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Toulon squeeze past spirited Benetton
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 18:11
Toulon averted a potential banana skin when they secured a hard-fought 30-29 victory over Benetton Rugby in Treviso on Saturday. The post Toulon squeeze past spirited Benetton appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Rennie switches focus to PRO14
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 21:45
Glasgow boss Dave Rennie admits he'll have to "reassess things" ahead of their next Champions Cup match after losing their two pool openers. The post Rennie switches focus to PRO14 appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Saracens battle to Ospreys win
Sky Sports - 21 Oct 2017 23:00
Saracens shrugged off their post-Northampton lethargy to reclaim top place in Pool Two of the Champions Cup by registering a bonus-point 36-34 victory over a spirited Ospreys' side at Allianz Park.
Lopez out for five months
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 21:55
French international fly-half Camille Lopez has been ruled out for up to five months due to a broken ankle he suffered playing for Clermont. The post Lopez out for five months appeared first on Planet Rugby.
WP Rugby heading to Cape Town Stadium - report
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 21:38
The Western Province Rugby Union looks poised to move to the Cape Town Stadium and leave Newlands behind, according to a report. The post WP Rugby heading to Cape Town Stadium – report appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Munster grind out Racing win
Sky Sports - 21 Oct 2017 21:30
Conor Murray's 60th-minute charge-down try set Munster on their way to a gritty 14-7 European Champions Cup win over Racing 92 at Thomond Park.
Leicester run Castres ragged
Sky Sports - 21 Oct 2017 21:00
Leicester romped to a seven-try European Champions Cup victory as they ran Castres ragged with a 54-29 win at Welford Road.
Munster grind past Racing 92
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 20:20
Munster were made to work very hard but eventually got the job done when they claimed a 14-7 win over Racing 92 in Limerick on Saturday. The post Munster grind past Racing 92 appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Tigers feast on poor Castres
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 20:13
Leicester bounced back from last weekend's defeat at Racing 92 with a healthy 54-29 win over Castres in the Champions Cup at Welford Road. The post Tigers feast on poor Castres appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Toulon edge Benetton in thriller
Sky Sports - 21 Oct 2017 19:40
Francois Trinh-Duc kicked a last-minute penalty as three-time champions Toulon escaped a European Champions Cup humiliation on Saturday by edging out battling Italian minnows Benetton Treviso 30-29.
WP to face Sharks in Currie Cup Final
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 18:48
Western Province secured a spot in the Currie Cup Final following their tough 19-5 victory over the Golden Lions in Cape Town on Saturday. The post WP to face Sharks in Currie Cup Final appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Lopez injury sours Clermont win
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 18:24
Clermont made it two wins from two in the Champions Cup but the 24-7 victory over Northampton was soured by an injury to Camille Lopez. The post Lopez injury sours Clermont win appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Rennie to focus on PRO14
Sky Sports - 21 Oct 2017 17:50
Glasgow head coach Dave Rennie hinted they may look at focusing on the Guinness PRO14 after the Warriors went down 34-18 to Leinster in the European Champions Cup.
Bosch boots Sharks into Currie Cup Final
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 16:08
The Sharks booked their place in this year's Currie Cup Final following their 37-27 victory over the Blue Bulls in Durban on Saturday. The post Bosch boots Sharks into Currie Cup Final appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Read laments All Blacks' poor execution
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 15:46
New Zealand captain Kieran lamented his side's poor execution in Saturday's 23-18 loss to Australia in their Bledisloe Cup Test in Brisbane. The post Read laments All Blacks’ poor execution appeared first on Planet Rug...
Leinster subdue Glasgow
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 15:46
Leinster secured a comfortable 34-18 victory over Glasgow Warriors in European Champions Cup action at Scotstoun Stadium on Saturday. The post Leinster subdue Glasgow appeared first on Planet Rugby.
VIDEO: Australia v New Zealand highlights
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 15:36
Check out the highlights from the Wallabies' win over the All Blacks. The post VIDEO: Australia v New Zealand highlights appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Australia stun New Zealand
Sky Sports - 21 Oct 2017 13:40
Australia will head to the northern hemisphere in high spirits after their 23-18 win over New Zealand in Brisbane on Saturday.
10-try win for Edinburgh, Dragons beat Enisei-STM
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 13:15
Edinburgh moved to the top of Pool 4 in the Challenge Cup as they breezed past Krasny Yar at Fili Stadium, running in 10 tries in total. The post 10-try win for Edinburgh, Dragons beat Enisei-STM appeared first on Planet...
Wallabies stun All Blacks in Brisbane
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 11:47
The Wallabies claimed a 23-18 victory in the third and final Bledisloe Cup match of the year at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Saturday. The post Wallabies stun All Blacks in Brisbane appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Pivac - 'Champions Cup isn't over'
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 10:29
Scarlets head coach Wayne Pivac is not giving up hope on his side's Champions Cup campaign after their second successive pool loss. The post Pivac – ‘Champions Cup isn’t over’ appeared first on Planet Rugby.
Tasman edge Taranaki in semi-final
Planet Rugby - 21 Oct 2017 10:26
Tasman will face Canterbury in next weekend's Mitre 10 Cup final after stunning regular-season winners Taranaki 30-29 at Yarrow Stadium. The post Tasman edge Taranaki in semi-final appeared first on Planet Rugby.