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George Smith has insisted it would be "morally" wrong for him to take up any more coaching stints with England.

Dylan Hartley made a successful comeback after five months out due to concussion in Northampton's 41-15 pre-season friendly victory over Glasgow at Franklin's Gardens.

A Courtnall Skosan hat-trick inspired the Golden Lions to a 62-41 victory over the Griquas at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Friday. The post Golden Lions rout Griquas appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Another busy day in the rugby union game as we preview Saturday's Rugby Championship and Top 14 action. The post Rugby Union Today: Rugby Championship Previews appeared first on Planet Rugby.

History could be made at Wembley on Saturday when Catalans Dragons take on Warrington, seeking to become the first non-British winners of the Challenge Cup.

Billy Vunipola will miss the start of the Premiership season as he is yet to recover from a broken arm sustained against the Springboks in June. The post Billy Vunipola to miss start of season appeared first on Planet Ru...

Ahead of Saturday???s Rugby Championship games, we are putting our head on the block and picking our winners from the two matches. The post Predictions: Rugby Championship, Top 14 and more… appeared first on Planet Rug...

Ahead of the second round of the Rugby Championship, we've put together a quiz to test your knowledge of memorable All Blacks v Wallabies and Pumas v Springboks clashes.

Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx has hailed opposite number and Argentina captain Agustin Creevy as one of the game's true 'greats'. The post Malcolm Marx hails Agustin Creevy as a ‘great’ appeared first on Planet Rugby...

Australia have not won a Test match at Eden Park for 32 years and they have not won on New Zealand soil for 17 years.

Is there any part of Exeter Chiefs that director of rugby Baxter doesn't have a role within?

Rupert Cox picks out 14 things to look out for ahead of the new Top 14 season this Saturday, live on Sky Sports.

The opening weekend of the Top 14 will see a repeat of last season's final as Montpellier face 2017/18 champions Castres at Altrad Stadium. The post Top 14 Preview: Round One appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Here is the full list of Premiership Rugby transfers that have been confirmed so far.

Argentina boss Mario Ledesma expects another tough battle when they face South Africa in Saturday's Rugby Championship Test in Mendoza. The post Mario Ledesma wary of Springboks’ physicality appeared first on Planet Ru...

In his final of three articles, Jacob Bassford analyses four Premiership clubs and their key summer transfers ahead of the 2018-19 season

All Blacks flanker Sam Cane sat out the final training run for Saturday's Rugby Championship clash with Australia, live on Sky Sports, but he is expected to feature for the world champions.

Wallabies captain Michael Hooper believes Michael Cheika is not distracted about rumours regarding his future as the team's coach. The post ‘Michael Cheika fully focused on his job’ – Michael Hooper appeared first ...

New Zealand are sweating over the fitness of flanker Sam Cane ahead of Saturday's Rugby Championship clash with Australia in Auckland. The post All Blacks sweating on Sam Cane appeared first on Planet Rugby.