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The Crusaders have announced that their forwards coach, Jason Ryan, has extended his stay at the club after signing a new deal through to 2024. The post Crusaders forwards coach inks new deal appeared first on PlanetRugb...

Sam Simmonds broke the Premiership's try-scoring record for a season as Exeter Chiefs claimed a 31-12 victory over London Irish on Tuesday. The post Sam Simmonds breaks record as Exeter see off Exiles appeared first on P...

Sam Simmonds broke the record for tries scored in a Premiership season as Exeter swept aside London Irish 31-12 at the Brentford Community Stadium.

Bell will return to the Premiership next season to link up with old pal Alan Solomons at Worcester Warriors The post Worcester Warriors appoint ex-Gloucester coach Jonny Bell as new defence mastermind appeared first on T...

Northampton Saints DoR Chris Boyd sees it as an uphill struggle to reach the Premiership semi-finals after his side's loss to Newcastle Falcons The post Chris Boyd concedes Saints semi-final hopes are ‘dead’ appeared...

Salford full-back Dan Sarginson will miss his reunion with former club Wigan after being handed a three-game ban.

Leigh centre Anthony Gelling has been cleared of grievous bodily harm.

On this week's episode of the Golden Point Podcast, Steve McCormack joins the panel to discuss his wide and varied career as a coach and in player welfare.

Loose Pass is here to delve into the major talking points in the sport. The post Loose Pass: Blackwash, saluting two greats & a bad call appeared first on PlanetRugby.

A neck injury suffered in January has led to medical experts advising Ospreys hooker Scott Otten to hang up his boots The post Ospreys hooker Scott Otten told to retire at the age of 26 appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

In the final week of European rugby's 2020/21 season, we look back over the greatest Heineken Champions Cup finals in history since the inaugural tournament in 1996...

The former Bath, Wasps and Leicester Tigers back had signed a two-year deal at Leeds Rhinos, but has called time on his career The post Former England centre Kyle Eastmond announces retirement at 31 appeared first on The...

Robbie Henshaw hopes that he has learned the lessons from four years ago in New Zealand as he prepares to go on his second Lions tour. The post Robbie Henshaw ready to take Lions opportunity appeared first on PlanetRugby...

Former Scotland centre Alex Dunbar has announced his retirement, ending a career which saw him winning 31 caps for his country at Test level. The post Former Scotland centre Alex Dunbar calls time on career appeared firs...

The French rugby federation is allowing transgender people to take part in all France's domestic competitions from next season in a move going against recommendations from World Rugby.

Northampton director of rugby Chris Boyd says that their play-off hopes are effectively over after their 18-10 defeat to Newcastle Falcons. The post ‘We’re dead mate, we’re gone’ - Chris Boyd appeared first on Pl...

Bristol Bears boss Pat Lam was delighted to see fans back at Ashton Gate after they comfortably defeated Gloucester 39-7 in the Premiership. The post Pat Lam hails ‘unbelievable’ atmosphere as fans return appeared fi...

The Scarlets have announced that former Wales U20 centre Steff Hughes has extended his stay at the club after signing a contract extension. The post Steff Hughes pens Scarlets contract extension appeared first on PlanetR...

Ex-All Blacks boss Steve Hansen hailed the talents of former New Zealand back-row Kieran Read, who announced his retirement on Saturday. The post Steve Hansen pays tribute to ‘great All Black’ Kieran Read appeared fi...

Super Rugby will trial eye-tracking technology during the 2021 tournament which they hope will help detect the presence of concussion. The post Super Rugby trial eye-tracking technology to tackle concussion appeared firs...

Ospreys and former Wales U20 hooker Scott Otten has announced his retirement from the game with immediate effect due to a neck problem. The post Retirement call from Ospreys hooker appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Ian Watson hailed Huddersfield Giants as they held on for a 26-20 Betfred Super League victory over Warrington Wolves at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.