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St Helens remained unbeaten at the top of the Betfred Super League after seeing off struggling Huddersfield 18-10 in a tight encounter at the John Smith's Stadium.

Bevan French marked his return to action with two tries as Wigan beat Castleford 22-12 in a thrilling and tough encounter.

Rugby Union Today is here to round up our news and feature content. The post Rugby Union Today: Lions opinion from Sam Warburton appeared first on PlanetRugby.

We look at what is being said ahead of Friday's Super League games as Hull FC face Wakefield Trinity, live on Sky Sports, along with Hull Kingston Rovers against Leeds Rhinos and Salford Red Devils playing Leigh Centurio...

PRO14 champions Leinster have announced that front-row Michael Bent will retire from the game at the end of the current campaign. The post Michael Bent to retire at end of season appeared first on PlanetRugby.

The PRO14 Rainbow Cup gets underway on Friday with Edinburgh and Ulster playing host to Zebre and Connacht in their respective fixtures. The post Iain Henderson returns to lead Ulster in Rainbow Cup appeared first on Pla...

Emily Scarratt to lead the Red Roses against France on Saturday, as captain Sarah Hunter is named on the bench The post Simon Middleton names England squad for Six Nations final appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

There's just one Premiership game scheduled to take place on Friday, with Bristol facing Exeter in a top-of-the table match at Ashton Gate. The post Steven Luatua returns to lead Bristol against Exeter appeared first on ...

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, Liam Wright back in the spotlight appeared fi...

Ex-Wales and British & Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton feels Maro Itoje can lead the famous touring team against South Africa this year. The post Sam Warburton backs Maro Itoje to captain Lions appeared first on Planet...

Although Warren Gatland's main priority is the British & Irish Lions, he is still keeping tabs on his other team, the Chiefs, in New Zealand. The post Warren Gatland keeping tabs on Chiefs’ progress appeared first on P...

In August last year, Michael Lawrence joined Ashton Golding and Jordan Turner in opening up on the racism they had experienced during their rugby league careers.

Japan coach Jamie Joseph has revealed that they plan to play a warm-up game ahead of their Test against the Lions at Murrayfield in June. The post Japan set to play warm-up game before Lions Test appeared first on Planet...

Brendan Gallagher remembers Massimo Cuttitta and the Italy of the late prop's era The post Massimo Cuttitta was heart and soul of Azzurri | Brendan Gallagher appeared first on The Rugby Paper.