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On this week's Will Greenwood's Lions podcast, he welcomes John Bentley who was one of the heroes of the victorious 1997 tour to South Africa.

Few men get to captain their club in a Challenge Cup final. Even fewer go on to lift that famous trophy, and even fewer than that do so with their hometown team.

In their biggest challenge of the tour so far, the British and Irish Lions head to Cape Town to take on a very strong South Africa 'A' team. The post Lions to overcome strong South Africa ‘A’ side appeared first on P...

France bounced back after last week's defeat to Australia in Brisbane as they sealed a 28-26 win over their hosts in Melbourne on Wednesday. The post France edge out Wallabies to level series appeared first on PlanetRugb...

Three British & Irish Lions players to watch against South Africa 'A'. The post Three Lions players to watch in South Africa ‘A’ clash appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Warren Gatland to make call on whether to have tour captain fly out to South Africa once Wales hold a training session on Tuesday The post Alun Wyn Jones could make shock return to Lions squad appeared first on The Rugby...

Former Wallabies fly-half Quade Cooper said his application for Australian citizenship had been rejected despite playing 70 times for the national team.

A mouth-watering start to the new Premiership season as Premiership Rugby release 2021-22 fixtures The post Premiership 2021-22 fixtures: Bristol and Saracens to kick off new season appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Former England captain Lewis Moody is our Expert Witness as he delves into a fascinating week in the British & Irish Lions' tour of South Africa. The post Expert Witness: Lewis Moody believes Boks are worried appeared fi...

The post LIVE: Mid-year Tests, Australia v France appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Jacques Nienaber goes full metal jacket for Wednesday's match against the Lions The post South Africa ‘A’ name team including 18 World Cup winners appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

The Rugby League World Cup will go ahead as planned this autumn.

St Helens forward Sione Mata'utia will miss Saturday's Challenge Cup final against Castleford after being given two separate one-match bans for high tackles.

The fixtures for the 2021/22 Premiership season have been announced, with Saracens kicking off their return with a tough visit to Bristol Bears. The post Saracens head to Bristol Bears in Premiership opener appeared firs...

Wales are monitoring the fitness of Jonathan Davies, Willis Halaholo and Aaron Wainwright ahead of this week's second Test against Argentina. The post Wales waiting on key trio’s fitness ahead of Pumas game appeared fi...

Highlights from France's 28-26 win over Australia in Melbourne. The post VIDEO: Australia v France highlights appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Maro Itoje has hit out at the racist abuse aimed at England's footballers, who missed penalties in Sunday's Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy. The post Maro Itole condemns racist abuse of England footballers appeared first...

Maro Itoje has hit out at the racist abuse aimed at England's footballers, who missed penalties in Sunday's Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy. The post Maro Itoje condemns racist abuse of England footballers appeared first...

All Blacks scrum-half Brad Weber said Fiji showed in their Test loss against New Zealand in Dunedin that they can compete at the highest level. The post ‘Fiji can compete at the highest level’ – Brad Weber appeared...