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South Africa back Jesse Kriel says the Springboks will not read too much into the mauling handed to Wales by New Zealand last weekend as they expect a "grind" when they visit the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Saturd...

Ahead of England's Autumn Nations Series campaign, George Chuter is this week's Expert Witness to discuss what he expects from the Red Rose. The post Expert Witness: George Chuter sets England win target appeared first o...

England's aim of unleashing Marcus Smith at fly-half against Tonga on Saturday could be thwarted after it emerged that he is battling a leg injury. The post Marcus Smith doubtful ahead of England’s new dawn appeared fi...

Ireland prop Tadhg Furlong discussed team-mate Cian Healy's move to tighthead after the 34-year-old swapped sides ahead of this season. The post Tadhg Furlong impressed by Cian Healy’s tighthead switch appeared first o...

Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter has said that Sam Simmonds is slightly "annoyed" after being left out of England's squad to face Tonga. The post Sam Simmonds ‘a bit annoyed’ over England snub appeared first on Pl...

Veteran Ireland fly-half Johnny Sexton has revealed that he will decide after the 2022 Six Nations if he will play at the 2023 World Cup in France. The post Johnny Sexton to decide on future after Six Nations appeared fi...

After last representing his country in 2016, recalled Wallabies second-row Will Skelton is relishing his imminent return to the Test arena. The post Will Skelton relishing Wallabies return appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Former New Zealand prop Carl Hayman has been diagnosed with early-onset dementia at the age of 41, shining the spotlight on concussion-related illness in former rugby players.

Former New Zealand tighthead prop Carl Hayman has joined a legal action against World Rugby after being diagnosed with early-onset dementia. The post Ex-All Black Carl Hayman joins dementia lawsuit appeared first on Plan...

Moana Pasifika have announced the signing of wing Solomone Kata, who joins the franchise ahead of their Super Rugby Pacific campaign. The post Ex-Brumbies wing Solomone Kata signs for Moana Pasifika appeared first on Pla...