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British & Irish Lions announce historic pre-Australia tour clash in Dublin
Adam Kyriacou 07 Dec 2023

British & Irish Lions announce historic pre-Australia tour clash in Dublin

The 2025 British & Irish Lions will take on Argentina at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin ahead of their tour to Australia, it has been announced.

British and Irish Lions
Courtney Lawes makes interesting British and Irish Lions admission despite retirement call
Colin Newboult 29 Nov 2023

Courtney Lawes makes interesting British and Irish Lions admission despite retirement call

Flanker Courtney Lawes can’t see himself turning out for England again, but admits that the British and Irish Lions in Australia is another matter.

British and Irish Lions
‘No time for them, mate’ – Ex-England boss Eddie Jones on his dislike for the other Home Nations
Colin Newboult 22 Nov 2023

‘No time for them, mate’ – Ex-England boss Eddie Jones on his dislike for the other Home Nations

Former England boss Eddie Jones gave his thoughts on Scotland, Ireland and Wales while discussing his potential next coaching destination.

International
Who’s hot and who’s not: Alun Wyn Jones send-off, Sevens fever and Rugby Australia chaos
Planet Rugby 20 Nov 2023

Who’s hot and who’s not: Alun Wyn Jones send-off, Sevens fever and Rugby Australia chaos

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

Who's hot and who's not
The Alun Wyn Jones stat that has blown people’s minds
Jared Wright 20 Nov 2023

The Alun Wyn Jones stat that has blown people’s minds

Wales and British & Irish Lions legend Alun Wyn Jones brought an end to his playing career on Saturday and one stat has blown people's minds.

Wales
British & Irish Lions secure ‘landmark agreement’ ahead of 2025 Australia tour
Dylan Coetzee 16 Nov 2023

British & Irish Lions secure ‘landmark agreement’ ahead of 2025 Australia tour

The British & Irish Lions confirmed a key partnership with Premiership Rugby and the United Rugby Championship for the 2025 Australia tour.

British and Irish Lions
Jonny Wilkinson reveals that he had ‘opportunities’ to switch to rugby league
Jared Wright 15 Nov 2023

Jonny Wilkinson reveals that he had ‘opportunities’ to switch to rugby league

Wilkinson says that he multiple opportunities to make the switch to rugby league.

England
Who’s hot and who’s not: Springboks’ homecoming, death threats and paywalls
David Skippers 06 Nov 2023

Who’s hot and who’s not: Springboks’ homecoming, death threats and paywalls

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

Who's hot and who's not
Ronan O’Gara throws hat into the ring for 2025 British and Irish Lions coaching role
Colin Newboult 03 Nov 2023

Ronan O’Gara throws hat into the ring for 2025 British and Irish Lions coaching role

Ex-Ireland fly-half Ronan O’Gara has discussed whether he would be open to coaching the British and Irish Lions on their tour to Australia in 2025.

British and Irish Lions
Eddie Jones ‘not at all’ interested in British and Irish Lions job
Jared Wright 02 Nov 2023

Eddie Jones ‘not at all’ interested in British and Irish Lions job

Eddie Jones will not be putting his name forward to coach the British and Irish Lions.

British and Irish Lions
The 2025 British and Irish Lions Tour goes behind a paywall again
Jared Wright 02 Nov 2023

The 2025 British and Irish Lions Tour goes behind a paywall again

Sky Sports have once again secured the broadcasting rights for the Tour.

British and Irish Lions
Warren Gatland snubs Brian O’Driscoll again in ultimate British and Irish Lions XV
Jared Wright 01 Nov 2023

Warren Gatland snubs Brian O’Driscoll again in ultimate British and Irish Lions XV

Warren Gatland has picked his best of the best during his time working with the British and Irish Lions.

British and Irish Lions
Warren Gatland names his preferred successor as British and Irish Lions head coach
David Skippers 31 Oct 2023

Warren Gatland names his preferred successor as British and Irish Lions head coach

Warren Gatland is backing Andy Farrell to be the Lions' next coach after ruling himself out of the running for the job for their 2025 tour to Australia.

British and Irish Lions
The long list of potential Eddie Jones replacements at Australia
Jared Wright 30 Oct 2023

The long list of potential Eddie Jones replacements at Australia

The front runners, outside bets, in with a shot and surely nots to replace Eddie Jones.

