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Wales and Scarlets centre Jonathan Davies believes the dual playmaker system in rugby is "where the game is going".

Ulster narrowly beat the Southern Kings in an amazing 12-try match in Port Elizabeth.

England head coach Eddie Jones has called up 33 players ahead of the first Test of the end-of-year series against Argentina on Saturday. The post Jones names 33-man England squad appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Montpellier moved into second place in the standings after claiming a hard-fought 28-24 victory over Clermont in Montpellier on Sunday. The post Montpellier comeback floors Clermont appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Harlequins made a fine start to their Anglo-Welsh Cup campaign when they claimed a 30-29 win over Saracens at Allianz Park on Sunday. The post Harlequins late show stuns Sarries appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Papua New Guinea coach Michael Marum has ruled out wholesale changes next week as they aim to end Ireland's quarter-final hopes by beating the United States.

Leigh hooker Eloi Pelissier has become the latest player to be sent home from the World Cup.

Suliasi Vunivalu grabbed a hat-trick as Fiji ran in 14 tries to inflict a tournament-record 72-6 defeat on Wales and end their hopes of making the knockout stages.

Jonathan Davies says Wales are keen to use the 2017 end-of-year Tests to kickstart their countdown to the RWC in Japan in two years time. The post Davies excited by Wales’ new style appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Brive moved off the foot of the Top 14 table when they claimed a 20-19 win against Stade Français at Stade Amédée Domenech on Sunday. The post Brive hold on to beat Stade Français appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Here's the highlights of the All Blacks' 31-22 win over the Barbarians at Twickenham on Saturday. The post VIDEO: Barbarians v New Zealand highlights appeared first on Planet Rugby.

A late Watson Boas try broke Irish hearts as PNG eventually won 14-6 to close in on top spot in Group C, and a likely quarter-final date with England.

England face an anxious wait to discover if winger Jermaine McGillvary will be charged over an alleged bite on Lebanon captain Robbie Farah.

England prop Alex Walmsley is keen to feature again in the Rugby League World Cup after making his debut in the 29-10 win over Lebanon on Saturday.

Australia coach Michael Cheika feels Reece Hodge could play a Kurtley Beale-esque role as the Wallabies move towards the 2019 RWC. The post Cheika praises Hodge’s utility value appeared first on Planet Rugby.

All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen praised his team's fighting spirit after their victory over the Barbarians at Twickenham on Saturday. The post Hansen pleased with All Blacks fightback appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Scotland's miserable World Cup campaign threatens to descend into farce after captain Danny Brough, Sam Brooks and Johnny Walker were sent home for misconduct.

Australia expect fly-half Bernard Foley and scrum-half Will Genia to be available for next week's Test match against Wales at the Principality Stadium.

England forward Courtney Lawes says he is enjoying his fine run of form and thinks head coach Eddie Jones has played a part in his improvement.