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Catalans Dragons coach Steve McNamara admits the pressure is getting to his players after they scraped a 20-19 victory over Hull KR to boost their survival hopes.

Wins were claimed by Pau, La Rochelle, Lyon and Clermont in the Top 14 as they joined Toulouse in being victorious in Saturday's action. The post Top 14 Wrap: Lyon and Clermont cruise appeared first on Planet Rugby.

A late penalty from Finn Russell condemned Cardiff to a third consecutive defeat in a dismal start to their Guinness PRO14 season.

Ospreys head coach Steve Tandy has blasted his side for a 'lack of application' in the wake of the 21-15 loss to Munster on Saturday. The post Tandy blasts Ospreys display appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Sale Sharks coach Steve Diamond said the combative nature of the 36-7 win over London Irish had set the template for the rest of the campaign. The post Diamond hails Sharks’ attitude appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Check out the highlights of Australia's win over Argentina in Canberra. The post VIDEO: Australia vs Argentina highlights appeared first on Planet Rugby.

In PRO14 action, Leinster cruised past the Kings while Munster edged the Ospreys and there were wins for the Cheetahs and Glasgow. The post Leinster cruise, Munster, Cheetahs and Glasgow win appeared first on Planet Rugb...

The Golden Lions claimed their third successive victory with a hard-fought 36-33 success over the Blue Bulls at Ellis Park on Saturday. The post Golden Lions edge past Blue Bulls appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Leicester claimed their first win of the Premiership season on Saturday as they outclassed Gloucester to run out 24-10 victors at Welford Road. The post Tigers finally on the board appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Toulouse sent out a warning to the rest of the Top 14 heavyweights with a 57-17 win over Stade Français at Stade Ernest Wallon on Saturday. The post Toulouse hammer Stade Français appeared first on Planet Rugby.

South Africa need to ask themselves whether they did their jerseys justice against New Zealand, according to former World Cup winning Springbok Bob Skinstad.

Munster held off a second-half comeback from Ospreys to register their third straight Guinness PRO14 victory with a 21-16 win in torrential rain at the Liberty Stadium.

Worcester Warriors director of rugby Gary Gold found their 41-10 home loss to defending Premiership champions Exeter "difficult to swallow". The post Loss tough to take for Gold appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Widnes remain on course to avoid the Million Pound Game and stay in Super League after they secured a vital 38-16 victory at home to the London Broncos, ending the Londoners' hopes of a chance for promotion in the proces...

Jean de Villiers believes South African Rugby has reached a lower point than last year after the 57-0 drubbing at the hands of the All Blacks. The post Boks lambasted by former greats appeared first on Planet Rugby.

A shell-shocked Springboks side have no choice but to pick themselves up for their final two Rugby Championship matches in South Africa after they were thumped 57-0 by New Zealand on Saturday, coach Allister Coetzee said...

A Lions Series drawn, a last gasp Wallaby W and a Puma scare. Just when you thought the Black was starting to crack they go and do this. The post Opinion: The ABs’ conveyor belt gathers pace appeared first on Planet Ru...

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen was delighted after his side kept the Springboks scoreless in their 57-0 win in Albany on Saturday. The post Hansen delighted with ‘pretty good performance’ appeared first on Planet Rugb...

Australia claimed their first win of the Rugby Championship with a 45-20 victory over Argentina in Canberra.

Australia secured a bonus-point 45-20 victory over Argentina in their Rugby Championship clash at GIO Stadium in Canberra on Saturday. The post Wallabies secure bonus-point victory over Argentina appeared first on Planet...

The highlights of New Zealand's 57-0 demolition of South Africa. The post VIDEO: New Zealand v South Africa highlights appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Springbok head coach Allister Coetzee remained positive despite his side's 57-0 thrashing against the All Blacks in Albany on Saturday. The post Coetzee still positive despite defeat appeared first on Planet Rugby.