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Billy Slater has not yet coached a game of senior football but will take charge of Queensland in State of Origin Game 1 against New South Wales on Wednesday.

Coventry scrum-half Josh Barton will make the step up to the Premiership after signing a two-year deal with Newcastle Falcons. Having played 26 games in […] The post Newcastle Falcons sign Coventry scrum-half Josh Bart...

Phil Dowson admits that Northampton endured two "chastening experiences" against East Midlands rivals Leicester in the Gallagher Premiership this season. But Saints have an opportunity […] The post Northampton looking ...

Jamie George says Saracens are being inspired in their Gallagher Premiership title quest by their own version of Michael Jordan. George sees striking similarities between […] The post 'Owen's everything' - Jamie George...

Leicester Tigers captain Ellis Genge spoke to Planet Rugby about his time at the club and Saturday's semi-final against Northampton Saints. The post Ellis Genge: Adopted Leicester Tiger set to complete his Welford Road j...

Loose Pass is here to delve into the major talking points in the sport. The post Loose Pass: A great weekend awaits but there’s still room for improvement appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Jamie George said Saracens' own version of basketball great Michael Johnson is inspiring the club in their push for Premiership success. The post Premiership: Jamie George sees similarities between Owen Farrell and baske...

Josh Butler of Leeds Rhinos and Martin Norris of Wigan Warriors are notable inclusions in a 10-man England Wheelchair squad for the mid-season international against France in Manchester, live on Sky Sports.

Saracens front-row Sam Wainwright has been added to Wales' 33-man squad for their upcoming tour to South Africa as an injury replacement. The post Wales: Saracens prop Sam Wainwright added to squad as injury replacement ...

Northampton forwards coach Phil Dowson said they are determined to bounce back from two losses to Leicester during the regular season. The post Premiership: Northampton Saints keen to avenge Leicester Tigers losses says ...

Steve Borthwick insists Leicester are "still very early in the journey" as his table-topping side seek to cap a remarkable turnaround with Gallagher Premiership glory. […] The post Steve Borthwick not getting ahead of ...

Leinster assistant coach Felipe Contepomi has thrown his weight behind the United Rugby Championship as the competition nears an end. The post United Rugby Championship: Leinster's Felipe Contepomi backs the competition ...

Leicester Tigers coach Steve Borthwick wants to stay level headed as his side head into the semi-finals after a sublime regular season. The post Premiership: 'The only week that matter is the one you're in' says Leiceste...

Stormers number eight Evan Roos discusses the lifeline offered by Western Province and Stormers coach John Dobson's "absurd heroes". The post United Rugby Championship: Evan Roos' Stormers lifeline and John Dobson's 'abs...

The Brumbies are excited to play the Blues in Eden Park in the Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals as they hope to get one back on the Auckland side. The post Super Rugby Pacific: Brumbies looking forward to Eden Park semi-f...