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Mike Brown holds the opinion that Henry Arundell is one of the brightest young players in England with traits similar to legend Christian Cullen. The post Mike Brown: Henry Arundell ‘could become one of the best in the...

By PAUL REES WORLD Rugby has stealthily moved from an organisation in which self-interest thrived to one which is now far more able to govern […] The post Crucial mission to make game global ramps up as USA get to host...

By GARY FITZGERALD GEORGE Furbank is keeping his fingers crossed Eddie Jones will grant his wish of a first Test tour this summer.The Northampton back […] The post Furbank hopes playoff bid can land him in Oz appeared ...

Five takeaways from Racing 92 v La Rochelle in the Champions Cup. The post Champions Cup: Five takeaways from Racing 92 v La Rochelle as Gregory Alldritt shines in disappointing contest appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Recap all of Sunday's Super League action as Castleford, Toulouse and Salford picked up wins over Hull KR, Wakefield and Leeds...

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West Tigers Kelma Tuilagi throws an outrageous pass to set up a try during his sides' clash against North Queensland Cowboys.

Saracens captain Owen Farrell gave his reaction to their disappointing Challenge Cup semi-final defeat to Toulon at Stade Felix-Mayol on Saturday. The post Challenge Cup: Saracens captain Owen Farrell to use semi-final d...

By GARY FITZGERALD ROTIMI Segun hopes his emergence as a key component of Saracens insatiable hunger for silverware can result in a dream England call […] The post Speedy Segun striving to turn Eddie's head appeared fi...

A late Ihaia West try ended Racing 92's stiff resistance as La Rochelle booked their place in a second successive Champions Cup final. Ronan O'Gara's […] The post Late Ihaia West try sends La Rochelle to Champions Cup ...

Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle will face off with Leo Cullen's Leinster in the Champions Cup final after the French side beat Racing 92 20-13 in Lens. The post Champions Cup: La Rochelle edge Racing 92 in tense semi-final to...

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen reflects on his side's impressive semi-final win over Toulouse as they booked their spot in the Champions Cup final. The post Champions Cup: Leinster boss Leo Cullen pleased with win over T...

Highlights from the Chiefs' win over the Rebels in Super Rugby Pacific. The post Super Rugby Pacific highlights: Chiefs cross late to seal dramatic win over Rebels appeared first on PlanetRugby.

By NEIL FISSLER Ball watching: Ben Earl pounces to score for Saracens against ToulonPICTURE: Getty ImagesPREMIERSHIP clubs have rejected the chance to increase the salary […] The post Top-flight clubs to keep £5m sala...

By LUKE JARMYN FORMER Leicester and Wasps back row Guy Thompson says promotion and relegation between the Premiership and the Championship are a must if […] The post Fear of drop brought real buzz -Thompson appeared fi...

By JON NEWCOMBE NEWCASTLE Falcons have added a second Championship player to their ranks for next season by signing Coventry scrum-half, Josh Barton.With Louis Schreuder […] The post Falcons swoop in for two Championsh...

By BEN JAYCOCK ON the last day of the season, Nathan Taylor – ‘the best goal hanger the league has ever seen’ – pipped Benjamin Brownlie […] The post I loved it! Taylor the best goal hanger in the league appea...

By BEN JAYCOCK CORNISH Pirates co-head coach Gavin Cattle claims the Championship Cup does not financially work and that it desperately needs sponsors and funding.The […] The post Champ Cup isn't financially viable - C...

GLOUCESTER will seek compensation from Worcester for calling off their March Premiership match at short notice.Warriors claimed they could not field a team for the […] The post Gloucester seek compensation appeared fir...

By STEFFAN THOMAS AMPTHILL are set to sign former Wales U20s No.8 Morgan Strong from the Ospreys.Strong is a powerful ball carrier who impressed at […] The post Tyro Welsh No.8 Strong set for Championship appeared firs...

IRELAND will host world champions South Africa in the first of three Autumn Nations Series contests to be played in Dublin this November. They will […] The post Boks test kicks off Ireland's autumn appeared first on Th...

I GREW up in a football city (Liverpool) and found myself on the Blue side of the loyalty divide which has had my emotions on […] The post Battle for survival is the most thilling bit appeared first on The Rugby Paper.