Rugby News

Wigan ground out a 13-6 win over Huddersfield to maintain the only 100 per cent record in the Super 8s and clinch a home semi-final.

All Blacks winger Rieko Ioane has agreed a new four-year contract with New Zealand Rugby.

Super League chief executive Robert Elstone and Ralph Rimmer, the chief executive of the Rugby Football League, joined Brian Carney for a Golden Point Fan Special.

Another busy day in the rugby union game as England head coach Eddie Jones opts to leave Danny Cipriani out of his 36-man squad for a camp. The post Rugby Union Today: Big omission from England appeared first on Planet R...

St Helens half-back Matty Smith will leave the club at the end of the season and will join another, undisclosed Super League club for an undisclosed fee.

With just one year until host nation Japan kick-off the Rugby World Cup against Russia, it's time to vote on who you think will finish atop Pool A. The post Poll: Who will top Pool A at RWC 2019? appeared first on Planet...

Sky Sports' Stuart Barnes believes Chris Ashton and Manu Tuilagi can consider themselves a little lucky to be named in the latest England training squad.

Players and fans attending the Rugby World Cup in Japan have been asked by tournament organisers to cover their tattoos to avoid causing offence.

Benetton Rugby second-row Irne Herbst faced a Disciplinary Hearing on Thursday via a video conference and has been banned for two weeks. The post Irne Herbst banned for two weeks appeared first on Planet Rugby.

England boss Eddie Jones has urged fit-again Manu Tuilagi to take his opportunity to impress after being named in a 36-man training squad. The post Eddie Jones urges Manu Tuilagi to grasp opportunity appeared first on Pl...

Calum Green will make it 100 caps for Newcastle after being named in the second row for the Falcon's Gallagher Premiership visit of Exeter Chiefs to Kingston Park Stadium.

Wakefield coach Chris Chester says he is down to his last 17 players for Friday's game at Castleford, live on Sky Sports, as his team seek to end a 10-match losing run against their derby rivals.

Seventeen players will get together in Port Elizabeth on Friday to start preparing for the Springboks' final two Rugby Championship Tests. The post Springboks without several players for run-in appeared first on Planet R...

Western Province have been buoyed by the inclusion of five Springboks for their Currie Cup encounter with Griquas at Newlands on Saturday. The post Five Boks boost Western Province appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Jeremy Guscott outlines who he would start with the World Cup less than a year away

The Sharks side will be bolstered by the inclusion of two Springbok front-rowers for Saturday's clash with the Golden Lions at Kings Park. The post Coenie Oosthuizen returns for Sharks appeared first on Planet Rugby.

A former Scarlets and Wales coach says Llanelli is the place to be for Jones

Eddie Jones insists his decision to omit Danny Cipriani from his squad for England's training camp in Bristol is based purely on form.

Danny Cipriani overlooked by Eddie Jones as World Cup looms

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Nick Abendanon has been ruled out for three months as the Clermont full-back requires a hernia operation.

Two PRO14 matches take place this Friday as the Cheetahs welcome Ulster while Munster travel to face Cardiff Blues in the Welsh capital. The post PRO14 Preview: Friday appeared first on Planet Rugby.