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We take a closer look at the talking points ahead of Sunday's Champions Cup quarter-final clashes as Toulouse host Ulster, and Exeter play Northampton...

Saracens vice-captain Jackson Wray previews the repeat of last year's Champions Cup final this weekend in the quarters The post Losing Owen Farrell won’t stop us winning, says Saracens’ Wray appeared first on The Rug...

Brendan Gallagher talks to the man who appointed Rob Baxter as Exeter Chiefs boss, now working on lifting Georgia to higher heights The post Rugby Matters: Georgia know the eyes of the world are on them appeared first on...

Another busy day in the rugby union game as we bring you The short side plus all the team news ahead of a massive European weekend. The post Rugby Union Today: The short side and quarter-final teams appeared first on Pla...

Semi Radradra was once again in outstanding form as Bristol moved into the Challenge Cup last four after a 56-17 win over the Dragons. The post Semi Radradra brilliance helps Bristol into last four appeared first on Plan...

Nick Cain discusses Wasps' revival under Lee Blackett and his hopes for the future now he is 37 The post Jimmy Gopperth is having a blast at youth-inspired Premiership challengers Wasps appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

The short side returns to Planet Rugby as we study the major talking points ahead of this weekend's action in the European Champions Cup. The post The short side: History and derbies ramp up quarter-finals appeared first...

Bristol produced some scintillating rugby to destroy the Dragons 56-17 at Ashton Gate and book a European Challenge Cup semi-final place.

The post LIVE: Challenge Cup, Bristol v Dragons appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Hooker Kruise Leeming scored his first tries for Leeds as they booked their place in the last four of the Coral Challenge Cup with a 48-18 rout of Hull KR in their quarter-final at St Helens.

Salford are the first team through to the semi-finals of the Challenge Cup after coming from 12-0 down to beat Catalans Dragons 22-18 in extra-time.

Edinburgh have vowed to take "appropriate actions" against one of their academy players who has tested positive for COVID-19 after breaching coronavirus rules by attending a house party.

The last two places in this year's Challenge Cup semi-finals will be filled at the AJ Bell Stadium on Saturday, and we take a look at some talking points ahead of those matches…

Team line-ups for this weekend's Challenge Cup action, as Tigers welcome Castres to Welford Road The post George Ford back for Leicester Tigers Challenge Cup clash appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

The Champions Cup quarter-finals conclude on Sunday with Toulouse taking on Ulster before Exeter Chiefs face Northampton at Sandy Park. The post John Cooney returns as Ulster face huge Toulouse task appeared first on Pla...

There's two blockbuster games in the Champions Cup quarter-finals on Saturday as Leinster take on Saracens before Clermont host Racing 92. The post Johnny Sexton leads Leinster on Europe’s Super Saturday appeared first...

Even given the strangeness of this pandemic-affected Super League season, it is highly unlikely many would have predicted the man who would be the leading try-scorer for St Helens at this stage.

Northampton Saints look to arrest their slump in form against an Exeter side that has sent them down to heavy defeats in recent meetings The post We’re not going to Exeter planning to grind out a win, says Dan Biggar a...

Wallabies head coach Dave Rennie brings in Parling to backroom staff after time with Melbourne Rebels The post Former England lock Geoff Parling named Wallabies forwards coach appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Leinster forwards coach Robin McBryde shares his view on no Welsh region having a Welsh head coach The post Regions would benefit from having Welsh leadership, says Robin McBryde appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

It's that time again for Planet Rugby's Video of the Week, bringing you standout footage you may like. Today, Leinster v Saracens from 2018. The post Video of the Week: Leinster too strong for Saracens appeared first on ...

The Chiefs have announced that exciting wing Sean Wainui has put pen to paper on a new contract with the Super Rugby franchise until 2022. The post Sean Wainui re-signs with Chiefs until 2022 appeared first on Planet Rug...