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Here is Hutch's preview and Superbru predictions for Round 13 of Super Rugby this weekend.

The Blues and Hurricanes get Round 13's Super Rugby action underway in what should be a thrilling New Zealand derby in Auckland on Friday. The post Preview: Blues v Hurricanes appeared first on Planet Rugby.

England prop Mike Cooper has signed a contract extension with Warrington Wolves that will keep him at the club until November 2020.

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England head coach Eddie Jones has opened the door for a Test recall for Danny Cipriani, saying he is watching the Wasps fly-half "all the time".

London Irish have signed experienced fly-half Stephen Myler from Northampton Saints ahead of the 2018/19 season. The post Stephen Myler joins London Irish appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Scotland have announced they will face France and Georgia as part of their warm-up schedule for next year's World Cup in Japan.

With the European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals taking place at San Mamés Stadium this weekend, we look at the best bets. The post Betting preview: European finals weekend appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Former Springbok wants to bring the challenge to New Zealand's dominance in Super Rugby rather than be lured by the money of Europe

Samoan international second-row Brandon Nansen has joined Welsh region the Dragons on a two-year deal from Top 14 side Stade Français. The post Dragons bring in lock Brandon Nansen appeared first on Planet Rugby.

John Nicholson returns to Planet Rugby with a look at the first edition of World Series Rugby, which kicked off in Perth, Australia last weekend. The post Johnny Nic on rugby: Traditional game under threat appeared first...

Ireland tour Australia in June and have locked down the futures of some of their coaching staff

Ireland forwards coach Simon Easterby, defence coach Andy Farrell, scrum coach Greg Feek and skills coach Richie Murphy have inked new deals. The post Ireland coaches sign extensions appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Cardiff Blues' Josh Navidi believes that the way they and Gloucester approach the game will make for a superb spectacle in Friday's final. The post Josh Navidi expecting free-flowing Challenge Cup final appeared first on...

All Blacks trio Ryan Crotty, Scott Barrett and Ofa Tuungafasi have signed contract extensions with New Zealand Rugby.

Chile have been given an opportunity to become the first South American country to qualify for the Rugby League World Cup.

The Springboks and Lions have been dealt a huge blow after the Super Rugby outfit confirmed that hooker Malcolm Marx is out for six weeks. The post Malcolm Marx out for six weeks, doubt to face England appeared first on ...

Mark Ella believes New Zealand players should be allowed to play for Australian franchises in order to improve Super Rugby as a spectacle. The post Mark Ella keen for All Blacks in Australian teams appeared first on Plan...

New Zealand Rugby have announced the re-signing of All Blacks trio Ryan Crotty (centre), Scott Barrett (lock) and Ofa Tuungafasi (prop). The post All Blacks trio pen new deals appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Check out the team line-ups ahead of Round 13 of Super Rugby. The post Team Tracker: Super Rugby, Round 13 appeared first on Planet Rugby.