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South Africa legend and Rugby World Cup winner Bryan Habana discusses the Springboks and British and Irish Lions so far, standout players, what to expect from the Sharks and his Lions back-three...

Former Wallabies full-back Israel Folau will return to rugby union next season after agreeing to join Top League side NTT Communications Shining Arcs, the Japanese team said on Monday.

Sports stadiums and events across England will be able to operate at full capacity from July 19 after the government set out the next stage in the easing of coronavirus restrictions.

Leeds Rhinos survived having two men sin-binned inside the final 10 minutes to hold out for a memorable 22-16 victory away to in-form Warrington Wolves in Monday's Betfred Super League match.

Sports stadiums and events across England will be able to operate at full capacity from July 19 after the government set out the next stage in the easing of coronavirus restrictions.

Tom Curry and his back-row colleagues have been instructed to go on the rampage when the British and Irish Lions clash with the Cell C Sharks in Johannesburg on Wednesday.

Warrington coach Steve Price insists his players will stay humble as they chase a seventh successive Super League win when Leeds visit the Halliwell Jones Stadium on Monday night.

The Springboks were forced to suspend training on Monday after Sale Sharks second-row Lood de Jager returned a positive test for Covid. The post Boks suspend training after another positive Covid case appeared first on P...

The Springboks management have suspended training and placed the squad in isolation after a positive Covid-19 result within their ranks.

Tom Curry, Josh Navidi and Adam Beard will make their British & Irish Lions debuts against the Sharks in Johannesburg on Wednesday evening. The post Tom Curry amongst trio to make Lions debuts appeared first on PlanetRug...

Sam Simmonds is in to start at No 8 for the British and Irish Lions on Wednesday vs the Cell C Sharks, while Tom Curry, Adam Beard and Josh Navidi will make their debuts.

Check who's hot or not following the week's on and off-field action. The post Who’s hot and who’s not! appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Lions boss Warren Gatland has told back-rows Josh Navidi, Tom Curry and Sam Simmonds to roam around the field when they face the Sharks. The post Warren Gatland urges back-row trio to ‘express themselves’ appeared fi...

Eddie Jones has issued a challenge to England's newbies after the win over the USA to earn the right to build on their international debuts. The post Eddie Jones issues challenge to England’s debutants appeared first o...

The Japan Rugby Football Union announced on Monday that ex-Wallaby Israel Folau has signed a deal with NTT Communications Shining Arcs. The post Israel Folau back in union after joining Japanese club appeared first on Pl...

Scrum-half Jake Gordon has put his injury concerns behind him and will start for the Wallabies in Wednesday's Test against France in Brisbane. The post Jake Gordon to start at nine for Wallabies appeared first on PlanetR...

Former Wallabies full-back Israel Folau will return to rugby union next season after agreeing to join Top League side NTT Communications Shining Arcs, the Japanese team said on Monday.

Kristian Woolf says Super League champions St Helens are being out-bid for their own players as they prepare to lose several members of their Grand Final-winning squad.