Rugby News

Widnes winger Ryan Ince has become the latest out-of-contract Vikings player to sign a new deal.

France have rested captain Guilhem Guirado for next month's tour of New Zealand with Mathieu Bastareaud expected to stand in as skipper for the three-Test series.

Billy Vunipola is expected to be named in the Saracens starting XV to face Exeter in the Aviva Premiership final at Twickenham on Saturday.

France have unveiled their squad to face New Zealand in a three-Test series this June, with Teddy Thomas back in the international frame. The post France include Teddy Thomas in June squad appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Leeds prop Nathaniel Peteru is facing another lengthy spell out of the game as the reigning Betfred Super League champions' injury woes worsen.

Glasgow Warriors have announced the signing of USA number eight David Tameilau on a two-year contract, subject to visa and medical. The post Glasgow sign USA number eight appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Castleford coach Daryl Powell hopes his team have learned the lessons from their recent Challenge Cup defeat to St Helens as they prepare to take on the Betfred Super League leaders again on Thursday evening.

Declan Kidney has been appointed as London Irish's director of rugby following a spell as the club's technical consultant.

Shaun Wane has said he would be open to coaching in rugby union after announcing on Monday that he is to leave Wigan at the end of the season.

Scarlets have revealed their bodies are suffering following their win at Glasgow as their preparations are hampered ahead of the PRO14 Final. The post Scarlets ‘sticking to the sheets’ due to burns and blisters appea...

Declan Kidney takes the top job at London Irish

Ulster's move to bring Springbok fly-half Elton Jantjies to the province next season is likely to be blocked by the Irish Rugby Football Union. The post IRFU could veto Ulster move for Elton Jantjies appeared first on Pl...

London Irish have announced that Declan Kidney has been appointed the club's director of rugby as they prepare for life in the Championship. The post Director of rugby job for Declan Kidney appeared first on Planet Rugby...

Rassie Erasmus will name his squad to take on England in the June Tests this Saturday

After an entertaining season filled with plenty of players performing to a high standard, Jacob Bassford whittles down all his Team of the Week selections into one Team of the Season!

Willis' England dream put on hp;d after being ruled out for nine to 12 months with ACL injury

This week we will mostly be concerning ourselves with loss, redemption and everything in between... The post Loose Pass: TV drama, perfect final and England appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Leigh have appointed former captain Kieron Purtill as their head coach on a permanent basis after being in temporary charge for the last four months.

Barclay's five year stay in West Wales comes to an end following surgery on ruptured Achilles

England back-row Jack Willis will miss the upcoming tour to South Africa after sustaining a "significant multi-ligament injury" to his right knee, Wasps have confirmed.

New Zealand and Crusaders loosehead prop Tim Perry has left the All Blacks training camp in Auckland after pulling up with a hamstring strain. The post Tim Perry blow for Crusaders, All Blacks appeared first on Planet Ru...

Fiji captain Kevin Naiqama will join Super League leaders St Helens next season.