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Former England captain Sam Burgess has been fined £16,500 and suspended for 12 weeks by the National Rugby League for multiple breaches of its rules during his time as a South Sydney Rabbitohs player and coach.

Harlequins have put themselves in a good spot going into the latter stages of the Premiership campaign after beating Newcastle Falcons 24-10. The post Premiership: Clinical Harlequins up to second after beating Newcastle...

Ulster returned to the top of the United Rugby Championship after thrashing Cardiff 48-12 while Edinburgh proved far too strong for Connacht. The post United Rugby Championship: Ulster back on top after thrashing Cardiff...

Catalans Dragons withstood a last-gasp comeback attempt from Warrington Wolves to claim their first victory at the Halliwell Jones Stadium in over a decade with a 24-18 win.

We look at what is being said and team news as Round 4 of the 2022 Betfred Super League season concludes with three weekend matches...

In-form London Irish host Worcester Warriors at the Brentford Community Stadium having had to let go of two key names for England duty. Eddie Jones […] The post Depleted Irish host Warriors without England call ups app...

Second play host to first as Saracens look to close the gap on league leaders Leicester Tigers in what is being billed as the game […] The post Saracens v Leicester Tigers preview: Internationals return for top two cla...

Bath and Bristol face off in a West Country derby absolutely critical to both sides as they attempt to continue the re-building of their seasons […] The post Bath v Bristol preview: Win critical for both teams in West ...

Here's the teams and predictions for Round 19 of the Premiership. The post Premiership: George Ford leads Leicester Tigers against Saracens as internationals return for Round 19 appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter has said it will be "very disappointing" to deny Ealing or Doncaster a promotion to the Premiership. The post Premiership: Exeter boss Rob Baxter takes aim at RFU decision to de...

As what is arguably the biggest season in wheelchair rugby league's relatively short history in this country gets underway, a new team in the capital city is getting ready to mount a challenge to the big names of the Whe...

Italy scrum-half Stephen Varney will miss the remainder of the Six Nations Championship due to injury, he announced on social media on Friday. The post Six Nations: Italy suffer Stephen Varney injury blow appeared first ...

All Blacks great Sean Fitzpatrick says it will be a "sad day" if the Springboks were to join the Six Nations from the Rugby Championship after 2025. The post Rugby Championship: Sean Fitzpatrick says South Africa’s dep...

The United Rugby Championship continues this weekend as a round of six matches takes place, so check out the teams and predictions, here. The post United Rugby Championship: Rob Harley returns for Glasgow Warriors agains...

Australia coach Dave Rennie is adamant he will not be pulled into mind games in the press when they welcome England for a three-match series. The post Australia: Dave Rennie will not fall for mind games with Eddie Jones ...

England forwards coach Richard Cockerill says Jamie George has a big role to play after the Six Nations-ending injury to Luke Cowan-Dickie. The post England: Richard Cockerill says Jamie George is ‘vital’ after Luke ...

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Highlights from Moana Pasifika v Crusaders in Super Rugby Pacific. The post Super Rugby Pacific highlights: Crusaders seal bonus-point win over Moana Pasifika appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Richard Agar praised winger Ash Handley after he responded to his England snub with a hat-trick of tries to help Leeds Rhinos break their Super League duck with a win over Wakefield Trinity.

Jack Nowell has spoken in the past of the positive impact of Eddie Jones' harsh truths on his development. Speaking about Jones' influence in relation […] The post Jack Nowell credits Eddie Jones honesty for his Englan...