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Challenge Cup: Glasgow Warriors’ stunning second half sees off Scarlets in semi-final clash
Planet Rugby 29 Apr 2023

Challenge Cup: Glasgow Warriors’ stunning second half sees off Scarlets in semi-final clash

Glasgow Warriors will head to Dublin for the final of the Challenge Cup after they overcame the Scarlets 35-17 in Llanelli on Saturday.

Challenge Cup
Challenge Cup: Five takeaways from Scarlets v Glasgow Warriors as Franco Smith’s charges maul their way into historic final
Jared Wright 29 Apr 2023

Challenge Cup: Five takeaways from Scarlets v Glasgow Warriors as Franco Smith’s charges maul their way into historic final

Planet Rugby's five takeaways from Glasgow Warriors' 35-17 victory over Scarlets in the Challenge Cup.

Challenge Cup
Challenge Cup: Vaea Fifita at number eight for Scarlets against Glasgow Warriors while Cheslin Kolbe set to shine at full-back for Toulon
Adam Kyriacou 28 Apr 2023

Challenge Cup: Vaea Fifita at number eight for Scarlets against Glasgow Warriors while Cheslin Kolbe set to shine at full-back for Toulon

Check on the team news and our predictions for the Challenge Cup semi-finals as Scarlets face Glasgow Warriors and Toulon take on Benetton.

Challenge Cup
Challenge Cup: Franco Smith urges Glasgow Warriors to silence Scarlets crowd in bid to reach final
David Skippers 28 Apr 2023

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.

Glasgow Warriors
Champions Cup: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to host 2024 EPCR finals
Dylan Coetzee 25 Apr 2023

Champions Cup: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to host 2024 EPCR finals

The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London will host the 2024 European Professional Club Rugby finals on May 24 and May 25 next year.

Champions Cup
Challenge Cup: Glasgow Warriors have a ‘massive opportunity’ to advance to the final
Dylan Coetzee 25 Apr 2023

Challenge Cup: Glasgow Warriors have a ‘massive opportunity’ to advance to the final

Glasgow Warriors want to make the most of their opportunity to advance to the final of the Challenge Cup when they clash with Scarlets in the semi-finals.

Glasgow Warriors
Rugby rumours and transfers: John Plumtree, Mateo Carreras, Champions Cup qualification and much more
Jared Wright 24 Apr 2023

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.

Features
Champions Cup: Referees announced for semi-finals with Challenge Cup officials also released
Adam Kyriacou 20 Apr 2023

Champions Cup: Referees announced for semi-finals with Challenge Cup officials also released

The match officials for this season's Champions Cup and Challenge Cup semi-finals have been announced.

Champions Cup
Loose Pass: The Caelan Doris-Jasper Wiese collision, Wales’ problems run deep and South Africa’s first season in Europe
Lawrence Nolan 11 Apr 2023

Loose Pass: The Caelan Doris-Jasper Wiese collision, Wales’ problems run deep and South Africa’s first season in Europe

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

Loose Pass
Who’s hot and who’s not: Leinster lay down a marker, Thomas Ramos shines for Toulouse but South Africans disappoint
Colin Newboult 10 Apr 2023

Who’s hot and who’s not: Leinster lay down a marker, Thomas Ramos shines for Toulouse but South Africans disappoint

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

Who's hot and who's not
Challenge Cup: Benetton, Toulon and Glasgow Warriors join Scarlets in the semi-finals as home sides rule the quarters
Jared Wright 08 Apr 2023

Challenge Cup: Benetton, Toulon and Glasgow Warriors join Scarlets in the semi-finals as home sides rule the quarters

Toulon, Benetton and Glasgow Warriors defeated Lyon, Cardiff and the Lions on Saturday to join Scarlets in the Challenge Cup semi-finals.

Challenge Cup
WATCH: Spectacularly HORRIBLE clearance kick gifts Toulon the easiest of tries
Jared Wright 08 Apr 2023

WATCH: Spectacularly HORRIBLE clearance kick gifts Toulon the easiest of tries

Check out this blunder from Lyon's Thibaut Regard in the Challenge Cup quarter-final.

Challenge Cup
Challenge Cup: Scarlets late show stuns 14-man Clermont Auvergne in thrilling quarter-final
Planet Rugby 07 Apr 2023

Challenge Cup: Scarlets late show stuns 14-man Clermont Auvergne in thrilling quarter-final

The Scarlets reached the semi-finals of the Challenge Cup after they sealed a 32-30 triumph over Clermont Auvergne, who had centre Irae Simone sent off in the first half.

Challenge Cup
Seven rugby rumours and transfers: Maro Itoje, Nigel Owens, Cheslin Kolbe, Nemani Nadolo, and more
Jared Wright 07 Apr 2023

Seven rugby rumours and transfers: Maro Itoje, Nigel Owens, Cheslin Kolbe, Nemani Nadolo, and more

Planet Rugby recaps five rugby rumours and transfers ahead of the weekend, including Nemani Nadolo, Nigel Owens, Cheslin Kolbe, Maro Itoje and more.

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Challenge Cup: Charles Ollivon returns to lead Toulon against Lyon while Rhys Priestland starts at 10 for Cardiff
Colin Newboult 07 Apr 2023

Challenge Cup: Charles Ollivon returns to lead Toulon against Lyon while Rhys Priestland starts at 10 for Cardiff

Check out the teams and predictions for this weekend’s Challenge Cup quarter-finals.

Challenge Cup
Challenge Cup: Leigh Halfpenny returns from injury for Scarlets while Clermont Auvergne start powerhouse winger Alivereti Raka
Colin Newboult 06 Apr 2023

Challenge Cup: Leigh Halfpenny returns from injury for Scarlets while Clermont Auvergne start powerhouse winger Alivereti Raka

The teams have been named for the opening Challenge Cup quarter-final where Welsh region the Scarlets host French outfit Clermont Auvergne on Friday.

