Rugby News
20 Questions: John Barnes - Hartpury College Director of Rugby
The Rugby Paper - 13 Sep 2017 17:30
How did pre-season go? We came back earlier than we normally do but we had to given the step up to the Championship. We had three pre-season games so I hope we're in the best shape we can be. Why start earlier? You need ...
Toronto add Taylor and Krasniqi
Sky Sports - 13 Sep 2017 22:00
Australian duo Dave Taylor and Josh McCrone and Salford's Albanian-born forward Olsi Krasniqi have been unveiled as the latest signings for ambitious Toronto Wolfpack.
Leinster duo denied entry to SA
Sky Sports - 13 Sep 2017 20:40
Leinster duo Jamison Gibson-Park and Isa Nacewa have been denied entry into South Africa due to visa issues.
Hames starts for All Blacks
Planet Rugby - 13 Sep 2017 19:14
New Zealand have named loosehead prop Kane Hames in their starting line-up for the Rugby Championship clash with South Africa in Albany. The post Hames starts for All Blacks appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Connacht capture Narumasa
Sky Sports - 13 Sep 2017 19:10
Connacht have signed Fiji international centre Eroni Vasiteri Narumasa on a one-year contract with the option of a further year.
Catalans great Bosc to retire
Sky Sports - 13 Sep 2017 18:40
Catalans Dragons' France international Thomas Bosc will bring his distinguished career to a close at the end of the season.
Connacht sign Fijian centre
Planet Rugby - 13 Sep 2017 18:01
Connacht have announced the signing of Fijian centre Eroni Vasiteri Narumasa on a one-year contract with the option for a further year. The post Connacht sign Fijian centre appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Blackadder: Watson good to go
Sky Sports - 13 Sep 2017 18:01
Bath boss Todd Blackadder says England star Anthony Watson is "good to go" ahead of Friday's Aviva Premiership clash against Northampton.
Leinster duo have visa issues in Johannesburg
Planet Rugby - 13 Sep 2017 17:51
Leinster have released a statement regarding their South Africa tour squad, with two players having visa problems at O.R. Tambo Airport. The post Leinster duo have visa issues in Johannesburg appeared first on Planet Rug...
Brussow to join Northampton
Sky Sports - 13 Sep 2017 17:20
Northampton Saints have announced the signing of South Africa international Heinrich Brussow.
Clarke: Referees being undermined
Sky Sports - 13 Sep 2017 17:10
Phil Clarke takes a closer look at the video refereeing system in place in Super League, arguing referees are being undermined.
Indo-Pacific league takes shape
Sky Sports - 13 Sep 2017 16:40
Australian mining billionaire Andrew Forrest says his proposed six-tem Indo-Pacific Rugby Championship will launch next August.
Brüssow signs for Northampton
Planet Rugby - 13 Sep 2017 16:14
Northampton Saints have announced the signing of South African international openside flanker Heinrich Brüssow into their squad. The post Brüssow signs for Northampton appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Sky Live: Hull FC v Wakefield
Sky Sports - 13 Sep 2017 15:00
With just two games left in the Super 8s, both Hull FC and Wakefield need a win to keep their play-off hopes alive.
Match officials to September 17
Planet Rugby - 13 Sep 2017 13:43
The match officials for this weekend have been confirmed, with Nigel Owens in charge of New Zealand's game against South Africa in Albany. The post Match officials to September 17 appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Team Tracker: Currie Cup, Round 10
Planet Rugby - 13 Sep 2017 13:43
Your one-stop spot for all the Currie Cup starting line-ups as they come out. The post Team Tracker: Currie Cup, Round 10 appeared first on Planet Rugby.
'Ulster are underdogs against Scarlets' - Marshall
Planet Rugby - 13 Sep 2017 12:46
Ulster centre Luke Marshall says his side are the underdogs going into their clash against defending PRO14 champions the Scarlets. The post ‘Ulster are underdogs against Scarlets’ – Marshall appeared first on Plane...
Nick Cain: Brits is best of all the imports into Premiership
The Rugby Paper - 13 Sep 2017 12:31
The Schalk Brits masterclass against Northampton that lit up the Twickenham double-header last weekend made up my mind that he is the greatest overseas import to grace Premiership rugby. The list compiled here is limited...
Daly has the towering talent to lift Wasps to title - Jeremy Guscott
The Rugby Paper - 13 Sep 2017 12:30
Elliot Daly is the most gifted individual Northern Hemisphere three-quarter because he has the whole package in terms of skill set. The news this week that he has signed a new contract extension with Wasps is great for t...
England, All Blacks clash confirmed for 2018
Planet Rugby - 13 Sep 2017 12:05
England will play world champions New Zealand for the first time since 2014 as their Tests for the 2018 end-of-year series were confirmed. The post England, All Blacks clash confirmed for 2018 appeared first on Planet Ru...
England's 2018 Autumn Tests confirmed
The Rugby Paper - 13 Sep 2017 11:37
England to play world champions New Zealand for the first time since 2014 as their fixtures for the 2018 Old Mutual Wealth Series were confirmed today. Eddie Jones' side will play four Test matches in next season's serie...
Rotherham pair charged with abusing match oficial
The Rugby Paper - 13 Sep 2017 11:33
Charlie Maddison and Jake Henry of Rotherham Titans will appear before an RFU Disciplinary panel today charged with abusing the match official in the Yorkshire Derby against Doncaster last Saturday. Maddison, the Titans'...