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Keara Bennett is a new face in the England Women's National Performance Squad after head coach Craig Richards named a 31-strong team for the 2022 season.

Sale Sharks have suspended one of their players, after reports surfaced of an English rugby player being arrested on suspicion of rape. The post Sale Sharks suspend player over rape allegation appeared first on PlanetRug...

RG Snyman has signed a new two-year contract with Munster, as the Springbok World Cup winning second row recovers from back-to-back ACL knee injuries.

Kevin Sinfield has revealed on the day he was made an OBE he is planning a third challenge to keep raising money and awareness of motor neurone disease.

Bath director of rugby Stuart Hooper says that they will not travel to play La Rochelle in the Champions Cup unless travel rules are changed. The post Champions Cup: Bath want change in travel rules appeared first on Pla...

Northampton Saints forwards coach Phil Dowson has been appointed as Director of Rugby at Franklins Gardens from next year. Current Director of Rugby Chris Boyd […] The post Phil Dowson to succeed Chris Boyd as Northamp...

Bath Rugby have confirmed that they will only fulfil Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup fixture against La Rochelle if French travel restrictions are eased. Director of […] The post Bath won’t travel to France unles...

Rory Sutherland will be able play in Scotland's Six Nations opener against England after being handed a three-week ban following his red card in the Gallagher Premiership at the weekend.

Phil Dowson will take charge as Northampton Saints' new director of rugby when Chris Boyd returns to New Zealand at the end of the current season.

Full-time contracts have been awarded to a dozen of Wales' leading female players by the Welsh Rugby Union for the first time.

The first full-time Wales Women players have been contracted by the Welsh Rugby Union. 12 players have accepted contracts – two more than originally announced. […] The post WRU hand out first full-time Wales Women co...

Daily Mail are reporting that an England international and a 41-year-old woman have been arrested after allegations of an attack at a nightclub. The post England rugby star arrested on suspicion of rape - report appeared...

Northampton have announced that Phil Dowson will become Saints' next director of rugby when Chris Boyd returns home to New Zealand. The post Premiership: Phil Dowson to take up Northampton DOR role appeared first on Plan...

Lock RG Snyman tops the list of five players committing their futures to Munster, added to 13 others to have done so in the past few days. The post RG Snyman headlines fresh Munster signatures appeared first on PlanetRug...

Leicester Tigers skipper Ellis Genge has apologised to his team-mates and head coach Steve Borthwick after he was sin-binned against Wasps. The post ‘I lost my head’ - Ellis Genge apologises for yellow card appeared ...

Dragons chairman David Buttress believes that a salary cap in the United Rugby Championship would help the competitiveness of the league. The post URC: Dragons chairman calls for salary cap appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Munster boss Johann van Graan has responded to Ireland and provincial legend Peter Stringer, who stated he wasn't committed to the team. The post URC: Johann van Graan’s ‘heart is in Munster’ appeared first on Plan...

EPCR have cancelled the postponed European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup ties and awarded the impacted teams two points each. The post All postponed European matches cancelled appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Brumbies' Dan McKellar has changed their training regime as they focus on 'quality over quantity' ahead of the Super Rugby Pacific season. The post Super Rugby: Brumbies aim to be more ‘powerful’ appeared first on Pl...