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Eddie Jones drops Henry Slade to opt for bruising centre duo of Te'o and Tuilagi The post England make five changes for Six Nations encounter with Italy appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Jamie George has warned Italy that any attempt to rough up England will be met with the same unified retaliation evident against Georgia last week.

Another busy day in the rugby union game as three countries named their sides for the upcoming Six Nations action at the weekend. The post Rugby Union Today: Six Nations team news appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Team news for Friday's three Super League clashes, including Huddersfield's visit to Wigan on Sky Sports Arena from 7pm.

Gloucester back-row pair Jake Polledri and Ruan Ackermann have joined loosehead prop Val Rapava Ruskin in signing new contracts. The post New contracts for key Gloucester trio appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Jonathan Davies says Wales' Six Nations title-chasing players are focused on tackling Scotland at Murrayfield after a week dominated by Welsh rugby politics.

Vote for your combined Scotland/Wales XV ahead of Saturday's Six Nations Test at Murrayfield in Edinburgh.

Sergio Parisse returns to skipper Italy in one of three changes for Saturday's Six Nations clash against England at Twickenham.

Sergio Parisse has returned to the Italy starting XV to lead them against England as one of three changes to the team for the Round Four clash. The post Sergio Parisse back in Italy XV for England game appeared first on ...

Making its return to Planet Rugby, we bring you Super charged, our preview of the main talking points ahead of the Super Rugby action. The post Super charged: Big game, Cooper’s back, Perenara v Smith appeared first on...

Scotland have dropped captain Greig Laidlaw for Saturday's visit of Wales to Murrayfield, with Ali Price partnering Finn Russell at half-back in two of four changes by head coach Gregor Townsend.

Tommy Seymour and Jonny Gray to win 50th caps for Scotland, but the team announcement isn't without surprise The post Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend drops captain Greig Laidlaw for Wales clash appeared first on The ...

Eddie Jones expects "street fighters" Kyle Sinckler and Ellis Genge to be targeted when England host Italy at Twickenham on Saturday.

Under-pressure coaches of Wigan and Huddersfield have both issued rallying calls ahead of their Betfred Super League basement battle at the DW Stadium on Friday.

After Luther Burrell's cross-code switch, Super League clubs are looking at another Premiership star and Union international The post Rugby League clubs take interest in England international fly-half appeared first on T...

Two crucial games take place in the Premiership on Friday as Bath take on Saracens while Sale Sharks go head-to-head with Leicester Tigers. The post Saracens trio hit milestones in Bath clash appeared first on Planet Rug...

We caught up with the recently-named Saints captain against Saracens to find out three of his biggest pet peeves The post Room 101: Northampton Saints flanker Lewis Ludlam appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

"In many respects, Wales have done us a nice favour" - England defence coach Mitchell tells TRP The post Defeat in Wales a blessing in disguise come Japan, says John Mitchell appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

The England Sevens rugby team could be at risk as part of the latest cost-cutting measures being considered by the Rugby Football Union (RFU).

England head coach Eddie Jones has made five changes to his XV that will take on Italy in their Six Nations clash at Twickenham on Saturday. The post Ben Te’o starts as England make five changes appeared first on Plane...

Eddie Jones has named the England team to play Italy at Twickenham on Saturday.

Eddie Jones has made five changes to England's starting line-up for Saturday's Six Nations game against Italy at Twickenham, with Ben Te'o, Joe Cokanasiga, Ellis Genge, Joe Launchbury and Brad Shields all coming into the...