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Shane Byrne previews the La Rochelle v Leinster Champions Cup final. The post Expert Witness: Champions Cup final video preview as Shane Byrne builds up to La Rochelle v Leinster clash appeared first on PlanetRugby.

La Rochelle scrum-half Tawera Kerr-Barlow is trialling a special protective glove made in Ireland in order to be fit for the Champions Cup Final. The post Champions Cup: Tawera Kerr-Barlow to wear special protective glov...

Springbok superstar Cheslin Kolbe returns for Toulon in time for their European Challenge Cup final against Lyon at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille. Despite both […] The post Cheslin Kolbe returns in time for Challeng...

England lock Maro Itoje has confirmed that he will no longer sing along to 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" due to the origins of the anthem. The post England: Maro Itoje confirms he will no longer sing 'Swing Low, Sweet Chari...

Harlequins centre Andre Esterhuizen has won the Rugby Players' Association players' player of the year award. Esterhuizen polled the highest number of votes from his […] The post Andre Esterhuizen honoured to win playe...

Ahead of Round 15 of the inaugural Super Rugby Pacific competition we bring you Super charged, our preview of what to expect this weekend. The post Super charged: Final round battle of the wings and a play-off spot up fo...

Ulster are releasing five players at the end of the United Rugby Championship, among them Ireland internationals Jack McGrath and Sean Reidy. The post United Rugby Championship: Ulster release two internationals appeared...

Former Wales international centre Ashley Beck has extended his contract at Worcester, an extension likely to take him to the end of his career. The post Premiership: Ashley Beck extends Worcester contract appeared first ...

Premiership side Northampton Saints have been given permission to construct a new high performance facility at Franklin's Gardens. The post Premiership: Northampton Saints get new high performance facility appeared first...

Edinburgh have announced the signing of Hurricanes and former New Zealand U20 wing Wes Goosen ahead of next season's campaign. The post United Rugby Championship: Edinburgh sign Hurricanes wing Wes Goosen appeared first ...

Harlequins centre Andre Esterhuizen's excellent form for his club was rewarded when he was crowned as the RPA's Players' Player of the Year. The post Premiership: Harlequins’ Andre Esterhuizen named players’ player o...

Toulouse and France fly-half Romain Ntamack has signed a four-year contract extension, keeping him at the Top 14 club until the end of 2028. The post Romain Ntamack: France fly-half recommits to Toulouse appeared first o...

Ealing Trailfinders have announced the signing of Wales utility back Jonah Holmes, who will be joining them ahead of the 2022/23 campaign. The post Jonah Holmes: Wales international swaps Dragons for Ealing Trailfinders ...

Anyone who has been watching 'Winning Time' on Sky Atlantic in recent weeks will know of the Los Angeles Lakers' 1980 NBA Championship-winning coach Paul Westhead's penchant for quoting lines from Shakespeare plays, whic...

Harlequins centre Andre Esterhuizen has won the Rugby Players' Association men's players' player of the year award.