Challenge Cup
George Horne: Scotland scrum-half re-signs with Glasgow Warriors while London Irish prop makes USA switch
Adam Kyriacou 04 Apr 2023

George Horne: Scotland scrum-half re-signs with Glasgow Warriors while London Irish prop makes USA switch

Glasgow Warriors stalwart George Horne has inked a new deal at the URC side while London Irish prop Luke Green has joined San Diego Legion on loan.

Glasgow Warriors
WATCH: Emmanuel Tshituka suspended after Schalk Burger argued that it was ‘never a red card’
Jared Wright 04 Apr 2023

WATCH: Emmanuel Tshituka suspended after Schalk Burger argued that it was ‘never a red card’

Schalk Burger argued that Lions flanker Emmanuel Tshituka should not have been red-carded for his raised forearm against Racing 92 in the Challenge Cup.

Lions
Match officials announced for Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarter-finals
Adam Kyriacou 03 Apr 2023

Match officials announced for Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarter-finals

The match officials for this weekend's Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarter-finals have been announced by tournament organisers EPCR.

Champions Cup
Who’s hot and who’s not: Heroic performances in defeat, another award for Antoine Dupont and shock retirement
Colin Newboult 03 Apr 2023

Who’s hot and who’s not: Heroic performances in defeat, another award for Antoine Dupont and shock retirement

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

Who's hot and who's not
WATCH: Hooker scores FIVE tries before being substituted on 46 minutes
Adam Kyriacou 03 Apr 2023

WATCH: Hooker scores FIVE tries before being substituted on 46 minutes

Watch as Glasgow Warriors hooker Johnny Matthews scores five tries in his side's Challenge Cup round-of-16 clash with the Dragons on Saturday.

Glasgow Warriors
Confirmed: The Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarter-final fixtures
Jared Wright 02 Apr 2023

Confirmed: The Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarter-final fixtures

Check out the details of the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarter-finals.

Champions Cup
Sunday Social: Wholesome moments, April fools and a big hit
Dylan Coetzee 02 Apr 2023

Sunday Social: Wholesome moments, April fools and a big hit

It is our round-up of social media posts in rugby union this week.

Champions Cup
Challenge Cup: Cardiff edge Sale Sharks on emotional night while Glasgow Warriors hooker Johnny Matthews scores five tries against Dragons
Planet Rugby 01 Apr 2023

Challenge Cup: Cardiff edge Sale Sharks on emotional night while Glasgow Warriors hooker Johnny Matthews scores five tries against Dragons

There were wins for Cardiff, Glasgow, the Lions, Lyon, Benetton and Toulon in the Challenge Cup round-of-16 action that took place on Saturday.

Challenge Cup
WATCH: Siva Naulago’s Clement Poitrenaud-esque BLUNDER gifts Damian Penaud a try
Jared Wright 01 Apr 2023

WATCH: Siva Naulago’s Clement Poitrenaud-esque BLUNDER gifts Damian Penaud a try

A Clement Poitrenaud-esque blunder from Bristol Bears winger Siva Naulago gifted Damian Penaud a Rob Howley-like try in the Challenge Cup.

Challenge Cup
Challenge Cup: Damian Penaud double sees Clermont past Bristol Bears while Scarlets get better of Brive
Adam Kyriacou 31 Mar 2023

Challenge Cup: Damian Penaud double sees Clermont past Bristol Bears while Scarlets get better of Brive

Clermont and Scarlets will face each other in the Challenge Cup last eight after they beat Bristol Bears and Brive respectively in their round-of-16 games.

Challenge Cup
Challenge Cup: Manu Tuilagi starts as Sale Sharks tackle a stacked Cardiff outfit, internationals return for Connacht and Glasgow Warriors
Adam Kyriacou 31 Mar 2023

Challenge Cup: Manu Tuilagi starts as Sale Sharks tackle a stacked Cardiff outfit, internationals return for Connacht and Glasgow Warriors

Check on the team news and our predictions for the Challenge Cup round-of-16 action, which takes place on Friday and Saturday this weekend.

Challenge Cup
Challenge Cup: Lions quietly confident ahead of Racing 92 challenge
David Skippers 31 Mar 2023

Challenge Cup: Lions quietly confident ahead of Racing 92 challenge

The Lions are quietly confident they can beat Racing 92 when the sides meet in their Challenge Cup round-of-16 clash in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Lions
Challenge Cup: Ellis Genge and Kyle Sinckler start for Bristol Bears against Clermont while Ken Owens is back for Scarlets
Adam Kyriacou 30 Mar 2023

Challenge Cup: Ellis Genge and Kyle Sinckler start for Bristol Bears against Clermont while Ken Owens is back for Scarlets

Check on the team news ahead of Friday's two Challenge Cup round-of-16 matches as Bristol Bears face Clermont and Scarlets take on Brive.

Challenge Cup
Champions Cup: EPCR boss backs South Africa to host European finals
Colin Newboult 29 Mar 2023

Champions Cup: EPCR boss backs South Africa to host European finals

South Africa are in line to host the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals at some point in the future, says EPCR chairman Dominic McKay.

Champions Cup
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Editor's Picks

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

Razor watch: Seven All Blacks hopefuls pushing for selection, including a matured back-row and the new Christian Cullen

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

24 Apr 2024
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
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
Henry Arundell and Jonny May England training RWC 2023 - Alamy.jpg

Jonny May takes aim at RFU ‘mess’ over hybrid contracts amidst sluggish negotiations

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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