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Maori All Blacks 32-17 Ireland XV Ireland’s tour of New Zealand got off to a poor start as they were convincingly beaten against the Maori […] The post Maori All Blacks hammer Ireland in opener appeared first on The ...

Our writers give their predictions for the July internationals. The post July internationals: Our writers give their predictions for the five series and it’s not good news for the home nations appeared first on PlanetR...

Ireland prop Cian Healy could be set for a spell on the sidelines after suffering a serious-looking injury in their defeat to the Maori All Blacks. The post Ireland: Cian Healy injury 'doesn't look too good' appeared fir...

We take you inside the Optus Stadium, the venue for England's first Test against Australia.

Michael Lynagh says Marcus Smith must be allowed to run the game when England take on Australia in the opening Test on Saturday, live on Sky Sports.

Ireland's tour to New Zealand got off to a negative start as they suffered a 32-17 defeat to the Maori All Blacks in Hamilton on Wednesday. The post International: Maori All Blacks’ first half blitz clinches victory ov...

Jamie George is happy to see his team-mate Billy Vunipola back in the England fold after being exiled after last year's loss to Ireland. The post England: Jamie George says Billy Vunipola is 'chomping at the bit' to retu...

Jeremy Loughman should have instantly been removed from the field of play, a lobbying group for better head injury care has argued. The post Ireland: Jeremy Loughman incident puts HIA in the spotlight again appeared firs...

Gloucester have lost attack coach Alex King ahead of next season, but the rest of the coaching setup remains the same at the Premiership club. The post Premiership: Alex King leaves Gloucester, Exiles sign Cornish pair a...

France wing Matthis Lebel would prefer rain to the steamy humidity that has settled on Japan this week ahead of their first of two Tests. The post France: Matthis Lebel wishing for rain in roasting Japan appeared first o...

England international duo Jack Nowell and Manu Tuilagi have had plenty of time to become good mates, considering their injury histories. The post England: The bond of the broken and bruised appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Wales hooker Ryan Elias anticipates a hostile Loftus Versfeld crowd as the tickets have been sold-out for the first of three Tests on Saturday. The post Wales: Ryan Elias braces for sell-out Loftus Versfeld crowd against...

Stormers star Salmaan Moerat is honoured to be in line to make his Springbok debut from the bench as his side face Wales on Saturday. The post Springboks: 'Emotional' Salmaan Moerat set to make debut off the bench appear...

Blues utility back Stephen Perofeta has recommitted to the Auckland-based outfit after signing a contract extension until the end of 2024 campaign. The post Stephen Perofeta: Blues and All Blacks utility back inks new co...

Western Force have bolstered their backline stocks ahead of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season with the signing of outside back Chase Tiatia. The post Chase Tiatia: Chiefs flyer on his way to the Western Force appeared ...

The Melbourne Rebels have completed the signing of hooker Alex Mafi from the Reds for the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season. The post Super Rugby Pacific: Alex Mafi trades Reds for Rebels appeared first on PlanetRugby.

A dominant first-half display saw the Maori All Blacks secure a 32-17 victory over Ireland as their tour to New Zealand got under way.