Rugby News

Catalans Dragons loose forward Jason Baitieri has signed a new two-year contract with the Perpignan club.

Hull KR have agreed new deals with out-of-contract duo Craig Hall and Nick Scruton but have parted company with six of their regular players from last season.

St Helens scrum-half Danny Richardson has withdrawn from the England Knights squad for the tour to Papua New Guinea because of injury.

Another busy day in the rugby union game as the Irish Rugby Football Union announces Conor Murray's new deal plus we have Loose Pass. The post Rugby Union Today: New deal for Conor Murray appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Uncapped flankers Johan Meyer and Jimmy Tuivaiti have been called up by Italy for next month's autumn internationals.

Three years on from winning Super Rugby with the Highlanders, Sopoaga wants to win the equivalent in the Northern Hemisphere

The Italian Rugby Federation [FIR] has reached an agreement in principle to become a shareholder of Celtic Rugby, which runs the PRO14.

Are last year's semi-finalists down on their luck heading into their Pool 4 opener against Racing 92

The match officials for this weekend's action have been confirmed, with Romain Poite taking charge of the Leinster v Wasps clash in Dublin. The post Match officials to October 14 appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Premiership side Newcastle will be dreaming of a home final in this season's Champions Cup but first they must tackle Pool 5 rivals Edinburgh, Montpellier and Toulon.

Peter Jackson looks at when rugby's amateur days were overshadowed by the riches available in professional sports

Todd Blackadder high of praise for the prolific wing

Our Grand Final countdown continues with some of our greatest moments at Old Trafford. Here, our four pundits pick their greatest game played at the showpiece event.

As we continue to countdown to this weekend's title decider between Wigan and Warrington, we look at the best individual performance in Super League's showpiece.

This week Will Greenwood and Rupert Cox discuss the Rugby Championship's conclusion, wrap up the Premiership, look ahead to the Champions Cup and bring us an in-depth interview with James Haskell.

Bath winger Semesa Rokoduguni has signed a new long-term deal with the Premiership club.

The Blue Bulls Company has confirmed the signing of Rosko Specman until 2020 while four players have recommitted for two more seasons. The post Bulls bring in Rosko Specman appeared first on Planet Rugby.

A true pan-European battle awaits in Pool 4 of this season's Heineken Champions Cup with English side Leicester Tigers, French giants Racing 92, Welsh region Scarlets and Irish province Ulster set to go head to head.

This week we will mostly be concerning ourselves with coach rants, force dynamics and the importance of Nicolas Sanchez to Argentina. The post Loose Pass: Coach rants, force dynamics and Nicolas Sanchez appeared first on...

Bath have announced that Semesa Rokoduguni has signed a new long-term deal with the club in a boost ahead of their European campaign. The post New Bath deal for Semesa Rokoduguni appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Ireland and Munster scrum-half Conor Murray has signed a new three-year contract until 2022, the IRFU confirmed on Wednesday.

Ospreys have announced the signing of centre or wing Johnny Kotze, who will join the PRO14 outfit from the Bulls on a three-month deal. The post Ospreys sign Bulls centre on short-term deal appeared first on Planet Rugby...