London Irish

The three suspended teams and two on shaky foundations in Premiership

A look at the clubs most affected in the Premiership as London Irish joined Worcester Warriors and Wasps in being suspended from the league.

London Irish become third Premiership club to be suspended as hardship fund set up for players and staff

London Irish have been suspended from the Premiership and will be unable to play in any league next season, the Rugby Football Union confirms.

Loose Pass: The Premiership crisis, fun in France and a much needed law tweak

Loose Pass is here to delve into the major talking points in the sport.

London Irish expected to be suspended from Premiership as deadline nears

London Irish are set to be suspended from the Premiership when the deadline to prove they have the finances needed to operate next season expires.

Who’s hot and who’s not: Super Rugby Pacific quarter-finalists decided and a big week for Pacific Island rugby

Check who's hot and not following the week's on and off-field action.

London Irish’s financial crisis deepens after suffering another setback

London Irish suffered another setback when HM Revenue and Customs filed winding-up petitions against the club over an unpaid tax bill.

London Irish fans told to ‘believe’ after club given stay of execution

English Premiership side London Irish have been granted until 4pm on Tuesday, June 6 for their takeover by an American consortium to be completed.

London Irish’s Premiership place hanging by a thread as club given 24-hour deadline

London Irish will have to pay the wages of all players and staff by close of play Wednesday or else they could be expelled from the English Premiership.

London Irish’s future hangs in the balance ahead of Tuesday deadline

London Irish’s future is in doubt with the club’s proposed takeover required to meet deadlines made by the Rugby Football Union by May 30.

Who’s hot and who’s not: Glory for Munster and Saracens while concern grows for London Irish

Check who's hot and not following the week's on and off-field action.

Wallabies lock leaves Northampton Saints with immediate effect

Wallabies second-row Lukhan Salakaia-Loto will leave Premiership side Northampton Saints with immediate effect, it was announced on Tuesday.

Jasper Wiese: Springbok number eight’s fine form rewarded with Players’ Player of the Year award

Leicester Tigers and Springboks number eight Jasper Wiese claimed the top award at the RPA awards dinner after another stellar Premiership season.

Loose Pass: A time and a place for rotation, London Irish deadline and the business end is here

Loose Pass is here to delve into the major talking points in the sport.

Premiership: Ollie Lawrence scoops top gong at end of season awards

Bath and England centre Ollie Lawrence is the 2022/23 Premiership Rugby Player of the Year while nine clubs are represented in the Dream Team.

Rugby rumours and transfers: Joe Schmidt, Tolu Latu, John Dobson and much more

Planet Rugby recaps some of the biggest rugby transfer news and rumours.

Who’s hot and who’s not: Irish trio progress to semi-finals, Pacific Islanders impress and an unfortunate omission in Wales squad

Check who's hot and not following the week's on and off-field action.

Premiership: Five takeaways from the regular season finale as Bath rejoice and focus now shifts to mouth-watering semi-finals

Check out James While's five takeaways from the final Premiership round of the regular season.

Premiership: Late Bath try seals Champions Cup qualification at expense of rivals Bristol Bears

There were Premiership wins for Bath, Bristol Bears, Harlequins, London Irish and Sale Sharks on the final day of the regular-season on Saturday.

Premiership: Semi Radradra back from injury for Bristol Bears as West Country trio vie for Champions Cup qualification

Teams and predictions for the final round of the 2022/23 Premiership season, which includes the West Country derby between Bristol Bears and Gloucester.

Premiership: Courtney Lawes urges rugby’s bigwigs to step up and save the sport in England

Northampton Saints and England flanker Courtney Lawes has spoken about the current financial mess the English Premiership finds itself in.

Rugby rumours and transfers: Willie le Roux, Sam Whitelock, John Mitchell and much more

Planet Rugby recaps some of the biggest rugby transfer news and rumours.

Premiership Team of the Season: Three Saracens stars feature with fellow semi-finalists following closely

Check out Premiership Team of the Season ahead of the final weekend of action.

WATCH: Owen Farrell penalised after complaining about ‘hit of the season’

Check out this massive hit from London Irish’s So’otala Fa’aso’o which upset Saracens captain Owen Farrell in their Premiership clash on Sunday.

Rugby rumours and transfers: John Plumtree, Mateo Carreras, Champions Cup qualification and much more

Planet Rugby recaps some of the biggest rugby transfer news and rumours.

Premiership: Five takeaways from Saracens v London Irish as Owen Farrell delivers fly-half masterclass

Planet Rugby’s five takeaways from Saracens’ dominant 45-21 triumph over London Irish in the Premiership.

Premiership: Saracens seal top spot as London Irish’s play-off hopes fade

The Premiership top-four has been confirmed after London Irish’s semi-final hopes were ended by a 45-21 defeat to Saracens at StoneX Stadium on Sunday.

Club 35 and over: We pick our best XV of veterans still playing despite pushing 40

Players are continuing to perform at the highest level in this day and age so we thought we'd put together a XV of veterans aged 35 and over.

Premiership: Big guns return for Saracens while Stuart Hogg set for Sandy Park farewell

Check out the teams and predictions ahead of the penultimate round of the Premiership.

Premiership: Five storylines to follow during the penultimate round including the race for the play-offs

Planet Rugby’s five storylines to watch ahead of Round 23 of the 2022/23 Premiership campaign.

Premiership: The race for the top four and Champions Cup qualification with three rounds left

Planet Rugby takes a closer look at which teams are on track for the Premiership semi-finals and who is pushing for European qualification.