Ireland and England kick off U20 championship with 68-point thriller : PlanetRugby
Ireland and England played out a thrilling 34-34 draw as the World Rugby U20 Championship got underway in South Africa on Saturday. The Irish are...
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Crusaders pay tribute to departing players and coaches after title win : PlanetRugby
It was an emotional Super Rugby Pacific victory for the Crusaders, who waved goodbye some legends of the franchise after they beat the Chiefs. Heading...
Vern Cotter set to land top Super Rugby Pacific job
Former Fiji and Scotland head coach Vern Cotter is set to be named as the new Blues head coach ahead of the 2024 Super Rugby...
Crusaders relishing ‘opportunity to do something special’ in the final : PlanetRugby
Crusaders head coach Scott Robertson insists his team thrives on the high-pressure environment of a final as the Christchurch side gears up for the title...
Ben White, Jean Kleyn, Jack Goodhue : PlanetRugby
Planet Rugby recaps some of the biggest transfer news, rumours and movements in the world of rugby union over the past week. Next stop for...
Chiefs aiming to knock ‘phenomenal’ Crusaders off their perch : PlanetRugby
Chiefs head coach Clayton McMillan marvelled at the magnificence of the Crusaders on Friday night, but that is only giving them added motivation. Scott Robertson’s...
World Rugby finalise ring-fenced ‘World League’ to kick-off in 2026
World Rugby’s controversial plans to start a ‘World League’ is now a done deal, according to reports in Georgia. The league will replace the traditional...
Super Rugby Pacific semi-final dates and times confirmed : PlanetRugby
The Super Rugby Pacific semi-final schedule has been confirmed, as the last four teams standing are set to battle it out for glory. Number two...
Five takeaways from Chiefs v Reds quarter-final : PlanetRugby
Following the Chiefs’ 29-20 triumph over the Reds in Hamilton on Saturday, Planet Rugby picks out five takeaways from the Super Rugby Pacific play-off action....
The key head-to-heads to watch in the quarter-finals : PlanetRugby
With Super Rugby Pacific now at the quarter-final stage, we discuss the main battles from the four encounters taking place this weekend. Blues v Waratahs...