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Full-back Tui Lolohea produced a man-of-the-match performance to lead Huddersfield to a 24-16 victory over Hull in their Betfred Challenge Cup quarter-final at the John Smith's Stadium.

St Helens made sure of their place in the semi-finals of the Betfred Challenge Cup with a convincing 36-20 victory over Catalans Dragons in Perpignan.

There was no easing himself back into action for Bevan French. Straight after his return to action for Wigan Warriors after 10 months out, the Australian was into a session with the club's strength and conditioning team.

England registered a third dominant victory of their 2022 Six Nations title defence, beating Wales 58-5 at Kingsholm in Round 3 of the championship. 

Ulster gave themselves an excellent chance of reaching the Champions Cup quarter-finals after beating defending champions Toulouse 26-20. The post Champions Cup: Robert Baloucoune's hat-trick leaves 14-man Toulouse on th...

This afternoon in the URC the Stormers beat out the Bulls while the Sharks and Scarlets notched convincing victories over the Lions and Cardiff. The post URC: Stormers edge out Bulls, Sharks end Lions winning streak and ...

Bristol Bears were made to work hard for a narrow 10-9 victory over Sale Sharks in their Champions Cup last-16 clash at the AJ Bell Stadium. The post Champions Cup: Bristol Bears grind out narrow victory over Sale Sharks...

Newcastle Falcons and Biarritz sealed home games in the Challenge Cup last-16, while Benetton beat Perpignan in the winner-takes-all clash. The post Challenge Cup: Newcastle rescued by late try, Benetton seal last-16 pla...

Exeter Chiefs toiled to a 13-8 Champions Cup round-of-16 first-leg success vs Munster at Sandy Park, but the Irish province remain in the tie after a gallant defensive performance.

Bristol Bears secured a Champions Cup Round of 16 first leg win at Sale Sharks, while La Rochelle won well at Bordeaux-Begles.

England continued their superb Women's Six Nations campaign as they secured another dominant win, thrashing Wales 58-5 at Kingsholm. The post Women’s Six Nations: Clinical England tear through Wales to keep their Grand...

Connacht coach Andy Friend feels the match officials were right in not red carding Leinster's Jamison Gibson-Park for an illegal hit on Kieron Marmion. The post Champions Cup: Connacht coach Andy Friend says Leinster’s...

Exeter Chiefs number eight Sam Simmonds said the 2021 trip to South Africa with the British and Irish Lions reignited his love for Test rugby. The post Sam Simmonds: Exeter Chiefs number eight says Lions tour reignited h...

Ardie Savea has politely asked for better from Super Rugby Pacific officials after his side lost out in a nailbiting match against the Crusaders. The post Super Rugby Pacific: Hurricanes captain Ardie Savea asks for bett...

Highlights from the Brumbies v Drua in Super Rugby Pacific. The post Super Rugby Pacific highlights: Brumbies seal bonus-point win over Fijian Drua appeared first on PlanetRugby.

S'bu Nkosi will spend the foreseeable future in the treatment room after Sharks coach Sean Everitt revealed he injured his ankle in training. The post S’bu Nkosi: Sharks coach Sean Everitt reveals Springbok wing’s in...

Highlights from the Chiefs v Blues in Super Rugby Pacific. The post Super Rugby Pacific highlights: Three-try Blues nil the Chiefs in Hamilton appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Hurricanes utility back Jordie Barret's recent move to inside centre has led to suggestions his role for the All Blacks might change as well. The post New Zealand: Jordie Barrett’s move to inside centre piques All Blac...

Highlights from the Crusaders v Hurricanes in Super Rugby Pacific. The post Super Rugby Pacific highlights: Crusaders hold off plucky Hurricanes appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Edinburgh finished top of Pool C in the European Challenge Cup and Saracens also qualified as both enjoyed thumping wins on Friday night.