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Conor O'Shea would welcome the introduction of promotion and relegation into the Six Nations even though it would threaten Italy's Championship future.

Women's Rugby League will be bigger and better than ever in 2019 - kicking off with a blockbuster opening Sunday on April 7.

England head coach Eddie Jones says his squad now have the firepower to go straight through their opponents.

Alun Wyn Jones says Wales have "a job to get on with" against Scotland after a week dominated by domestic rugby politics.

St Helens maintained their unbeaten start to the season as they eased to a comfortable 26-0 victory over London Broncos to return to the top of the Super League table.

Ireland entertain France at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday (kick-off 3pm) in the fourth round of this year's Six Nations.

The Wasps, England and Lions legend argues New Zealand are still clear favourites for the Rugby World Cup The post Even with Ireland’s autumn win, Northern Hemisphere still playing catch up with All Blacks, says Lawren...

Wigan's dismal start to the Super League season continued after the champions lost 14-6 at home to bottom side Huddersfield.

Another busy day in the rugby union game as we roll out our Six Nations previews ahead of Round Four while the Super Rugby weekend begins. The post Rugby Union Today: Six Nations previews and more appeared first on Plane...

Round Four of the Six Nations concludes on Sunday when Ireland host France looking for a victory that would keep them in the race for glory. The post Ireland to stay in title hunt with win over France appeared first on P...

Ireland have been boosted by the return of several key players for their Six Nations clash with France at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Sunday. The post Rory Best returns to lead strong Ireland XV appeared first on Plan...

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has rung seven changes to his side to face France in the Six Nations in Dublin on Sunday, with Leinster flanker Sean O'Brien the headline omission.

Maro Itoje will miss England’s Six Nations match against Italy at Twickenham on Saturday through injury.

Edinburgh have announced that Scotland scrum-half Henry Pyrgos has committed his future to the club after signing a new two-year contract. The post Henry Pyrgos extends Edinburgh stay appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Three games are set to take place in the Premiership on Saturday, while Harlequins v Gloucester wrap up proceedings at the Stoop on Sunday. The post 150 up for Worcester stalwart Chris Pennell appeared first on Planet Ru...

Wasps Ladies director of rugby Giselle Mather feels the men's game at Premiership level would benefit from a more diverse range of coaches.

A believer in Edinburgh moving in the right direction under head coach Richard Cockerill The post Henry Pyrgos hasn’t looked back after switching Glasgow for Edinburgh and signs until 2021 appeared first on The Rugby P...

Here are my predictions for this weekend's Six Nations matches. All home wins??

Former New Zealand prop Sam Kasiano has signed a three-year deal with Catalans Dragons with immediate effect.

Beauden Barrett kicked the Hurricanes to victory in the 82 minute against the Hurricanes while the Rebels fought back to defeat the Brumbies.

Check out the video highlights from Round Four of Super Rugby. The post VIDEO: Super Rugby highlights, Round Four appeared first on Planet Rugby.

A late Beauden Barrett penalty saw the Hurricanes to a 25-22 win over the Highlanders in their Super Rugby derby in Wellington on Friday. The post Beauden Barrett penalty wins derby for Hurricanes appeared first on Plane...