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George Kruis will make one final Twickenham appearance after being named in the Barbarians starting line-up for Sunday's match against England.

Ahead of the Super Rugby Pacific final between the Blues and Crusaders at Eden Park on Saturday, Planet Rugby previews the huge clash. The post Super Rugby Pacific final preview: Beauden Barrett-Stephen Perofeta combinat...

Saracens prop Mako Vunipola discusses the excellent Leicester front-rowers, Ellis Genge and Dan Cole, ahead of Saturday's Premiership final. The post Premiership: Saracens prop Mako Vunipola ready to face 'two of the bes...

From dealing with injuries and suspensions to having to ask players to change their plans for a weekend away, Ellery Hanley has faced some unexpected challenges in his first head coach appointment for 14 years.

Premiership Rugby has said the winner of Saturday's final will be subject to a forensic investigation of their books, as they released a report into […] The post Premiership Champions set for ‘forensic assessment’ ...

According to reports, Rugby Australia may leave Super Rugby Pacific and go it alone in 2024 due to an imbalance in broadcasting revenue. The post Super Rugby Pacific: Rugby Australia threatens to break from New Zealand R...

Wales hooker Ken Owens is aiming to recover from a back injury and play in a fourth Rugby World Cup, which takes place in France next year. The post Wales: Ken Owens aiming for a fourth Rugby World Cup appeared first on ...

Premiership Rugby has made its first move towards being more transparent by publishing a salary cap report for the 2020/21 season. The post Premiership: First ever salary cap report published appeared first on PlanetRugb...

Premiership outfit Wasps are rumoured to be struggling financially after delaying a bondholder repayment and applying for public funding. The post Premiership: Wasps apply for public funding with stadium business struggl...

New trials announced by World Rugby to speed up the game will give the television match official more power to intervene next season. The post Laws: TMO eyes and voices given more weight appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Minnows of the Top 14 semi-finals, Castres, are attempting to repeat their feats of 2018 when they take on French giants Toulouse on Friday. The post Top 14: Castres feel the heat but have a frozen pizza plan appeared fi...

SANZAAR have opted for a mini-tour structure for the Rugby Championship over the home and away format due to player welfare concerns. The post The Rugby Championship: Organisers trade home and away fixtures for mini-tour...

Danny Care has been told by England that he could figure in their plans for next year's World Cup if he makes the most of […] The post Danny Care told he has World Cup chance if he proves himself against Barbarians app...

Blues coach Leon MacDonald has named an unchanged starting lineup as captain Dalton Papalii makes his return on the bench. The post Super Rugby Pacific: Blues name unchanged starting line-up as skipper Dalton Papalii mak...

Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has named an incredibly strong lineup including several significant returnees for the final against the Blues. The post Super Rugby Pacific: Crusaders name blockbuster lineup for the Blues...