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We take a look at what is being said ahead of the two 3pm kick-offs in Super League on Sunday afternoon, which see Leigh Centurions host Huddersfield Giants and Wakefield Trinity take on Hull Kingston Rovers…

Chris Chester urged Wakefield Trinity to build on an impressive 28-12 victory over in-form Hull Kingston Rovers on Sunday.

Two first-half tries from Adam Swift proved enough to help Hull FC return to winning ways with a dogged 18-12 victory over Leeds Rhinos in Super League.

Winger Liam Kay touched down twice as Wakefield Trinity defeated Hull Kingston Rovers 28-12 to register a first Betfred Super League win of the season.

Tributes have poured in for English-born former Australia captain and coach Bob Fulton, who died on Sunday aged 74 after a battle with cancer.

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Jerome Kaino said Toulouse's past successes was a big motivating factor ahead of Saturday's Champions Cup final triumph against La Rochelle. The post ‘It feels great to get that fifth star’ – Jerome Kaino appeared ...

Highlights from the Champions Cup final between La Rochelle and Toulouse. The post VIDEO: La Rochelle v Toulouse highlights appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has bemoaned the gulf in standard between New Zealand and Australian teams in Super Rugby Trans-Tasman. The post Scott Robertson bemoans gulf between NZ, Australian sides appeared first on...

THE salvation of the Six Nations from vanishing behind a television paywall is being acclaimed as another victory for people power. Protests at the tournament […] The post Fan power caused TV U-turn on Six Nations appe...

Despite not emulating the cup success of their footballing neighbours, Ben Kay believes Leicester Tigers are on track to vie for top honours again. The […] The post Young Tigers are set to roar again says Kay appeared ...

ALEX CUTHBERT is set to leave Premiership champions Exeter Chiefs when his contract ends in the summer, with the Ospreys set to secure his services […] The post Alex Cuthbert to leave Chiefs and join Ospreys appeared f...

RONAN O’Gara refused to blame centre Levani Botia over the red card which cost La Rochelle so dearly at Twickenham.Instead, the Irishman was upset with […] The post O'Gara dismay over the 'clear' penalty call that ne...

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WHAT Sam Simmonds did this week in breaking the Premiership try-scoring record for a season is pretty exceptional. The Exeter Chiefs No.8's hat-trick against London […] The post Record man Sam Simmonds reminds me of my...

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GLOUCESTER hooker Jack Singleton is relishing the chance to hear the roar of the Shed again when crowds are let back into Kingsholm on Friday.The […] The post Shed's roar will spur Gloucester's Euro bid appeared first ...

By GARY FITZGERALD Test ready: Marcus Smith, scoring for Quins against Wasps, has developed his game this seasonPICTURES: Getty ImagesMARCUS Smith is just as physical […] The post Smith 'world class' in all areas - Goo...

All the action from Twickenham as Toulouse lifted a fifth Champions Cup trophy to become the undisputed kings of Europe The post Toulouse 22-17 La Rochelle: Heavyweight collision lacks real sparkle but Toulouse won’t c...

By ALEX BYWATER ROB Howley has revealed he would love to coach in Welsh rugby again as he prepares to return to Test level against […] The post Howley keen for Regions job after stay with Canada appeared first on The R...

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JAMES HARRINGTONFRENCH COLUMN Seven weeks after France’s Six Nations’ campaign ended with that late, late loss to Scotland at Stade de France, Les Bleus’ coaching team […] The post Australian quarantine puts cla...