Rugby News

Bath hooker Ross Batty has been given a three-week ban following his red card in Saturday's Gallagher Premiership loss at Worcester.

Scotland international flanker John Hardie has signed a new contract with Gallagher Premiership club Newcastle.

Castleford will seek salary-cap relief to give themselves the option of signing a replacement if England scrum-half Luke Gale is ruled out for the entire 2019 season.

Wales fly-half to leave Bath at the end of the season The post Priestland: I’ve not a clue what’s going to happen to me next year appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Another busy day in the rugby union game as Sam Larner returns with a piece on a key Wasps double act plus we bring you the transfer gossip. The post Rugby Union Today: Wasps analysis and gossip appeared first on Planet ...

Luther Burrell is attracting interest from a number of French clubs The post Northampton Saints held talks with Bath centre Jonathan Joseph appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook has signed a contract extension that will keep him at St Helens for a 10th consecutive season.

Wales star full-back to miss further three to five weeks with concussion problem, Pivac confirms The post Leigh Halfpenny doubtful to be fit for start of Six Nations appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Scotland international flanker John Hardie has committed his future to Newcastle Falcons by signing a new two-year contract at Kingston Park. The post Scotland international re-signs with Newcastle appeared first on Plan...

Stuart Barnes gives his backing to the promotion/relegation system in the Premiership, and previews round five of Europe...

Leigh Halfpenny looks set to miss the start of Wales' Six Nations campaign.

"There is a clear vision in place at the club and everybody knows what is expected of them" The post Bristol power back Alapati Leiua signs extension appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Samoa international Alapati Leiua has signed a two-year contract extension with Bristol Bears.

Bristol have announced that utility back Alapati Leiua has committed his future to Ashton Gate after signing a two-year contract extension. The post Alapati Leiua extends Bristol Bears stay appeared first on Planet Rugby...

Our analyst Sam Larner returns to Planet Rugby to hail the double act of Thomas Young and Joe Launchbury in Wasps' win over Northampton. The post Analysis: Wasps double act steal the show appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Leicester Tigers full-back Jonah Holmes believes there is still plenty more their squad are capable of delivering on the pitch this season. The post ‘Leicester Tigers can still improve’ – Jonah Holmes appeared firs...

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen is looking forward to the challenge of facing Toulouse in Saturday's Champions Cup clash at the RDS Arena. The post Leo Cullen relishing Toulouse challenge appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Leeds have handed former Bradford and Hull KR forward James Donaldson a one-year contract after impressing during trials.

Bath hooker Ross Batty will face a disciplinary committee on Tuesday after he was red-carded in Saturday's clash with Worcester Warriors. The post Ross Batty to face disciplinary panel appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Toulon have suffered a setback after it was confirmed that All Blacks centre Malakai Fekitoa has been ruled out for six weeks due to injury. The post Toulon lose Malakai Fekitoa to injury appeared first on Planet Rugby.