Australia
Wales legend Leigh Halfpenny to bring down curtain on international career
David Skippers 25 Oct 2023

Wales legend Leigh Halfpenny to bring down curtain on international career

Leigh Halfpenny has confirmed his retirement from international rugby following Wales' clash with the Barbarians in Cardiff on Saturday, November 4.

Wales
South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus reveals resignation threat
Colin Newboult 31 Jul 2023

South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus reveals resignation threat

South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has revealed that he threatened to resign from his role before the three-Test series with the British and Irish Lions in 2021.

South Africa
Who’s hot and who’s not: Marcus Smith boost for England and Harlequins, Fiji impress and Tom Wright dropped for poor form
Planet Rugby 24 Jul 2023

Who’s hot and who’s not: Marcus Smith boost for England and Harlequins, Fiji impress and Tom Wright dropped for poor form

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

Who's hot and who's not
The 2013 British and Irish Lions tourist who could be in opposition in 2025
Colin Newboult 20 Jul 2023

The 2013 British and Irish Lions tourist who could be in opposition in 2025

Geoff Parling, who played in all three Tests for the British and Irish Lions in 2013, could be facing them in 2025 as coach of the Melbourne Rebels.

British and Irish Lions
Picking an ANZAC XV to face the British and Irish Lions, if they played this weekend
Jared Wright 19 Jul 2023

Picking an ANZAC XV to face the British and Irish Lions, if they played this weekend

Planet Rugby selects an ANZAC XV as if they were to play the Lions this weekend.

British and Irish Lions
Combined Australian-New Zealand team to face British and Irish Lions on 2025 tour
David Skippers 19 Jul 2023

Combined Australian-New Zealand team to face British and Irish Lions on 2025 tour

The British and Irish Lions' schedule for their 2025 Australian tour has been confirmed and includes a game against a combined Australian-New Zealand team.

British and Irish Lions
Tributes pour in for the ‘brilliant’ Stuart Hogg as Scottish centurion retires
Colin Newboult 10 Jul 2023

Tributes pour in for the ‘brilliant’ Stuart Hogg as Scottish centurion retires

Scotland legend Stuart Hogg, who earned 100 caps for his country, retired from the game on Sunday and various people have paid tribute to him.

Scotland
Wales legend Alun Wyn Jones delays retirement after signing for French club
Colin Newboult 07 Jul 2023

Wales legend Alun Wyn Jones delays retirement after signing for French club

Former Wales and British and Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones has extended his playing career by agreeing a short-term contract with Top 14 side Toulon.

Wales
Jeremy Guscott: Everything you need to know about England’s ‘Prince of Centres’
James While 02 Jul 2023

Jeremy Guscott: Everything you need to know about England’s ‘Prince of Centres’

We profile former England and Bath player Jeremy Guscott, known as the ‘Prince of Centres’, who is most remembered for his exploits with the British and Irish Lions.

England
British & Irish Lions: Everything you need to know about the famous touring team
Lawrence Nolan 25 Jun 2023

British & Irish Lions: Everything you need to know about the famous touring team

Check out our team profile on the British & Irish Lions, who tour every four years on rotation to Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.

British and Irish Lions
Ronan O’Gara: Everything you need to know about the Ireland legend
Dylan Coetzee 22 Jun 2023

Ronan O’Gara: Everything you need to know about the Ireland legend

We profile the legendary Ireland fly-half and current La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.

Ireland
Veteran front-row set to break Wallabies appearance record after re-signing with Rugby Australia and Brumbies
David Skippers 09 Jun 2023

Veteran front-row set to break Wallabies appearance record after re-signing with Rugby Australia and Brumbies

Veteran Wallabies front-row James Slipper has re-committed to Rugby Australia and the Brumbies after signing a contract through to 2025.

Australia
Matt Dawson: Everything you need to know about the England legend
Lawrence Nolan 06 Jun 2023

Matt Dawson: Everything you need to know about the England legend

We profile Northampton, British & Irish Lions and England legend Matt Dawson, who lifted the Rugby World Cup on one occasion in a superb career.

England
Lawrence Dallaglio: Everything you need to know about the England legend
Lawrence Nolan 05 Jun 2023

Lawrence Dallaglio: Everything you need to know about the England legend

We profile Wasps and England legend Lawrence Dallaglio, who lifted the Rugby World Cup on one occasion in an impressive career.

