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Northampton Saints fly-half Dan Biggar has been suspended for three weeks by a disciplinary committee for a high tackle against Gloucester. The post Europe: Dan Biggar cops three-week ban as suspensions fly appeared firs...

Welsh-qualified second row George Nott will swap London Irish for Dragons at the end of the season. Born in Bodelwyddan, the 26-year-old has made 59 […] The post Welsh-qualified second row George Nott to swap London Ir...

In Episode Twelve of The Rugby Paper Podcast, RFU referee Craig Maxwell-Keys joins host Oliver Little and The Rugby Paper regular columnists Nick Cain and […] The post The Rugby Paper Podcast: Episode Twelve with Craig...

Leinster's former Ireland hooker Sean Cronin has announced he will retire from rugby at the end of the season

England will open their 2023 Six Nations campaign at home to Scotland and finish the competition away against Ireland.

Leeds Rhinos have appointed Rohan Smith as the club's new head coach on a three-and-a-half-year contract.

The 2023 Six Nations fixtures have been announced, with Wales kicking off against Ireland while England meet Scotland on the same Saturday. In a reverse of the opening games of 2022, Ireland will travel to Cardiff while ...

Hull KR have announced that head coach Tony Smith will leave at the end of the season.

United Rugby Championship referee manager Tappe Henning wants to solve the perceived disparity in refereeing between Europe and South Africa. The post United Rugby Championship: Tappe Henning determined to close reffing ...

Bristol Bears centre Antoine Frisch, 25, will be crossing the Irish sea to join Munster in the United Rugby Championship, it has been announced. The post Munster: Bristol Bears centre Antoine Frisch final addition for Gr...

Gloucester remain silverware challengers on three fronts this season, making the Cherry and Whites head coach George Skivington very happy. The post Premiership: Gloucester on the brink of something special appeared firs...

Northampton Saints summer signing Callum Braley has announced that he will be retiring from international rugby to focus on his club career. The post Callum Braley: Northampton signing retires from international rugby wi...

Leinster and Ireland hooker Sean Cronin announced he will be hanging up his boots at the end of the season and will begin his coaching career. The post Sean Cronin: Leinster and Ireland veteran to hang up his boots at th...

Semi Radradra has been ruled out for the rest of the 2021/22 season as he is set to undergo knee surgery, Premiership side Bristol Bears reveal. The post Semi Radradra: Fiji captain and Bristol centre ruled out until nex...

Leinster coach Leo Cullen says the highest-placed team deserves to host the United Rugby Championship final instead of an allocated venue. The post United Rugby Championship: Leinster's Leo Cullen says the top team shoul...

Newcastle Falcons forward Philip van der Walt has signed a three-year contract extension at the club. The 31-year-old has made 32 appearances since joining from […] The post Phillip van der Walt signs three-year contra...

Courtney Lawes is a doubt for England's tour of Australia in July after sustaining a dislocated finger in Northampton's loss to Gloucester in the Challenge Cup. The post England: Courtney Lawes in doubt for Australia tou...

Munster have confirmed their Champions Cup quarter-final against Toulouse will be played at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin as thier home at Thomond Park is […] The post Munster to play Toulouse at Aviva Stadium due to Ed ...

Check out the teams ahead of the tenth round of Super Rugby Pacific. The post Super Rugby Pacific Team Tracker: Quinn Tupaea starts on the wing for the Chiefs against the Waratahs appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Courtney Lawes could be a doubt for England's summer tour of Australia after suffering a compound dislocation of his thumb.

Fly-half George Ford has praised the Leicester Tigers young players for their contribution to his side earning a quarter-final spot in the Champions Cup. The post Champions Cup: George Ford praises Leicester Tigers young...

Harlequins coach Tabai Matson does not agree with the Champions Cup's two-leg format as it does not reward teams for strong results in the pools. The post Champions Cup: Harlequins coach Tabai Matson questions two-leg fo...