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The RFU have been boosted by the news that O2 have signed a new five-year deal with the governing body, thought to be worth £7.5m. The post RFU receive sponsorship boost with O2 deal appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Ahead of Saturday's Challenge Cup final, Luke Gale revealed to his team-mates that his childhood dream had been to lead Leeds Rhinos out onto the field at Wembley for one of rugby league's showpiece events.

Ireland's Jordan Larmour is out for four months, which means that he will miss the rest of 2020 and possibly the start of the 2021 Six Nations. The post Jordan Larmour out for four months after shoulder surgery appeared ...

Check out our XV for the 2019/20 European Champions Cup season. The post Champions Cup Team of the Tournament appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The Rugby Football Union has been given a lift amid the bleak financial outlook at Twickenham after principal shirt sponsors O2 signed a new five-year deal.

Ireland will be able to resume their Six Nations campaign in Dublin against Italy on Saturday after the Irish government exempted elite sport from new coronavirus rules.

Rugby Union Today is here to round up our news and feature content. The post Rugby Union Today: Team of the Tournament appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Wales' Six Nations match against Scotland is among the sporting fixtures that will go ahead during the "firebreak" lockdown as the imposed measures do not include elite sport.

​​​​​​Will Greenwood and Rupert Cox discuss the Exeter and Bristol's triumphs in Europe, Exeter's tilt at the double in the Premiership final and are joined by Glen Jackson to look ahead to England vs the Bar...

Jenna Brooks is back with a look at all of the big issues as the countdown begins to the men's and women's NRL Grand Finals...

Former England Sevens boss Simon Amor has told Sky Sports the RFU is looking to bring back the Sevens programme, but has confirmed he will not be part of it.

European Champions Cup winners Exeter and Challenge Cup winners Bristol dominate our latest team of the week.

Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter feels it will be a "just reward" for his players if they win a domestic and European trophy double. The post ‘Trophy double would be just reward for Exeter’ – Rob Baxter a...

England and Leicester Tigers loosehead prop Ellis Genge has called for the game's 'outdated' contracts to be updated as soon as possible. The post Ellis Genge wants ‘outdated’ contracts to be overhauled appeared firs...

Check who's hot or not following the week's on and off-field action. The post Who’s hot and who’s not! appeared first on Planet Rugby.

All Blacks and Hurricanes scrum-half TJ Perenara has signed a contract to play for Japanese outfit NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes next year. The post TJ Perenara confirms Japanese move appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Paul Hull is Bristol through and through. He played close to 300 senior games for the club before joining their coaching ranks, first as academy manager, then assistant coach, head coach, and latterly chief scout.