Rugby News

Widnes have announced the departure of interim head coach Francis Cummins following their relegation from Super League.

Warrington have signed prop forward Lama Tasi from Salford for the 2019 season.

The match officials for this weekend's action have been confirmed, with Angus Gardner refereeing the Springboks v All Blacks clash in Pretoria. The post Match officials to October 7 appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Peter Jackson looks at the state of title sponsorships in Europe's international and club tournaments

Wakefield centre Reece Lyne has admitted he never expected to be promoted to the senior England squad for the autumn internationals.

Exeter are sweating over the fitness of number eight Sam Simmonds and lock Jonny Hill, with both possibly ruled out for the rest of the season. The post Lengthy spell out for Sam Simmonds? appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Mark Wilson, Liam Williams, Luke Morahan, Nathan Earle and Danny Cipriani have made the shortlist for Round 5.

Planet Rugby's analyst Sam Larner returns with something different this time around as he studies how rugby union has changed over the years. The post Analysis: How rugby has changed since 2003 appeared first on Planet R...

In a startling admission, Harlequins prop Joe Marler has revealed that he tried to pick up suspensions in order to miss England internationals. The post Joe Marler looked for bans to miss England duty appeared first on P...

Dragons wing Hallam Amos has revealed his hopes to return to competitive action later this month following his injury lay-off. The post Hallam Amos on the comeback trail appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Joe Marler has admitted that he tried to pick up yellow and red cards during matches in an attempt to avoid having to go on England duty.

Joe Marler has sought to clarify comments he made that he tried to get yellow and red cards during club matches in an attempt to avoid going on England duty due to anxiety.

Just back from an arrangement which saw him play club rugby in New Zealand

Saracens have announced that their captain, Brad Barritt, will have an operation on a facial injury sustained in Saturday's match with Bath. The post Brad Barritt to go under the knife appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Jenna Brooks has the latest from the NRL as the Sydney Roosters are crowned NRL Premiers, but the talk post-Grand Final involves heroics, disappointment and regret.

Wakefield three-quarters Tom Johnstone and Reece Lyne are among five uncapped players in the 24-man England squad for this autumn's internationals against France and New Zealand.

Argentina wing Ramiro Moyano has recovered from injury and has been named in the Pumas squad for Saturday's Test with Australia in Salta. The post Argentina recall Ramiro Moyano to squad appeared first on Planet Rugby.

As the Super League season nears its climax, thoughts will turn to who will be walking away with the silverware, including the winner of the Steve Prescott Man of Steel.

Flanker Francois Louw has rejoined the Springbok squad on Monday in Pretoria following a two week stay at his Premiership club side Bath. The post Francois Louw returns to Springboks squad appeared first on Planet Rugby.

All Blacks tighthead prop Owen Franks is excited about taking on the Springboks and feels there is plenty to play for in Pretoria on Saturday. The post ‘All Blacks relishing Springbok challenge’ – Owen Franks appea...

New Australia captain Greg Inglis has apologised after being caught drink driving just hours after his appointment, but refused to stand down from the role.