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Flanker Kirwan says he is looking forward to the competition in the back row at Championship level The post Carl Kirwan on his Nottingham move and news of one more Green & Whites signing appeared first on The Rugby Paper...

Luke Thompson could make his NRL debut just a week after getting out of quarantine.

The Eels cemented their place at the top of the NRL table by demolishing the Cowboys, while the Raiders survived a late fightback from the Dragons.

Scarlets centre Jon Davies is nearing a return from the knee injury he sustained playing for Wales at the World Cup The post Scarlets talisman Jon Davies nearing return from knee issue appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

With news emerging this week that Blues and Super Rugby sensation Hoskins Sotutu qualifies to potentially play for England on the Test stage, Will Greenwood has told Sky Sports: "Why wouldn't England talk to him?"

Another busy day in the rugby union game as ex-Tigers hooker George Chuter provided a scathing assessment on Leicester's current plight. The post Rugby Union Today: Reds win and George Chuter on Tigers appeared first on ...

PGB clear Premiership sides to resume contract training in small groups from July 6 The post Premiership clubs on track for restart as Stage 2 triggered appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Premiership Rugby clubs can return to contact training on Monday in a "significant milestone" towards the league's planned resumption. The post Premiership clubs given green light to resume contact training appeared firs...

John Bateman will be back playing for Wigan in Super League for the 2021 season, the club and player have confirmed.

English Premiership side Worcester Warriors have announced that coach Omar Mouneimne is to leave Sixways with immediate effect. The post Defence guru departs Worcester Warriors appeared first on Planet Rugby.

George Furbank is facing stiff competition on two fronts, from Anthony Watson and Elliot Daly to Harry Mallinder and Ahsee Tuala The post I don’t plan to be a two-cap England wonder, says George Furbank appeared first ...

We have seen headline grabbing debuts, some great players and memorable matches during Super League's 25 season history - but when Andrew Johns pulled on the primrose and blue of Warrington in September 2005 - we witness...

Check out the highlights from the opening round of Super Rugby AU, starting with the encounter in Brisbane between the Reds and Waratahs. The post VIDEO: Super Rugby AU highlights, Round One appeared first on Planet Rugb...

Following the news that five players have left the Tigers after rejecting amended deals, George Chuter talks to James While about their issues. The post Turmoil at Tigers: George Chuter on Leicester’s ‘mess’ appear...

The Reds got their Super Rugby AU campaign off to a fine start when they notched a 32-26 victory over the Waratahs in Brisbane on Friday. The post Reds end losing run against Waratahs appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Shane Williams asks why no-one in Wales spotted Mark Jones, snapped up by Scott Robertson and the Crusaders The post Williams column: Mark Jones follows in ROG’s footsteps with Crusaders appeared first on The Rugby Pap...

Israel Folau has signed a new one-year contract extension with the Catalans Dragons.

The post LIVE: Super Rugby, Reds v Waratahs appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Saracens captain and centre Brad Barritt has stressed that his memories of his time at the Premiership club have not been tarnished. The post ‘My Saracens stint hasn’t been tarnished’ – Brad Barritt appeared firs...

During this season, we dig through the archives to highlight a hero from years gone by. Next up, it's Bulls and Springboks back-row Pierre Spies. The post My rugby hero: Pierre Spies appeared first on Planet Rugby.

All Blacks utility back Jordie Barrett will make his return to Super Rugby as the Hurricanes take on the Chiefs in Hamilton on Sunday. The post Hurricanes boosted by Jordie Barrett’s return appeared first on Planet Rug...

The Chiefs have made five changes and one positional switch to their starting XV for their derby with the Hurricanes in Hamilton on Sunday. The post Chiefs lose Anton Lienert-Brown for Hurricanes clash appeared first on ...