Rugby News

Wakefield and Salford have completed a swap deal with forward Pauli Pauli joining the Red Devils and centre Junior Sa'u going to Belle Vue, both on a month's loan.

Another busy day in rugby union as player and coaching movements dominated the news, including Sale signing two more South Africans.

Dean Ryan admits it has taken "a unique challenge" to lure him back into the British domestic game as Dragons' new director of rugby.

South African Super Rugby side Bulls have confirmed the departure of Springbok fly-half Handre Pollard for French Top 14 side Montpellier.

Catalans coach Steve McNamara says the Dragons and Wigan have a responsibility to produce a spectacle when they take the first Super League game to the Nou Camp on Saturday.

Dean Ryan unveiled as Director of Rugby at Welsh side Dragons, after leaving his position as the RFU's head of international player development. The post Dragons give Dean Ryan the reins to rule at Rodney Parade appeared...

After Saracens' third European Cup success in four seasons, Will Greenwood asks why head coach Mark McCall isn't in the conversation to become the next England coach?

Ulster add to an already versatile backline with signing of Matt Faddes The post Ulster turn heads with ‘significant’ addition from Highlanders appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Three Du Preez brothers will play for Sale Sharks next season The post Sharks Sharks bring Jean-Luc du Preez back for second loan stint along with twin brother Dan appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Cheetahs boss Franco Smith is set to take over from Conor O'Shea as Italy head coach on January 1, 2020, his club announced on Tuesday.

The Bulls have confirmed that Handre Pollard will leave them after the World Cup while Morne Steyn will return to the Pretoria-based outfit.

Dean Ryan has joined Dragons as director of rugby in a move that will see him leave his role as the Rugby Football Union's head of international player development.

On this week’s episode, Rupert Cox and Will Greenwood reflect on Saracens’ Champions Cup final triumph, chat to Rugby Players Association chief executive Damian Hopley and look ahead to the final round of the Premier...

Dean Ryan, the RFU's head of international player development, will leave the job to take up the role as director of rugby at the Dragons.

Jonathan Davies hopes to see representation from all of the Home Nations when Great Britain return to the international rugby league stage after a 12-year absence this year.

Bulls star fly-half destined to move north from Super Rugby home, while Steyn gets homecoming The post Handre Pollard out, Morne Steyn in at the Bulls appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Our analyst Sam Larner returns to Planet Rugby and this week hails a special defensive showing from Saracens in the Champions Cup final.

All Blacks flanker Sam Cane could make his Super Rugby comeback for the Chiefs' trip to the Blues on Saturday after recovering from a neck injury.

Ulster have announced that experienced Super Rugby back Matt Faddes will join the club next season from long-time franchise the Highlanders.

Sale Sharks have announced that Jean-Luc and Dan du Preez will be joining the club on loan deals next season before returning to Durban.

Newcastle Falcons announced on Tuesday that they have acquired the services of Leicester Tigers centre Gareth Owen on a two-year deal.

All Blacks and Chiefs openside flanker Sam Cane is set to make his long-awaited comeback from a broken neck a week earlier than forecast.