Getting the facts straight amid chaotic blame game : PlanetRugby
The outrage and criticism over the decision to rescind Owen Farrell’s red card against Wales has been misdirected, something Planet Rugby writer James While wishes...
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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...
Saracens flank Ben Earl on title hopes and England ambitions : PlanetRugby
Saracens back-row Ben Earl is looking to press his case for a Rugby World Cup spot when he takes on Sale Sharks in the Premiership...
Caelan Doris claims top award after ‘phenomenal’ season : PlanetRugby
Leinster and Ireland back-row Caelan Doris’ outstanding form has been recognised by his peers after he was crowned the Men’s XVs Players’ Player of the...
Freddie Steward hails ‘brilliant’ orange card idea : PlanetRugby
Full-back Freddie Steward believes that introducing an ‘orange card’ would benefit the sport after he was controversially sent off in England’s final Six Nations encounter....
RFU ‘influenced’ Borthwick into selecting ‘out of form’ Smith : PlanetRugby
Eddie Jones has made a startling claim about Marcus Smith and England, with the Wallabies head coach stating that Steve Borthwick was pressured into selecting...
Six Nations: Johnny Sexton is Ireland’s greatest player
Head coach Andy Farrell labelled Johnny Sexton as Ireland’s greatest player ever after the veteran led the side to a 29-16 win over England and...
Five takeaways from Ireland v England : PlanetRugby
Following a 29-16 victory for Ireland over England in their Six Nations fixture, here’s our five takeaways from the match at the Aviva Stadium on...
Forward pack fronts up against Ireland : PlanetRugby
England fell to a 29-16 defeat to Six Nations Grand Slam winners Ireland in the tournament’s final round. Here are the Red Rose player ratings...
How Ireland won their three previous Grand Slams : PlanetRugby
With Andy Farrell’s brilliant outfit just one victory from becoming the fourth Ireland side to win the Grand Slam, we delve into their previous triumphs....