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Connacht remain alive in their Heineken Champions Cup round-of-16 clash with Leinster despite a 26-21 first-leg defeat at the Sportsground.

Hull KR became first team to secure their place in the Challenge Cup semi-finals after carving out an impressive 34-10 win over Castleford.

Leinster will take a five-point advantage back to Dublin after they beat Connacht 26-21 in their Champions Cup Round of 16 opening leg on Friday. The post Champions Cup: Leinster take five-point lead back to Dublin after...

With around 7 million visitors attending horse race events in the UK and Ireland in 2019, it’s set to be a record year for attendances […] The post Study ranks every British horse racecourse – Top 20 revealed appea...

Billy Swainger, Tom Martin and Ashley Archer are the new faces in England's Wheelchair Performance Squad, as they continue their preparations for a home World Cup this autumn.

The Rugby Paper returns this Sunday as we focus on the European Champions and Challenge Cups. What can you find in Sunday’s newspaper? Expert views […] The post What to find in Sunday’s The Rugby Paper appeared fir...

The teams and predictions for this weekend's Champions Cup last-16 ties. The post Champions Cup: Teams announced ahead of mouth-watering Round of 16 weekend appeared first on PlanetRugby.

London Irish back row Seán O'Brien has announced his retirement from rugby at the end of the 2021/22 campaign. The Ireland and Lions back-row forward […] The post Ireland and Lions back row Seán O'Brien to retire at ...

Ireland international flanker Sean O'Brien has announced he will retire from playing rugby at the end of this season.

We take a look at what is being said and team news ahead of this weekend's quarter-finals in the Betfred Challenge Cup...

London Irish flanker Sean O'Brien will be retiring from rugby union after having spent time with Leinster, Ireland and the British and Irish Lions. The post Sean O’Brien: Former British and Irish Lions flanker to retir...

The short side delves into this weekend's European Champions Cup action. The post The short side: Champions Cup returns, an Ireland centre battle and coaches clash appeared first on PlanetRugby.

The post LIVE: Friday’s Super Rugby Pacific action, Highlanders v Moana Pasifika appeared first on PlanetRugby.

The teams and predictions for this weekend's Challenge Cup encounters. The post Challenge Cup: Strong line-ups named for Round Five fixtures appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Ahead of the Champions Cup weekend, Harlequins coach Tabai Matson has revealed that he surveyed his players on their priorities this season. The post Tabai Matson: Harlequins intra-squad Champions Cup survey results fasc...

All the teams and our predictions for the weekend's URC fixtures. The post United Rugby Championship: Stormers and Bulls set for battle, Jonathan Davies returns for Scarlets against Cardiff appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Highlights from the Force v Rebels in Super Rugby Pacific. The post Super Rugby Pacific highlights: Rebels edge out Western Force in Perth appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Northampton Saints have bolstered their forward stocks with the signing of Reds back-row Angus Scott-Young ahead of the 2022/23 season. The post Premiership: Northampton Saints sign Reds back-row Angus Scott-Young appear...

Action from the Highlanders v Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby Pacific. The post Super Rugby Pacific highlights: Highlanders get the job done against Moana Pasifika appeared first on PlanetRugby.