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South Africa's preparations for the British & Irish Lions tour next year have been given a significant boost after it was confirmed their four major franchises will compete in the Rainbow Cup against PRO14 clubs.

With help from stattos from around the globe, Planet Rugby has looked back at the best - and worst - of this year expressed in numerical form. The post The Year in Numbers appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The Bulls, Lions, Sharks and Stormers will face off with the PRO14 teams in the newly-formed Rainbow Cup, which begins on April 17. The post Rainbow Cup sees South African sides take on PRO14 appeared first on Planet Rug...

Rugby Union Today is here to round up our news and feature content. The post Rugby Union Today: Year in Numbers and Rainbow Cup appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The Gallagher Premiership has confirmed 12 positive coronavirus tests among players and staff in its latest round of testing.

Jerry Guscott recalls his own experience with concussion during his career, suffering only one blackout that he is aware of The post Tackling below the wait won’t end the injury risks | Jeremy Guscott appeared first on...

After the cancellation of their Champions Cup game with La Rochelle, Bath are set to return to action against London Irish this Saturday. The post Bath set to return to action against London Irish appeared first on Plane...

Bryan Easson has been appointed head coach of Scotland Women full-time after leading the team on an interim basis for the past few months.

Nick Cain looks at how squads attempting to build an atmosphere at empty stadiums can cross the line The post You lot are subs right? | Nick Cain appeared first on The RUGBY Paper.

Aled Brew has announced his retirement from rugby at the age of 34. The post Retirement call from Aled Brew appeared first on Planet Rugby.

All Blacks full-back David Havili has recommitted to New Zealand Rugby, the Crusaders and Tasman through until the end of 2023. The post David Havili inks new long-term contract appeared first on Planet Rugby.

For fans of a certain generation, Halifax will always be associated with the glory days of the mid-to-late 1980s which featured back-to-back Challenge Cup final appearances in 1987 and 1988, lifting the trophy in the for...