Rugby News

Another busy day in the rugby union game as we look at the main talking points ahead of the action in the Premiership and PRO14 this weekend.

The short side returns to Planet Rugby as we study the major talking points ahead of this weekend's action in Europe's club competitions.

Nick Cain reveals his wishlist for England and the sport of rugby in general this year The post A wishlist for rugby in 2020: Nick Cain’s wants an England Grand Slam appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Hardy was in his second season at the reigning National Two North champions The post Hull Ionians to hold minute’s silence after recent death of player Billy Hardy appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Shane Williams shares his view on how Aaron Wainwright and Taine Basham can take Wales to the next level The post Williams column: A strong Dragons team can help Pivac make strides appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Hill sends a strong message to the RFU that 30-games-per-season is far too much for National League clubs The post Grind of club rugby is killing player numbers, says Richmond DoR Steve Hill appeared first on The Rugby P...

Brendan Gallagher remembers those influenced the sport greatly The post Obituaries: The rugby players and pioneers we lost in 2019 appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

The there are two derbies in the PRO14 on Friday as Cardiff Blues host the Scarlets in the Welsh capital and Ulster face Munster in Belfast.

Jeremy Guscott lends some advice for any players set to grace the Test stage for the first time in the upcoming Six Nations The post Guscott column: Six Nations excitement can light up the New Year appeared first on The ...

The match officials for this weekend's action have been confirmed, with Tom Foley taking charge of the derby between Gloucester and Bath.

The former European player of the year had his contract terminated by Racing 92 last month The post Leone Nakarawa to rejoin Glasgow Warriors on short-term deal appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Nigel Wray has retired with immediate effect two months after Saracens were plunged into a salary cap scandal The post Saracens chairman Nigel Wray retires citing need for ‘fresh start’ appeared first on The Rugby Pa...

Saracens have announced that Nigel Wray, who has been their main backer for 25 years, has retired as chairman with immediate effect.

Premiership leaders Exeter Chiefs are looking to sign Scotland second-row Jonny Gray ahead of the 2020/21 campaign, according to reports.

Fiji forward Leone Nakarawa is to rejoin Glasgow Warriors on a deal which runs until the end of the season.

Glasgow have confirmed that star Fijian international lock Leone Nakarawa has agreed to rejoin the club, subject to visa and medical.