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Rugby Union Today is here to round up our news and feature content. The post Rugby Union Today: Expert Witness and head-to-heads appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Improving England flanker Tom Curry has the potential to become another Richie McCaw, according to forwards coach Matt Proudfoot. The post In-form Tom Curry ‘could be another Richie McCaw’ appeared first on PlanetRug...

England centre Henry Slade appears to be winning his fitness battle for Saturday's Six Nations finale against Ireland, coach Matt Proudfoot has said.

Head-to-head battles to watch from Scotland v Italy, Ireland v England and France v Wales in the Six Nations meetings this coming weekend. The post The key battles in the final round of the Six Nations appeared first on ...

Scotland back-row Jamie Ritchie is hopeful his team have learned from their past mistakes when they face Italy in the Six Nations on Saturday. The post Jamie Ritchie hopes Scotland learn from mistakes appeared first on P...

Neil Fissler reports on talks between Cipriani and Bath being at an 'advanced stage' The post EXCLUSIVE: Danny Cipriani close to agreeing deal with Premiership club appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

With the fifth round of the Six Nations upon us, ex-England back-row Nick Easter re-joins Expert Witness to discuss Saturday's big matches. The post Expert Witness: Nick Easter on the Six Nations finale appeared first on...

Securing spots in this year's British & Irish Lions squad is in the mind of Ireland's Johnny Sexton ahead of their Six Nations clash with England. The post Lions subplot driving Johnny Sexton this weekend appeared first ...

Hougaard will not be moving to the Bulls in South Africa nor Japan's Top League The post Wasps sign Francois Hougaard from Worcester Warriors appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Jonny May believes England can finish the Six Nations on a high by building on their fine win over France with a victory against Ireland. The post Jonny May backs England to build on France victory appeared first on Plan...

Johnny Sexton believes beating England should guarantee Ireland have greater representation on this summer's British and Irish Lions tour than their weekend opponents.

Leinster have announced that Leo Cullen has extended his stay with the PRO14 champions after signing a one-year rolling contract extension. The post Leo Cullen extends Leinster contract appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Check out the Super Rugby AU and Aotearoa teams as they come out. The post Super Rugby teams: Sam Wykes set for Waratahs debut appeared first on PlanetRugby.

New Zealand Rugby and the Blues have secured the re-signing of front-row Ofa Tu'ungafasi, who has penned a new deal through until 2024. The post Ofa Tu’ungafasi inks new long-term contract appeared first on PlanetRugby...

Hollie Davidson will referee Friday's PRO14 game between Munster and Benetton with Joy Neville serving as television match official.

Innard has impressed in the stead of Luke Cowan-Dickie and Jack Yeandle for Chiefs, with the hooker eyeing a Champions Cup debut The post Jack Innard chases Euro dream after star turn at the Rec appeared first on The Rug...