England
Has Wales legend Alun Wyn Jones played his final game?
Dylan Coetzee 01 Jun 2023

Has Wales legend Alun Wyn Jones played his final game?

Alun Wyn Jones’ announcement only specified his retirement from Test rugby but the celebration of his career over the last fortnight suggests otherwise.

Wales
Martin Johnson: Everything you need to know about the England legend
Lawrence Nolan 01 Jun 2023

Martin Johnson: Everything you need to know about the England legend

We profile Leicester Tigers and England legend Martin Johnson, who lifted the Rugby World Cup on one occasion in an outstanding career.

England
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Split with Blues star Hoskins Sotutu, Chief Cortez Ratima and Hurricane Ruben Love.

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24 Apr 2024
Major League Rugby star kicks for goal (Photo credit: Davey Wilson).

Major League Rugby: Five things we learnt including a statement win and impossible predictions

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Leinster are flying high in terms of personnel while Newcastle Falcons struggle.

Loose Pass: Leinster becoming a ‘runaway monster’, rotation problems and Newcastle Falcons concern

23 Apr 2024
Nick Easter selects his Premiership Team of the Week.

Premiership Team of the Week: Nick Easter rewards West Country form as ‘close call’ made at fly-half

22 Apr 2024
Major League Rugby logo, Wasps logo and former Wasps and Scotland player Kenny Logan.

Exclusive: The US is an option for Wasps’ revival, Kenny Logan reveals

22 Apr 2024

Test Rugby

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NRL star puts All Blacks ambitions on ice for now

26 Apr 2024
Close up detail of the South Africa shirt showing their 1995 world cup win

Quiz: Can you name the 1995 Rugby World Cup-winning Springboks?

26 Apr 2024
England prop Ellis Genge at team run through.

‘I don’t want to see rugby on its ass’ – Ellis Genge weighs in on England hybrid contracts

25 Apr 2024
Wales' Taulupe Faletau during the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

Taulupe Faletau discovers his fate as latest injury setback revealed

25 Apr 2024
England prop Ellis Genge during the 2024 Six Nations.

Ellis Genge calls on RFU to ‘broaden horizons’ with ‘contradictory’ overseas policy

25 Apr 2024

Champions Cup

Former Ireland centre Gordon D'Arcy and Leinster midfielder Garry Ringrose.

Ireland legend: ‘Nothing to suggest’ Garry Ringrose should start over Leinster’s ‘Rolls Royce’ youngster

25 Apr 2024
Irish referee Andrew Brace, who takes charge of a Champions Cup semi-final.

Investec Champions Cup and Challenge Cup semi-final match officials revealed

24 Apr 2024
General view of Tottenham Hotspur Stadium which hosts the 2024 Champions Cup final.

EPCR issues response after Champions Cup final jeopardised by FA Cup kick-off clash

23 Apr 2024
Champions Cup and FA Cup final fixture clash on Saturday, May 25.

‘Utterly shambolic’ – Possible chaos looming as Champions Cup and FA Cup finals set to clash

23 Apr 2024
Champions Cup Rugby, Bristol Bears versus Vodacom Bulls; Jake White Head of Rugby for Vodacom Bulls before kick off .

Bulls escape sanction for Champions Cup controversy as Jake White’s EPCR revelation confirmed – report

22 Apr 2024

Facts & Stats

Aphelele Fassi on the charge for the Sharks.

Springbok outcast dominates top stats in United Rugby Championship despite Sharks struggles

22 Apr 2024
Split Crusaders Dan Carter, Codie Taylor and Sevu Reece.

Sevu Reece leads OUTRAGEOUS list of all-time Crusaders try scorers

20 Apr 2024
Split with Bryan Habana, Ma'a Nonu and TJ Perenara.

Super Rugby: Two All Blacks lead legendary list of all-time try scorers

19 Apr 2024
Split with Damian de Allende and Franco Mostert.

Rugby World Cup-winning Springboks continue to dominate the stats in Japan

11 Apr 2024
Rugby World Cup winning captains Richie McCaw (All Blacks) and Siya Kolisi (Springboks).

Quiz: Can you name all 44 two-time Rugby World Cup winners?

10 Apr 2024

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