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Winger Adam Swift scored a hat-trick as Super League leaders St Helens eased past bottom club Widnes 36-6 at the Totally Wicked Stadium.

A last-gasp drop goal from Josh Woods propelled Wigan to a stunning 13-12 victory over Warrington in their latest Super League clash at the DW Stadium.

Another busy day in rugby union as the Crusaders secured top spot in the Super Rugby table following their victory over the Highlanders. The post Rugby Union Today: Crusaders take top spot in Super Rugby appeared first o...

For all the criticism he gets, Gary Hetherington has made a bold move to remove Brian McDermott from his role as Leeds coach, and he's made an equally brave decision in appointing Kevin Sinfield as director of rugby, say...

With the Super Rugby season reaching its latter stages, we look at the best bets from three games which have play-off ramifications. The post Betting preview: Jaguares to extend winning run appeared first on Planet Rugby...

Springbok loosehead prop Ox Nche has staved off interest from a number of clubs by extending his contract with the Cheetahs. The post Ox Nche extends Cheetahs stay appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The Crusaders cemented top spot with a win over the Highlanders, while the Rebels' play-off hopes were dented in Brisbane...

Scotland international scrum-half Henry Pyrgos has made the switch from Glasgow Warriors to arch-rivals Edinburgh on a one-year-deal. The post Henry Pyrgos makes Edinburgh switch appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Saracens coach Alex Sanderson thinks Billy Vunipola will come back stronger from his latest injury setback and could peak at the 2019 World Cup.

Take a check on the video highlights from Round 18 of Super Rugby. The post VIDEO: Super Rugby highlights, Round 18 appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Newly-promoted Bristol Bears have received the honour of opening the Premiership season when they host Bath at Ashton Gate on August 31. The post Promoted Bristol to open new Premiership season appeared first on Planet R...

Leeds Rhinos' director of rugby Kevin Sinfield paid tribute to former head coach Brian McDermott on Friday after confirmation of his new role.

Bristol will mark their return to English rugby union's top flight by launching the new 2018-2019 Gallagher Premiership season against west country rivals Bath on Friday, August 31.

The Crusaders made a winning return to Super Rugby action when they claimed a 45-22 win against the Highlanders in Christchurch on Friday. The post Clinical Crusaders put Highlanders to the sword appeared first on Planet...

Leeds Rhinos have announced that Kevin Sinfield will become their first director of rugby taking charge of all first-team matters.

Exeter boss Rob Baxter has ruled out any further signings ahead of the 2018/2019 season and has full confidence in the depth of his squad. The post Rob Baxter not looking to make any more signings appeared first on Plane...

Follow the Super Rugby game in Brisbane via our live match centre. The post Reds v Rebels – follow it live with Planet Rugby appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Follow the Super Rugby game in Christchurch via our live match centre. The post Crusaders v Highlanders – follow it live with Planet Rugby appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Ospreys lock Rory Thornton has agreed to join Cardiff Blues on a year-long loan deal, becoming the third addition to the squad in recent days. The post Rory Thornton joins Cardiff Blues on loan appeared first on Planet R...

The Maori All Blacks will take on Chile and Brazil in November, as a tour to South America was confirmed by New Zealand Rugby on Friday. The post Maori All Blacks to tour South America appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The Sharks have given themselves a shot of reaching the Super Rugby play-offs and will look to continue their fine recent form this weekend. The post Preview: Stormers v Sharks appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The Jaguares can go top of the South African Conference if they beat the Bulls in their Super Rugby fixture at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. The post Preview: Bulls v Jaguares appeared first on Planet Rugby.