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Scott Taylor, Josh Bowden and Danny Washbrook have all committed their futures to Hull FC by penning new deals with the club.

Another busy day in the rugby union game as the build-up continues ahead of the Super Rugby semi-finals plus our stats series kicks off. The post Rugby Union Today: Semi-final build-up and stats debut appeared first on P...

The Springboks duo will not be swapping South Africa for England, unlike some of their former team-mates

Warrington coach Steve Price says Thursday's derby with Super League leaders St Helens will provide an indication of how far his side have come in 2018.

New Ulster signing Will Addison has expressed his ambition to play for Ireland after joining the province from Sale Sharks in the Premiership. The post Will Addison reveals ‘huge’ Ireland ambition appeared first on P...

The Rugby Football Union will trial the new tackle laws in the second-tier of England Rugby next season in a bid to make the game safer. The post RFU to trial lower tackle height next season appeared first on Planet Rugb...

The seven best tries from the Women's Rugby World Cup Sevens. The post VIDEO: Best tries of Women’s RWC Sevens appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The seven best tries from the Men's Rugby World Cup Sevens. The post VIDEO: Best tries of Men’s RWC Sevens appeared first on Planet Rugby.

A crux of high penalty counts and finding a replacement for the retired Stephen Moore

For the opening part of our new section, we've wound back the clock. The post A journey into stats: core skills appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Sale Sharks have confirmed the release of Samoan international loose forward TJ Ioane, who will join London Irish with immediate effect. The post Sale Sharks release TJ Ioane appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The Crusaders host the Hurricanes on Saturday, live on Sky Sports Action, in the first of this year's Super Rugby semi-finals, and history is firmly against the visitors. 

Lions captain Warren Whiteley and full-back Andries Coetzee have committed themselves to the Super Rugby outfit for one more year. The post Warren Whiteley, Andries Coetzee ink new Lions deals appeared first on Planet Ru...

The legal height of a tackle is to be lowered in a Rugby Football Union-led trial next season in a bid to make the game safer.

Waratahs prop Tom Robertson believes his team will cope with the high altitude in Saturday's semi-final against the Lions in Johannesburg. The post Tom Robertson: Waratahs ready for altitude test appeared first on Planet...

Jake White has slammed Bok coach Rassie Erasmus for allowing the release of Duane Vermeulen ahead of the Rugby Championship. The post Jake White slams Rassie Erasmus over Duane Vermeulen call appeared first on Planet Rug...

Samoa Sevens player Gordon Langkilde has been arrested following the tunnel bust-up at the World Cup Sevens that left three Welsh players injured. The post Samoa Sevens player arrested, charged with assault appeared firs...

Crusaders centre Ryan Crotty has said that they will head into their semifinal against the Hurricanes confident if they can get their preparation right. The post Ryan Crotty: Crusaders’ confidence comes from preparatio...

The match officials for this weekend's action have been confirmed, with Jaco Peyper taking charge of the Crusaders versus Hurricanes clash. The post Match Officials to July 29 appeared first on Planet Rugby.

WPRU president Thelo Wakefield has hit back after former Bok captain Corne Krige described the organisation's administrators as "amateur". The post WP Rugby President hits back at Corne Krige appeared first on Planet Rug...

Hooker Malcolm Marx is expecting a tough physical battle when the Lions host the Waratahs in Saturday's semifinal at Ellis Park. The post Malcolm Marx expecting physical Waratahs fight appeared first on Planet Rugby.