From playing through the pain with painkillers to straight up steroids, why it's worrying that players are self-medicating

The Sharks secured a convincing 38-12 bonus-point victory over the Highlanders in Super Rugby action at Kings Park in Durban on Saturday. The post Sharks power past Highlanders appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Saracens legend Schalk Brits talks about how the new Boks chief can win the challenges facing South Africa by holding dual-roles as head coach and director of rugby

Round-ups and highlights from all the weekend's Super Rugby games from around the southern hemisphere.

Exeter will host Newcastle while Saracens will take on Wasps in the Premiership semi-finals as the regular-season concluded on Saturday. The post Semi-finals decided, Matt Banahan signs off in style appeared first on Pla...

Tries from Rhys Marshall and Keith Earls, along with 10 points from the boot of JJ Hanrahan ensured Munster a place in the semi-finals of the PRO14 this season after a 20-16 win over Edinburgh at Thomond Park.

The Stormers continued with their fine recent form when they beat the Bulls 29-17 in their Super Rugby encounter at Newlands on Saturday. The post Impressive Stormers too good for Bulls appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The Blues returned to the victory trail when they claimed a 24-21 win over the Waratahs in their Super Rugby clash in Sydney on Saturday. The post Blues hold on to deny Waratahs appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Ben Lam led the way with a hat-trick of tries as the Hurricanes secured a deserved 28-19 victory over the Lions in Wellington on Saturday. The post Lam hat-trick sets up Hurricanes triumph appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Rebels and Wallabies scrum-half Will Genia is almost certain to miss Australia's June Series opener against Ireland, with a knee injury. The post Wallabies sweating on Will Genia injury appeared first on Planet Rugby.

All Blacks and Hurricanes hooker Dane Coles will miss the rest of the Super Rugby season through injury but has tentatively targeted a return in New Zealand's provincial championship.

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