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Thirteen years after joining from Bourgoin, Morgan Parra is leaving Clermont, with a queue of clubs forming for his signature for next season. The post Morgan Parra to leave Clermont appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Argentina second-row Tomas Lavanini has been hit with a five-week ban following his illegal clearout of Ireland prop Cian Healy in November. The post Tomas Lavanini banned for five weeks appeared first on PlanetRugby.

European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) has relaxed its registration rules, leaving the door open for teams to register loan players to fulfil fixtures. The post EPCR opens the door to loan solution appeared first on Pla...

Ahead of Sunday's Premiership game between Leicester and Harlequins, Tigers great Lewis Moody is our Expert Witness to discuss the clash. The post Expert Witness: Lewis Moody on Leicester v Harlequins appeared first on P...

The 23-man squads have been named for Friday's English Premiership clash as Gloucester take on Bristol at Kingsholm in the West Country derby. The post Semi Radradra return boosts Bristol Bears appeared first on PlanetRu...

After a mid-season move that grabbed many a headline, Springbok Cheslin Kolbe is now close to returning to action and making his debut for Toulon. The post Cheslin Kolbe closer to return and Toulon debut appeared first o...

Three matches take place in the United Rugby Championship on Friday as Sharks, Edinburgh and Leinster face Bulls, Benetton and Connacht. The post Springbok stars set to make their URC bow appeared first on PlanetRugby.

South African second-rower JP du Preez has agreed to join Glasgow Warriors from Sale Sharks for next season, subject to a visa being granted.

Scarlets have taken the opposite stance to Cardiff and want the EPCR to reschedule their Champions Cup game against Bristol next weekend. The post Scarlets urge EPCR to reconsider postponement stance appeared first on Pl...

Harlequins attack coach Nick Evans insists Marcus Smith has already set an incredible standard in his career but believes he can still get better. The post ‘Sky is the limit for Marcus Smith’ - Nick Evans appeared fi...

Mike Blair has urged his Edinburgh players to continue where they left off against Dragons when they host Benetton in their URC match on Friday. The post Mike Blair wants more of the same from Edinburgh appeared first on...

All Blacks full-back Damian McKenzie is not too worried by their surprise defeats to Ireland and France in the Autumn Nations Series last month. The post ‘Defeats a good thing for All Blacks’ - Damian McKenzie appear...

Glasgow Warriors have announced that they have signed South African second-row JP du Preez, who will join them from Sale for the 2022/23 season. The post JP du Preez to swap Sale Sharks for Glasgow Warriors appeared firs...

The second part of our look at the players moving from the NRL for 2022 focuses on St Helens, Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors' new recruits...