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Bath chairman Edward Griffiths has left his role after less than six months in post as the club confirms a new rugby structure for the […] The post Ed Griffiths leaves role as Bath chairman as club confirm structural r...

The individual duels to watch in the Leinster v La Rochelle Champions Cup final. The post Champions Cup: Five key battles to watch ahead of the final between Leinster and La Rochelle appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Former England and Lions flanker Peter Winterbottom joins host Oliver Little, Nick Cain, and Brendan Gallagher to discuss the ever-growing issue of grassroots rugby. An […] The post The Rugby Paper Podcast: Episode Sev...

Harlequins and England prop Joe Marler has urged rugby union to make it easier for the sport's players to disclose their sexual orientation. The post Joe Marler: Prop believes rugby has to do more to help players be comf...

Stormers impressively claimed the South African shield in the United Rugby Championship by finding decision-makers and balance in the team. The post Opinion: Key decision-makers, balance and team culture power Stormers t...

Ospreys flanker Dan Lydiate has agreed a new deal to stay at the Welsh region for another season. The Wales flanker returned to action towards […] The post Wales flanker Dan Lydiate signs Ospreys contract extension app...

Leinster's Andrew Porter admits that he needs to fix his scrum problems ahead of their Champions Cup final against La Rochelle on Saturday. The post Leinster: Andrew Porter owns up to scrum issues ahead of Champions Cup ...

Ed Griffiths has left his role as chairman of Bath rugby after completing his planned short-term tenure as part of a "performance reset" The post Premiership: Bath have confirmed that chairman Ed Griffiths has left the c...

Northampton Saints have announced that nine players will depart the club on the expiry of their contracts at the end of the season. Hooker Reece […] The post Nine players to depart Northampton Saints appeared first on ...

Wales international Dan Lydiate has extended his stay at the Ospreys for another season after he showed good form on his return from injury. The post United Rugby Championship: Wales flank Dan Lydiate pens new Ospreys de...

Young London Irish back-row Tom Pearson has signed his first professional contract. The Cardiff Metropolitan University graduate has made 18 appearances in his first season […] The post London Irish back row Tom Pearso...

Tadhg Beirne is hopeful of returning to action for Munster when they face Ulster in their URC quarter-final at the Kinspan Stadium on June 3. The post United Rugby Championship: Tadhg Beirne hoping to be fit for Munster ...

Blues centre Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has been tipped to become just the sixth player to represent New Zealand in both rugby league and union. The post All Blacks: Sir John Kirwan tips Roger Tuivasa-Sheck for midfield role ap...

Highlanders utility back Sam Gilbert will not be in action again in Super Rugby Pacific this year after he received a five-week ban for foul play. The post Super Rugby Pacific: Sam Gilbert receives five-week suspension f...

Two years ago many organisations promised changes after the murder of 46-year-old Black man George Floyd in Minneapolis. Nearly all sports pledged to be more equal. More diverse. And more inclusive. Have the events of Ma...

Tui Lolohea has been enjoying his new role at full-back for Huddersfield Giants in 2022, but on Saturday he and his team-mates will face a conundrum which has flummoxed opponents across the Betfred Super League: How do y...

Two years ago many organisations promised changes after the murder of 46-year-old Black man George Floyd in Minneapolis. Nearly all sports pledged to be more equal. More diverse. And more inclusive. Have the events of Ma...

Check out the Super Rugby Pacific teams ahead of the Round 15 games. The post Super Rugby Pacific Team Tracker: Liam Wright returns for the Reds ahead of huge Crusaders clash appeared first on PlanetRugby.