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Six Nations Rugby on Thursday announced a long-term investment deal with CVC Capital Partners worth up to £365m to further develop the Six Nations Championships and Autumn International series.

Halaholo opens up on the trials of his youth on the rough side of Auckland, his dark past with the bottle, and his salvation being the birth of his daughter The post Halaholo: ‘I was involved in heavy drinking and in m...

Making its return, we bring you Super charged, in which we preview the significant talking points ahead of the upcoming Super Rugby action. The post Super charged: Big games and all eyes on Suliasi Vunivulu appeared firs...

Mako Vunipola insists there are no untouchables as England's underperforming stars look to repay the loyalty shown to them by Eddie Jones.

Rugby Union Today is here to round up our news and feature content. The post Rugby Union Today: Six Nations build up appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Ashton Hewitt says social media companies need to be proactive rather than reactive when tackling racist abuse.

Take a look at some of the talking points ahead of England tackling France in the Six Nations at Twickenham on Saturday...

Welsh-born scrum-half Stephen Varney will start for Italy against Wales after missing the Ireland game with an injury in the warm-up.

The short side returns ahead of the Premiership and PRO14 action. The post The short side: Big games, fly-half battle and Rhys’ record appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Italy head coach Franco Smith has made five changes to his starting team that will take on Wales in the Six Nations in Rome on Saturday. The post Italy change five for Six Nations clash with Wales appeared first on Plane...

Max Malins has been promised a hectic full debut after ousting Elliot Daly for England's Six Nations clash with France at Twickenham on Saturday.

France head coach Fabien Galthie has named his squad to face England in the Six Nations The post France centre Virimi Vakatawa back to fitness in time for ‘Le Crunch’ appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

England full-back Max Malins has been warned to expect a busy game against France in the Six Nations clash at Twickenham on Saturday. The post Max Malins warned he will be ‘pretty busy’ against France appeared first ...

There are three matches scheduled in the PRO14 for Friday, starting with Zebre hosting the defending champions, Leinster, in Parma. The post Joey Carbery gets first Munster start since January 2020 appeared first on Plan...

The Premiership's Round 13 action will get underway on Friday when table-toppers Bristol Bears and Wasps go head-to-head at Ashton Gate. The post Nathan Hughes back for Bristol Bears against Wasps appeared first on Plane...

Fabien Galthie has been boosted by the return of Virimi Vakatawa, who has been named in the France team to face England in the Six Nations. The post Virimi Vakatawa returns to France XV for key England game appeared firs...

Jamie George, Elliot Daly and Jonny Hill are all dropped from England's starting line-up for the visit of France this weekend in the Six Nations The post England head coach Eddie Jones drops three for France clash appear...

Bristol full-back Max Malins will get his first England start after being selected ahead of Elliot Daly for the Six Nations game against France. The post Elliot Daly dropped as Max Malins starts for England appeared firs...

Eddie Jones has made major changes to his starting England XV to face France in the Six Nations on Saturday, as Max Malins, Charlie Ewels and Luke Cowan-Dickie are named to start.

The Six Nations have finally confirmed a landmark £365m deal with private equity firm CVC, which is hoped will help grow the sport. The post Six Nations confirm £365m CVC deal appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Although Sam Simmonds can't make Eddie Jones' England side, Exeter boss Rob Baxter feels the back-row could be named in the Lions squad. The post Rob Baxter backs Sam Simmonds for Lions call-up appeared first on PlanetRu...

CVC significantly extends its influence in northern hemisphere rugby with a deal agreed to acquire a 14.5 per cent stake The post CVC formalises £365m deal to buy into Six Nations appeared first on The Rugby Paper.