Rugby News

Salford coach Ian Watson says half-back Jackson Hastings should be picked for England after he helped the Red Devils secure their Super League status with a 44-10 win over Toulouse.

St Helens ended the Super League season as they began it seven months earlier with a comprehensive 26-0 home win over Castleford.

Gareth O'Brien struck a dramatic late drop-goal to hand promotion-chasing Toronto a 17-16 victory over Leeds in the final round of the Super 8s Qualifiers.

Bath have ended speculation over Todd Blackadder's future by extending his contract until at least 2020.

Another busy day in the rugby union game as look ahead to the weekend's action in the Rugby Championship and around Europe. The post Rugby Union Today: Weekend previews appeared first on Planet Rugby.

South Africa host Australia in Port Elizabeth on Saturday, live on Sky Sports Action, set on avenging their Rugby Championship defeat in Brisbane from Round Three.

Vote for your combined South Africa/Australia XV ahead of Saturday's Rugby Championship Test in Port Elizabeth, live on Sky Sports.

Tickets remain on sale for Northampton versus Leicester

London Broncos' Danny Ward is hoping to make the most of his good fortune in the club's pursuit of a Super League place for 2019.

Australia have suffered a blow ahead of facing South Africa on Saturday after hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau was ruled out with a hamstring niggle. The post Tatafu Polota-Nau out of Port Elizabeth clash appeared first on Plane...

Can South Africa build on their wonderful win in New Zealand against a Wallaby side desperate to bounce back after their Argentina loss?

Team news ahead of Friday's Super League clashes including Saints v Castleford and Wigan v Hull FC.

St Helens have confirmed the signing of Scotland international Lachlan Coote as a replacement for Ben Barba.

Hull KR captain Shaun Lunt has been hospitalised with a serious infection and is undergoing treatment that will rule him out for the rest of the season.

There are four Premiership games on Saturday, with Leicester Tigers and Sale closing out the weekend's action on Sunday at Welford Road. The post Premiership Preview: Saturday, Sunday appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Watch the video highlights from Round Seven of the Mitre 10 Cup. The post VIDEO: Mitre 10 Cup highlights, Round Seven appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Hutch shares his Superbru predictions for Round 5 of the Gallagher Premiership this weekend.

Joel Moon will retire from rugby league after playing his final match for Leeds Rhinos on Friday.

The Brumbies have announced the signing of Wallabies prop James Slipper on a two-year deal starting from the 2019 Super Rugby season. The post James Slipper swaps Reds for Brumbies appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Former Leeds and South Sydney forward Luke Burgess has announced his retirement at the age of 31 after battling a series of knee injuries.

Two years of upward progress will go on the line at Headingley on Friday night when Toronto take on Leeds on their journey to Super League.

Sonny Bill Williams admits to some nervousness returning to the All Blacks midfield for Saturday's Test with Argentina in Buenos Aires. The post Sonny Bill Williams nervous but ready for challenge appeared first on Plane...