Rugby News

Another busy day in rugby union as England produced an improved display to beat the USA and seal their second victory of the World Cup.

George North has urged Wales to move up a gear against a "beast" of an Australia side when the teams play a potential World Cup Pool D decider on Sunday.

Justin Tipuric says "it is time to perform" when Wales face a World Cup showdown against Australia that could shape their destiny in the tournament.

Salford Red Devils continued their improbable Super League play-off run with a 22-0 win over Castleford in Thursday's elimination game.

Verity Brown will take up microphone duties in lieu of long-term announcer Pete Nuttall's temporary absence The post Wasps appoint first female matchday announcer for upcoming clash appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Check out of the video highlights from England's 45-7 victory over USA.

Agustin Creevy and Nicolas Sanchez have been dropped to the bench as Argentina aim to rebound from an opening Rugby World Cup defeat when they take on Tonga.

The short side returns to Planet Rugby as we study the major talking points ahead of this weekend's pool games in the Rugby World Cup.

England made it two bonus-point wins from two in the 2019 Rugby World Cup on Thursday as they demolished the USA 45-7 in Kobe.

England have beaten the USA today in their second match at the Rugby World Cup. What did you think of the performance today?

England will go into their crucial encounter against Argentina with a perfect record after a comfortable 45-7 triumph over the USA in Kobe.

England claimed their second bonus-point win of the Rugby World Cup with a 45-7 victory over the USA in the sweltering humidity of Kobe Misaki Stadium.

Mills was in great form for Worcester last season and says the Warriors backline can function even better with Te'o not being 'in and out' The post Te’o exit will make Worcester more cohesive says Ryan Mills appeared f...

Greig Laidlaw says he is "highly motivated" to make his mark and ensure Scotland make a success of the World Cup - his last on the sport's biggest stage.

Brendan Gallagher's focusses on the lineage of Tonga, Samoa and Fiji's squads, most of whom are based in New Zealand and Australia The post Gallagher column: Tonga and Samoa should have a base in Auckland appeared first ...

The first round of the PRO14 starts on Friday with the Cheetahs hosting Glasgow Warriors before Ulster take on Ospreys at Kingspan Stadium.

Italy claimed a bonus-point 48-7 win over Canada in their Rugby World Cup Pool B clash in Fukuoka on Thursday.

Japan head coach Jamie Joseph has supported claims from prop Yusuke Kizu that Ireland scrummage illegally, ahead of their World Cup Pool A game in Shizuoka on Saturday.

Italy continued with their fine start to their Rugby World Cup campaign when they notched a 48-7 victory over Canada in Fukuoka on Thursday.

We welcome back one of our regular Expert Witnesses to Planet Rugby, former British & Irish Lions, Ireland and Leinster hooker, Shane Byrne.

Wales assistant coach Robin McBryde says their players are fully aware of the possible consequences of any disciplinary lapses during the World Cup.

Argentina coach Mario Ledesma has made four changes to his starting line-up for Saturday's game against Tonga at Hanazono Rugby Stadium.