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Western Force captain Ian Prior will return to his team's starting XV for Friday's Super Rugby AU clash with the Waratahs on the Gold Coast. The post Western Force welcome back Ian Prior appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The Bristol Bears lock labels Fijian arrival 'the best player he has ever seen' The post Attwood: Seeing Semi Radradra do his thing in training is something special appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Jon Newcombe previews Friday night's Premiership restart match between Harlequins and Sale, looking at the betting odds The post Can Chris Ashton make a splash on debut for Harlequins? appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

The conventional wisdom of rugby league has dictated the new rules introduced in an effort to speed up the game will eventually lead to the big men in the sport becoming a thing of the past.

With the news that the Premiership season will resume on August 14, we go through the teams looking to end the campaign on a high note. The post Championship the focus for relegated Saracens appeared first on Planet Rugb...

Australia have received a boost in their bid to host the 2027 Rugby World Cup with World Rugby set to announce the next two men's and women's tournament hosts simultaneously.

Munster cancelled training on Thursday as a precautionary measure after an academy player tested positive for the coronavirus.

After five months without Premiership rugby, we take a look at some of the talking points ahead of the competition's restart on Friday....

On this week's episode, Salford Red Devils rugby and operations director Ian Blease joins the panel as special guest.

Making its return, we bring you Super charged, in which we preview the main talking points ahead of the Super Rugby Aotearoa and AU action. The post Super charged: Big games, All Blacks fly-half battle appeared first on ...

The match officials for this week's action have been confirmed, with Luke Pearce taking charge of the first Premiership game in five months. The post Match officials to August 16 appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Manu Tuilagi and Sam Hill are set to make their Sale Sharks debuts in a squad that contains four World Cup finalists as the Premiership returns. The post Manu Tuilagi set for Sale debut as Premiership returns appeared fi...

Reds head coach Brad Thorn have made four changes to their starting XV for Saturday's Super Rugby AU clash against the Rebels in Brisbane. The post Reds make four alterations for Rebels appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Waratahs coach Rob Penney has named a strong starting XV for Friday's Super Rugby AU clash against the Western Force on the Gold Coast. The post Rob Simmons returns for Waratahs appeared first on Planet Rugby.

After surpassing 50 caps for England, Vunipola admits his England place is under threat now more than ever The post I’ve got to win back my England place, says Billy Vunipola appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Director of rugby Stuart Hooper had wanted to create a DoR-head coach structure at Bath The post Bath promote Neal Hatley to head coach role appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter has accused Premiership Rugby of "hanging some players out to dry" over their decision to not adopt a unified approach in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.

Check out the Super Rugby AU and Aotearoa teams as they come out. The post Team Tracker: Super Rugby AU and Aotearoa appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Bath's director of rugby, Stuart Hooper, has confirmed that the Premiership outfit has appointed Neal Hatley as their new head coach. The post Neal Hatley confirmed as Bath head coach appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Crusaders chief executive Colin Mansbridge says his side had not fulfilled their role as guardians of the Super Rugby Aotearoa trophy after it was damaged during their title-winning celebrations.

Bath have promoted Neal Hatley to the position of head coach, making him the third former member of Eddie Jones' England staff to secure a key post at a Gallagher Premiership club.

Veteran hooker Dane Coles will become the Hurricanes' most capped forward when they take on the Highlanders in Dunedin on Saturday. The post Dane Coles to break Hurricanes record appeared first on Planet Rugby.