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James Maloney returned from suspension to help Catalans Dragons maintain their dominance at the top of Super League with a 40-20 victory over Wakefield Trinity at a sun-drenched Stade Gilbert Brutus.

World Rugby is concerned and disappointed by comments from South Africa boss Rassie Erasmus ahead of the second Test against the Lions. The post World Rugby to address Rassie Erasmus video rant appeared first on PlanetRu...

Alun Wyn Jones refused to get drawn on Rassie Erasmus' criticism of the refereeing in the first Test and warned the Springboks there is more to come from the Lions.

Kevin Brown believes the Indigenous and Maori teams would be the perfect sides to replace Australia and New Zealand at this year's Rugby League World Cup.

Australia, France, the USA and New Zealand all ended the first day at the Women's rugby sevens competition at the Olympic Games unbeaten. The post New Zealand edge Great Britain on day one in Tokyo appeared first on Plan...

Rassie Erasmus has offered to step back from South Africa's series against the British and Irish Lions in an hour-long video that intensifies his online campaign against Warren Gatland's tourists.

The prospects of staging the Rugby League World Cup this year are "50/50", according to chief executive Jon Dutton, who expects a decision to be made over whether it will go ahead as planned by early next week after cons...

The South Africa director of rugby posts bizarre video publicly looking back at the first Test against the Lions The post VIDEO: Rassie Erasmus releases explosive hour-long video criticising referee Nic Berry appeared fi...

The British & Irish Lions will look to seal their first series victory over South Africa since 1997 when they face the Springboks in the second Test. The post British and Irish Lions to claim famous series win appeared f...

Head coach Kristian Woolf will remain with back-to-back Super League champions St Helens for the 2022 season.

We delve into the improvements the British and Irish Lions could make when they take on the Springboks in Saturday's Test in Cape Town. The post Three areas the Lions can improve in second Test appeared first on PlanetRu...

Conor Murray, the British and Irish Lions scrum-half, expects a physical response from South Africa in the second Test at Cape Town Stadium. The post ‘Bad cop’ Rassie Erasmus to ‘fire up’ Springboks appeared firs...

Alan Tait has backed former Scotland team-mate Gregor Townsend to be the next head coach of the British and Irish Lions in Australia in 2025. The post Alan Tait views Gregor Townsend as next Lions head coach appeared fir...

Fiji head coach Gareth Baber hailed his players' achievement after they won the men's Olympic Sevens gold medal in Tokyo on Wednesday. The post Mission accomplished for Gareth Baber and Fiji appeared first on PlanetRugby...

Planet Sport tipster Jon Newcombe's best bets for the second Lions Test. The post Jasper Wiese worth backing to lead Springbok revival appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Premiership side Sale Sharks have signed Worcester's prop Nick Schonert on the back of news that Wasps' Simon McIntyre would also be arriving. The post Front-row reinforcements arrive at Sale Sharks appeared first on Pla...

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie received a call from Tom Robertson after the prop was not selected for Australia's recent series against France. The post ‘I called Dave Rennie after omission’ – Tom Robertson appeared f...

In a season where every team has, to some extent, been affected by Covid-19 and the general injuries which come with playing top-level rugby league, Marc Sneyd has been a consistent presence for Hull FC.

Steve Price praised Warrington Wolves’ defensive resilience after they brushed off the cobwebs to complete the double over arch rivals Wigan with a 21-8 victory in Super League at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.