Rugby rumours and transfers: Ben White, Jean Kleyn, Jack Goodhue and much more

Planet Rugby recaps some of the biggest rugby transfer news and rumours, including Ben White, Jean Kleyn, Jack Goodhue and much more.

EPCR confirms highly-anticipated format revamp for European competitions

European Professional Club Rugby has confirmed a return to a multi-pool format for next season in the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup.

Premiership club handed Champions Cup spot after London Irish suspension

Bristol Bears have taken London Irish's place in next season's Champions Cup following the latter club's suspension from all RFU leagues.

Rugby rumours and transfers: Malcolm Marx, Alun Wyn Jones, Marcus Smith and much more

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

Who’s hot and who’s not: La Rochelle and Toulon shine while two Welsh greats call it a day

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

Sunday Social: La Rochelle and Toulon celebrate in style after Champions and Challenge Cup triumphs

It's our round-up of this week's best social media posts in rugby union.

Dan Biggar: ‘It was an unbelievable honour’ to play alongside Wales’ greats Alun Wyn Jones and Justin Tipuric

In an exclusive interview with Planet Rugby, Dan Biggar paid tribute to retired Wales legends Alun Wyn Jones and Justin Tipuric.

Challenge Cup: Glasgow’s Kyle Steyn admits ‘disappointing’ loss is tough to take

Glasgow Warriors captain Kyle Steyn said it is tricky to process the “disappointing” 43-19 loss to Toulon in the Challenge Cup final.

Challenge Cup: Five takeaways from Toulon v Glasgow Warriors as Sergio Parisse enjoys special night in Dublin

Check out our five takeaways from Toulon's impressive victory over Glasgow Warriors in the Challenge Cup final in Dublin on Friday.

Challenge Cup: Sergio Parisse scores as Toulon dominate out of sorts Glasgow Warriors in one-sided final

Toulon claimed their first ever Challenge Cup title after they comfortably beat Glasgow Warriors 43-19 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Friday.

Toulon player ratings: Baptiste Serin and Cheslin Kolbe steer French side to a maiden Challenge Cup title

Baptiste Serin and Cheslin Kolbe shone for Toulon as they claimed their maiden Challenge Cup title, defeating Glasgow Warriors 43-19 in the final.

Glasgow player ratings: Kyle Steyn the standout on disappointing night for Warriors

Check out our player ratings for Glasgow Warriors after their Challenge Cup final loss to Toulon at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Friday.

WATCH: Baptiste Serin casually scores a blinder for Toulon in Challenge Cup final

Check out this brilliant individual try from Toulon scrum-half Baptiste Serin in the Challenge Cup final against Glasgow Warriors in Dublin.

EPCR chair Dominic McKay hails ‘tremendous season’ for Champions and Challenge Cup

Here's the numbers behind the first EPCR season with the South African teams ahead of the Champions and Challenge Cup finals at the Aviva Stadium.

Glasgow Warriors v Toulon: Five players to watch in the Challenge Cup final

Check out our five players to watch in the Challenge Cup final between Glasgow Warriors and Toulon at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Friday.

Glasgow Warriors v Toulon: Challenge Cup final preview as Scottish side set to edge French giants in Dublin

Check out our preview and prediction for the Challenge Cup final between Glasgow Warriors and Toulon at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Friday.

Glasgow Warriors v Toulon: Five key head-to-heads to watch in the Challenge Cup final

Five key head-to-heads to keep an eye on during the Challenge Cup final between Glasgow Warriors and Toulon at the Aviva Stadium on Friday.

Fraser Brown: Scotland hooker shifts ‘focus’ after World Cup ‘disappointment’

Glasgow Warriors hooker Fraser Brown has commented on his Rugby World Cup disappointment ahead of the Challenge Cup final against Toulon.

Challenge Cup: Glasgow Warriors players warned about Toulon side that ‘thrives in chaos’

Glasgow assistant coach Nigel Carolan has warned his team not to get caught up in a loose game against Toulon in the Challenge Cup final on Friday.

Sergio Parisse: Italy legend on retirement, Challenge Cup final with Toulon and Rugby World Cup acceptance

Ahead of the Challenge Cup final between Toulon and Glasgow Warriors, Planet Rugby writer James While spoke to Italy legend Sergio Parisse about his career.

United Rugby Championship: Tom Jordan’s suspension slammed as ‘complete farce’ after Conor Murray’s injury

Tom Jordan's ban for his tackle on Munster's Conor Murray in the United Rugby Championship quarter-finals has been dubbed a 'complete farce.'

Challenge Cup: Glasgow Warriors to ‘reset their bodies’ for final after URC exit

Glasgow Warriors boss Franco Smith will look to rest his team for their Challenge Cup final after crashing out of the United Rugby Championship.

Revealed: How much it costs SA Rugby to compete in European tournaments

South African Rugby have reported a minor deficit for 2022 despite record income. 

Who’s hot and who’s not: Leinster, La Rochelle and Chiefs march on, England joy and disappointing exits

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

Glasgow Warriors: Peter Horne sees 2015 similarities as Scottish side in a ‘good spot’ to push for glory on two fronts

Glasgow Warriors assistant coach Peter Horne speaks ahead of the club's United Rugby Championship quarter-final against Munster on Saturday.

Challenge Cup: Praise heaped on ‘smart’ Franco Smith for his influence at Glasgow Warriors

Scotland loose forward believes there has been “something kind of growing” at Glasgow Warriors since Franco Smith took over the reins at the club.

Challenge Cup: Toulon ease into final with dominant victory over Benetton despite early Charles Ollivon red card

Toulon will play Glasgow Warriors in the final of the Challenge Cup at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin after overcoming Benetton 23-0 at the Stade Mayol.

Challenge Cup: Five takeaways from Toulon v Benetton as Sergio Parisse leads French side past out of sorts Italians

Check out our five takeaways from Toulon's 23-0 victory over Benetton in the Challenge Cup semi-final at Stade Felix Mayol on Sunday.

WATCH: Sergio Parisse rolls back the years with a SUBLIME kick in the Challenge Cup semi-final

Toulon and Italy number eight Sergio Parisse added another impressive bit of skill to his highlight reel, setting up a try in the Challenge Cup semi-final.

Challenge Cup: Franco Smith says reaching first final ‘means a lot’ for Glasgow Warriors

Franco Smith was delighted after he guided Glasgow Warriors to their first European final with a 35-17 Challenge Cup semi-final win over the Scarlets.