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Internationals return from Rugby World Cup duty with Dan Sheehan leading Leinster for the first time

Check on the team news for Round Four of the United Rugby Championship, with three games on Friday, four on Saturday and one more on Sunday.

Scottish clubs agree ‘national interest’ deal for British and Irish Lion

The 30-year-old half-back will spend the season at Edinburgh in a move described as being "in the national interest".

French giants target Scotland star after talks with England duo stall

Toulon have already begun their recruitment for next season and are reportedly interested in signing Lewis Ludlam, Kyle Sinckler and Blair Kinghorn.

Leinster end Edinburgh’s winning start with bonus-point success while Bulls put 50 on Zebre Parma

There were wins for Leinster and the Bulls in the early United Rugby Championship games as they overcame Edinburgh and Zebre Parma respectively.

Jack Carty returns to captain Connacht in home derby against Ulster

Check on the team news and our predictions for Round Three of the United Rugby Championship, with two games on Friday, five on Saturday and one more on Sunday.

Leinster bounce back with bonus-point win over Sharks while Edinburgh pip the Lions

Leinster proved too strong for the Sharks to get their campaign on track while Edinburgh edged out the Lions in Saturday's late URC games.

Ex-Springbok set for Sharks debut at Leinster while URC match winner returns for Munster

Check out all of the team news ahead of Round Two of the United Rugby Championship season.

United Rugby Championship: Ben Healy shines on debut for Edinburgh while Connacht, Stormers and Ulster win

Debutant Ben Healy guided Edinburgh to victory over the Dragons while Connacht, the Stormers and Ulster also sealed wins over the Ospreys, Lions and Zebre respectively.

United Rugby Championship: 200 up for Justin Tipuric as some Rugby World Cup stars feature

Check on all the team news ahead of the opening United Rugby Championship weekend.

Star players, ins and outs and more: Team-by-team guide for United Rugby Championship season

Everything you need to know ahead of the 2023/24 United Rugby Championship season.

United Rugby Championship confirm Champions Cup qualification changes

The URC will now introduce full meritocracy for EPCR qualification starting this season.

Rugby rumours and transfers: Juan Martin Gonzalez, Manie Libbok, Tawera Kerr-Barlow and much more

Planet Rugby recaps some of the biggest rugby transfer news and rumours, including Juan Martin Gonzalez, Manie Libbok, Tawera Kerr-Barlow and more.

Five rugby rumours and transfers: Marcus Smith, Posolo Tuilagi, Gareth Anscombe and much more

Planet Rugby recaps five rugby rumours and transfers ahead of the weekend.

Concern for United Rugby Championship as broadcaster Viaplay hits financial trouble

The United Rugby Championship faces an uncertain future in the short-term after its UK broadcaster, Viaplay, announced their intention to sell off those rights.

Edinburgh name South African as new senior coach

South African Sean Everitt has been named as Edinburgh's new senior coach.

The 2023/24 United Rugby Championship fixture list in FULL

The full 2023/24 URC fixture list has been revealed.

Munster top most watched teams chart while most watched games also revealed

Munster were the most watched team in the United Rugby Championship, with the top 10 most watched games of the regular-season also revealed.

Rugby rumours and transfers: Jonathan Joseph, Les Kiss, Lima Sopoaga and much more

Planet Rugby recaps some of the biggest rugby transfer news and rumours, including Jonathan Joseph, Les Kiss, Lima Sopoaga and more.

Bulls lure former Scotland playmaker to Loftus Versfeld

The Bulls have bolstered their backline stocks with the announcement that they have acquired the services of Scotland fly-half Jaco van der Walt.

Rugby transfers and rumours: Warrick Gelant, Melvyn Jaminet, Rhys Patchell and much more

Planet Rugby recaps some of the biggest rugby transfer news and rumours, including Warrick Gelant, Melvyn Jaminet, Rhys Patchell and more.

La Rochelle and Leinster drawn in same pool for Champions Cup

Current Champions Cup title holders La Rochelle have been drawn in the same pool as runners-up Leinster for the 2023/24 tournament.

United Rugby Championship: ‘Meritocracy’ Champions Cup qualification returns while the final venue format is maintained

URC boss Martin Anayi has confirmed that Champions Cup qualification will revert to 'straight meritocracy' next season while the home final format remains.

United Rugby Championship: Six Irish and four South African players selected in Elite XV

Check out the 2022/23 URC Elite XV as voted for by a media panel.

Rugby World Cup: Winners and losers from Scotland’s 41-man training squad

The winners and losers from Gregor Townsend's Scotland training squad to prepare for the Rugby World Cup in France.

Premiership: Bath bring in coach with ‘fantastic rugby IQ’

Premiership side Bath have added the respected Lee Blackett to their coaching team while Edinburgh have re-signed forwards coach Stevie Lawrie.

Challenge Cup: Franco Smith urges Glasgow Warriors to silence Scarlets crowd in bid to reach final

Franco Smith has urged his Glasgow Warriors players to overcome the Scarlets' home support on Saturday when they meet in their Challenge Cup semi-final.

Scotland: Tributes paid to Greig Laidlaw after scrum-half ends 16-year playing career

Scrum-half Greig Laidlaw has been hailed as one of Scotland rugby’s greats after the 37-year-old announced his retirement from playing.

United Rugby Championship awards: Leinster, Tom Stewart and Sharks amongst our recipients

We dish out our awards after the United Rugby Championship regular season.

Owen Williams: Fly-half re-commits and looks to push Ospreys to be ‘best team that we can be’

Ospreys have been handed a boost after Wales fly-half Owen Williams inked a new deal while scrum-half Charlie Shiel has re-signed with Edinburgh.

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.