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World Rugby chief executive Alan Gilpin said staging the Rugby World Cup every two years instead of every four is an "interesting concept", but that all stakeholders would have to be given their say before the idea was e...

Tom Ilube is at ease with his position as the first black chair of a sports governing body in Britain after arriving at the Rugby Football Union with a packed business and personal CV.

Unvaccinated adults will be barred from large sports venues in England if the coronavirus pandemic places unsustainable pressure on the NHS over the winter.

England have set their sights on hosting the 2031 World Cup with discussions over putting together a bid already under way at the Rugby Football Union.

Castleford Tigers captain Michael Shenton will retire from professional rugby league at the end of the Betfred Super League season.

Saracens returning to English rugby's elite league, eye-catching law trials and no relegation - welcome to the 2021-22 Gallagher Premiership season!

Loose Pass is here to delve into the major talking points in the sport. The post Loose Pass: World 12s debate and a new Quade Cooper appeared first on PlanetRugby.

With the start of the new English Premiership season on the horizon, this delves into some of the biggest signings the clubs have made for 2021/22. The post Seven new signings to watch in the Premiership appeared first o...

Australia fly-half Quade Cooper has been hailed by former New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen for how he played against South Africa on Sunday. The post Steve Hansen lavishes praise on returning Quade Cooper appeared fir...

South Africa second-row Nicolaas Janse van Rensburg will be absent for the remainder of this year's Rugby Championship due to personal reasons. The post Springbok lock to miss rest of Rugby Championship appeared first on...

A new Covid-19 strategy brought in is set to boost a vaccine take-up at the Premiership, Championship and Premier 15s teams across England. The post New Covid strategy set to incentivise vaccine take-up appeared first on...

On this day in 2010, former Harlequins physio was struck off by the Health Professions Council's conduct and competence committee after Bloodgate. The post On this day: Steph Brennan struck off after Bloodgate scandal ap...