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Danny Brough became the fourth highest points scorer in Super League history but his contribution was not enough to stop Wakefield probably ending Huddersfield's chase for a play-off semi-final place after a 42-16 loss.

Wigan forced their rivals St Helens to put the champagne on ice after condemning them to a second successive home defeat in the Super League Super 8s.

Western Province continued with their brilliant start to the Currie Cup season when they thrashed the Pumas 57-28 in Nelspruit on Friday. The post Eight-try Western Province put 50 past Pumas appeared first on Planet Rug...

Leinster and Ospreys picked up narrow victories in their opening PRO14 games of 2018/19, while Zebre claimed a convincing win over the Kings. The post Leinster, Ospreys and Zebre off to winning start appeared first on Pl...

Bristol Bears began a new life in the top flight with a 17-10 win over local rivals Bath in their Premiership opener at Ashton Gate on Friday. The post Bristol shock Bath in Premiership opener appeared first on Planet Ru...

Another busy day in the rugby union game as we bring you previews from the opening weekend's Premiership and PRO14 action and more. The post Rugby Union Today: Saturday and Sunday’s previews appeared first on Planet Ru...

Bristol made a dream return to the Gallagher Premiership as they toppled Bath 17-10 on a record-breaking night at Ashton Gate.

Team news as the Super 8s returns following Catalans' Challenge Cup win at Wembley last weekend...

There were wins for Leinster, Ospreys and Zebre in the opening round of the 2018/19 Guinness PRO14 on Friday. 

The Premiership and PRO14 starts this weekend and we are putting our head on the block and picking our winners from the various fixtures. The post Predictions: Premiership, PRO14, Top 14 and more… appeared first on Pla...

Danny McGuire is determined to keep his emotions in check as Hull KR aim to deliver a first Super 8s Qualifiers defeat on his former side Leeds Rhinos.

All the team news for the opening weekend of the 2018/19 Gallagher Premiership, starting with Bristol Bears v Bath....

Two giants of the French game go head-to-head on Sunday as Racing 92 host Clermont Auvergne in the match of the weekend at the U Arena. The post Top 14 Preview: Round Two appeared first on Planet Rugby.

England Women will play Ireland at Twickenham Stadium as part of their three Test 2018 Quilter Internationals series with all their matches live on Sky Sports.

26,000 tickets and counting have been sold for the Premiership season opener between Bristol and Bath

Cheslin Kolbe and Schalk Brits have been called up by South Africa for the Rugby Championship games in Australia and New Zealand.

We are challenging you to name the players we have blanked out. The post Quiz: Name these Premiership greats appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Catalans Dragons' record tryscorer Vincent Duport will retire from professional rugby league at the end of the season.

Four matches are scheduled to take place in the PRO14 on Saturday with Ulster facing the Scarlets at Kingspan Stadium the pick of them. The post PRO14 Preview: Saturday appeared first on Planet Rugby.

England head coach Eddie Jones met with Rugby Football Union's head of referees, Tony Spreadbury, to discuss the way breakdowns are refereed in the Premiership.

Samu Kerevi says he is still two months away from a return to action, despite initially having been scheduled to return in late September. The post Samu Kerevi suffers setback in recovery appeared first on Planet Rugby.

New Zealand Rugby have bought back a private investor's stake in the Blues after a review found the ownership structure was "unsustainable". The post New Zealand Rugby takes controlling share in Blues appeared first on P...