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Mark McCall celebrated Saracens' return to the Gallagher Premiership after Ealing were condemned to another heavy defeat.

Manu Tuilagi has been named in a revised England training squad for the summer Tests against the USA and Canada.

Saracens rubber-stamped their return to the Gallagher Premiership with a 57-15 victory over Ealing after successfully hitting the reset button on a poor first half at StoneX Stadium.

England head coach Eddie Jones has named a revised squad that includes Sale Sharks centre Manu Tuilagi for their upcoming Test matches. The post Manu Tuilagi called in to updated England squad appeared first on PlanetRug...

It's our round-up of this week's best social media posts in rugby union. The post Sunday Social: Amazing comebacks and Father’s Day appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Planet Rugby features writer James While studies the lessons the British & Irish Lions must learn from 2009 on this year's tour to South Africa. The post Five lessons the Lions need to learn from 2009 appeared first on P...

Exeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter and Sale Sharks counterpart Alex Sanderson gave their reaction to a thrilling Premiership semi-final on Saturday. The post Rob Baxter hails ‘bang on’ Exeter as another final reached appe...

Bristol Bears boss Pat Lam was deflated after seeing his side fall to an extra-time loss to Harlequins in their Premiership semi-final on Saturday. The post ‘We will have to take defeat on the chin’ – Pat Lam appea...

Relive the PRO14 Rainbow Cup final as Benetton beat the Bulls. The post VIDEO: Benetton stun Bulls to seal Rainbow Cup triumph appeared first on PlanetRugby.

I AM sorry that Jeff Probyn did not enjoy the recent London Irish v Wasps encounter; he was probably the only person in the crowd […] The post Irish-Wasps was compelling, keep up the good work! appeared first on The Ru...

By PAUL REES HARLEQUINS expect to announce Paul Gustard’s replacement by the end of the month and captain Stephan Lewies believes there will be no […] The post New 'boss' at Quins told: We don't need another shake-up...

DEAN Richards is right to want a professional second tier in England, the snag is only a few of the teams want promotion – fewer […] The post Only snag is money appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

RUGBY SHORTS GLOUCESTER forwards Matt Garvey, Jamie Gibson and Ollie Atkins have left the club.Matt Banahan has retired, while scrum-half Willi Heinz has moved to Worcester […] The post Pack change at Kingsholm appear...

ONE ring-fencing argument put forward was that the Premiership had remained highly competitive despite the jeopardy of relegation being removed by the RFU Council’s dire […] The post Players driven by their own motiv...

By BRYN PALMER SCOTLAND flanker Jamie Ritchie aims to channel his anguish at missing out on the British & Irish Lions tour by leading from […] The post Scotland captaincy eases pain for Ritchie appeared first on The Ru...

WORD is that although Sky have the broadcasting rights to the 2021 Lions tour, none of their main pundits or commentators will be heading to the […] The post Sky talent dodge SA appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

DO WE keep grassroots principles of promoting the game for all, at all levels – therein supporting ambitious clubs to succeed – or support and […] The post Stay true to ethos that game is for all appeared first on ...

By ALEX BYWATER Experienced head: Wales captain Jonathan DaviesWALES head coach Wayne Pivac admits he fears his team will be underdone for their summer Tests […] The post Undercooked Wales set for gruelling week of fit...

RUGBY SHORTS THE WRU has pledged £1m to help the community game return safely in Wales after Covid-19.The money is designed for new initiatives including funds […] The post WRU to aid grassroots appeared first on The...

By STEFFAN THOMAS WALES could be set for a raid on English rugby with Gallagher Premiership supremo Phil Winstanley emerging as a serious contender to […] The post Winstanley on WRU shortlist for top job appeared first...

By ROSS HEPPENSTALL League legend: Kevin Sinfeld playing for RhinosPHIL LARDER believes Rugby League legend Kevin Sinfield will prove a success at Welford Road as […] The post World Cup guru Larder expects Sinfield to ...

By ROGER PANTING Bristol ................36pts Tries: Earl 8, Malins 12, 22, 94, Morahan 28 Conversions: Sheedy 29Penalties: Sheedy 4, 6, 64Harlequins........43pts (After extra time)Premiership semi-finalTries: Dombran...