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Rob Howley will step aside from his coaching role with Wales after the 2019 World Cup.

Scarlets returned to the top of Guinness PRO14 Conference B but had to withstand a second-half comeback before beating the Blues 30-17 at Parc y Scarlets.

La Rochelle moved up to third position in the Top 14 standings after they outclassed Toulouse, winning 37-21 at Stade Marcel Deflandre. The post 14-man La Rochelle see off Toulouse appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Three second-half penalties from George Ford and a late Jonny May try finally ended Newcastle's resistance as Leicester beat the Falcons 30-13 at Kingston Park.

Owen Williams converted Ed Slater's try with no time on the clock to hand Gloucester a 22-21 win over Bath at the Rec.

Injured Wasps pair Elliot Daly and Matt Mullan will not travel with England for their Portugal training camp this week.

Mitchell Moses guided Lebanon to their first ever Rugby League World Cup victory as the Cedars recorded an impressive 29-18 win over France in Canberra.

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Castres picked up only their third win of the Top 14 season on Sunday as they overcame Agen 43-28 at Stade Pierre Fabre in a thrilling game. The post Castres late show floors Agen appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Paul Cooke has left his role as Leigh's assistant coach to return to rugby union.

South Africa have named four uncapped players in their squad to tour Europe next month.

Warrick Gelant and Lukhanyo Am, as well as Dan du Preez and Louis Schreuder, are the four uncapped players in the Springbok squad. The post Four uncapped players in Bok squad appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall hailed the performance of full-back Alex Goode after their impressive 44-13 win over London Irish. The post Goode hailed by McCall appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Julian Savea can help force himself back into contention for New Zealand selection with "time away" from the squad and a "really big off-season", according to All Blacks selector Grant Fox.

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All Blacks selector Grant Fox is backing wing Julian Savea to have a strong off-season to give himself the best chance of earning a recall. The post Savea set for ‘challenging’ off-season appeared first on Planet Rug...

Chris Hill is predicting a big international future for Warrington team-mate Ben Currie following his hurried England debut.

Wales attack coach Rob Howley has confirmed that he will step down from his position with the side following the 2019 Rugby World Cup. The post Howley to walk away after World Cup appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Liam Finn produced a tactical masterclass as Ireland kicked off their quest for World Cup glory with a 36-12 victory over a star-studded Italy side in a Group C/D crossover match.

Brumbies lock Blake Enever has been included in the Wallabies squad for their end-of-year tour, with Force lock Matt Philip also on the plane. The post Enever and Philip make Wallabies squad appeared first on Planet Rugb...

Uncapped locks Matt Philip and Blake Enever were among some surprise selections in Australia's 32-man squad for their November tour of Japan and the UK.

Lyon consolidated their position at the top of the Top 14 standings after beating Oyonnax while Pau, Racing 92 and Clermont also claimed wins. The post Top 14 Wrap: Lyon thrash Oyonnax appeared first on Planet Rugby.