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Question: Do you know who was man of the match for Canberra Raiders in the 1990 Channel 10 Challenge Cup final? Or which player scored a club-record 22 tries in 20 games in 1993?

"Ellis is a unique individual who we love having at Leicester Tigers" - Geordan Murphy The post England prop Ellis Genge staying put at Leicester Tigers appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Another busy day in the rugby union game as there's new contracts aplenty, notably at Leicester, as they continue to announce deals. The post Rugby Union Today: Deal extensions and new arrivals appeared first on Planet R...

The Premiership has carried out 804 tests, with a total of ten cases diagnosed The post Six Premiership players test positive for COVID-19 appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Former Scotland scrum-half and captain Greig Laidlaw feels his country can be crowned Six Nations champions "in the next two or three years". The post Greig Laidlaw backs Scotland to win Six Nations appeared first on Pla...

Ahead of the pivotal Super Rugby Aotearoa clash between the Crusaders and Blues on Saturday, live on Sky Sports, we pick out some classic clashes from New Zealand's fiercest rivalry...

Ben Youngs does not believe the Rugby Football Union (RFU) should change its eligibility rules to prolong his England team-mate Manu Tuilagi's international career.

Premiership Rugby has confirmed ten people have tested positive for coronavirus, six of those being players and four were non-playing staff. The post Premiership Rugby confirms 10 positive cases of Covid-19 appeared firs...

Will Greenwood and Rupert Cox chat about all the latest news in the world of rugby in the latest episode of the Will Greenwood podcast.

Saracens have announced that promising fly-half Manu Vunipola has extended his contract at the club until the end of the 2022/23 season. The post Manu Vunipola re-signs with Saracens until 2023 appeared first on Planet R...

The cousin of Billy and Mako Vunipola has penned an extension through to 2023 The post Saracens conclude agreement with emerging fly-half Manu Vunipola appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Jeremy Guscott looks at Chris Robshaw's move across the Atlantic to Major League Rugby The post Guscott column: Never say never, but I can’t see an exodus to MLR appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Saracens fly-half Manu Vunipola has extended his contract at the club until 2023.

England internationals George Ford, Ellis Genge and Ben Youngs have signed new contracts with Leicester Tigers.

Connacht have announced the signings of Australian Sevens player Ben O'Donnell and powerful Bay of Plenty number eight Abraham Papali'i. The post Connacht sign Australia Sevens star and strong New Zealander appeared firs...

Leicester Tigers have agreed new deals with England international loosehead prop Ellis Genge and South African centre Jaco Taute. The post Leicester Tigers re-sign Ellis Genge and Jaco Taute appeared first on Planet Rugb...

Leinster wing Barry Daly has announced his retirement from the game to pursue further education, calling time on his career at the age of 27. The post Leinster wing retires in order to study business in USA appeared firs...

Brendan Gallagher examines the underbelly of South African rugby and its vice for PEDs The post Rugby Matters: World champions South Africa must declare war on drugs appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Reds head coach Brad Thorn believes Australia's Giteau Law has been a strength for Australian rugby, encouraging talent to stay in the country. The post ‘Giteau Law strengthens Australian rugby’ – Brad Thorn appear...

The Waratahs have announced that they have secured the signature of London Irish hooker Dave Porecki for the Super Rugby AU tournament. The post Dave Porecki swaps London Irish for Waratahs appeared first on Planet Rugby...

The Highlanders have suffered a setback after Josh Dickson broke his leg during Saturday's Super Rugby Aotearoa defeat to the Crusaders. The post Broken leg ends Josh Dickson’s season appeared first on Planet Rugby.

When Great Britain returned to the international stage for last year's Southern Hemisphere tour, head coach Wayne Bennett had no fewer than 14 support staff to help him in various capacities.