Rugby News

Huddersfield half-back Danny Brough is facing the possibility of a ban of three to five matches following his dismissal for verbally abusing a touchjudge.

Jacob Bassford reviews and analyses this weekend of rugby as well as some big announcements off the field.

Another busy day in the rugby union game as the Israel Folau controversy continues with the Waratahs player hitting back.. The post Rugby Union Today: Israel Folau criticises Rugby Australia appeared first on Planet Rugb...

Israel Folau says claims he is homophobic after anti-gay remarks he posted on social media "could not be further from the truth".

Brian Carney looks through three things that caught his eye this Super League weekend...

Wallabies' star Israel Folau has stood by his comments on gay people and slammed Raelene Castle for 'misrepresenting' him. The post Israel Folau hits back at Rugby Australia appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The Rugby Hall of Fame was introduced in 2006 and it’s proved to be popular with rugby fans. The Hall of Fame allows rugby enthusiasts to pay homage to the rugby greats - both past and present - who made the game into ...

Jonathan Joseph's presence on England's summer tour to South Africa is under threat because of an ankle injury.

Check out the highlights from Round 20 of Premiership action, starting with Northampton's 27-21 victory over Leicester at Welford Road. The post VIDEO: Premiership highlights, Round 20 appeared first on Planet Rugby.

World Rugby must take more control over global tournaments or risk damaging the sport's integrity, the umbrella organisation that represents national player associations has warned.

With the ninth round of Super Rugby now a thing of the past, it is time for us to figure out which players shone over the past weekend. The post Team of the Week: Super Rugby, Round Nine appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Heyneke Meyer has vowed to turn relegation-haunted Stade Francais into "the best team in the world".

Front-row forward Kieran Longbottom will return to Australia to play for the Western Force after making his final appearance for Saracens. The post Kieran Longbottom to return to Australia appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Simon Amor, the head of England Sevens, has paid tribute to the men's and women's team after they both picked up bronze medals at the Commonwealth Games.

Stuart Barnes looks ahead to the weekend's European semi-finals and recaps the latest talking points in his column...

Wakefield stun St Helens, Sam Tomkins nails a late drop-kick and Salford win away - a review of the best of the weekend's action.

The Rebels will embark on their tour of South Africa without their talismanic scrum-half Will Genia, who has suffered a hamstring injury. The post Will Genia blow for Rebels appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Exeter forwards coach Rob Hunter has dismissed reports linking the Chiefs with a move for former Ulster and Ireland centre Stuart Olding. The post Rob Hunter denies Exeter interest in Stuart Olding appeared first on Plan...

It's time for our Monday wrap of who has their name in lights and who is making the headlines for all the wrong reasons over the past week. The post Who’s hot and who’s not! appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Newcastle Falcons have bolstered their backline stocks with the signing of experienced Premiership performer Tom Arscott from next season. The post Newcastle Falcons sign Tom Arscott appeared first on Planet Rugby.

The best performers from the PRO14, TOP 14 and Premiership combine in our team of the week.

Reds second-row Lukhan Tui has put pen to paper on a deal that will see him stay at the Brisbane-based outfit until the end of 2020. The post Lukhan Tui pens new Reds deal appeared first on Planet Rugby.