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Rob Baxter full of praise for Exeter Chiefs players
Exeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter has praised his side as they returned to winning ways with a 29-17 win over Gloucester at Kingsholm on Friday.
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Predictions: Champions Cup and Challenge Cup
The Champions Cup throws up some intriguing games on Saturday and Sunday and we are putting our head on the block to pick our winners.
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Planet Rugby’s advent calendar – December 15
Planet Rugby looks back at the best – and worst – of 2018 expressed in numerical form, this year coming at you via a festive advent calendar.
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Danny Cipriani injured as Exeter back with a bang
With their Champions Cup qualification hopes hanging by a thread before kick-off, Exeter rolled up their sleeves to defeat Gloucester.
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Rugby Union Today: European build-up
Another busy day in the rugby union game as we look ahead to the mouth-watering Champions Cup encounters on Saturday and Sunday.
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Betting preview: Champions Cup, Round Four
Ahead of the fourth round of this season’s Champions Cup, we take a look at the best bets from two pool fixtures taking place this weekend.
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Challenge Cup teams: Saturday
Challenge Cup Round Four action continues on Saturday and there are seven games with Sale versus Bordeaux-Begles the standout match.
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Preview: Champions Cup, Saturday
There’s five Champions Cup games on the schedule on Saturday with the action starting at Scotstoun where Glasgow Warriors take on Lyon.
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Preview: Champions Cup, Sunday
Three Champions Cup pool games take place on Sunday and the action starts with struggling Leicester Tigers facing Racing 92 at Welford Road.
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Toulon confirm Eben Etzebeth, Nehe Milner-Skudder deals
President Mourad Boudjellal has confirmed that Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth and All Black wing Nehe Milner-Skudder are joining Toulon.
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Grant Gilchrist – ‘We’re stronger than 2012’
Edinburgh’s Grant Gilchrist believes there is more strength among the current crop of players compared to 2012’s group that made the semis.
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Exclusive: Karl Te Nana expects Sevens influx
Ex-New Zealand Sevens star Karl Te Nana feels more 15-a-side players will join World Rugby’s Sevens Series before the 2020 Olympic Games.
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Planet Rugby’s advent calendar – December 14
Planet Rugby looks back at the best – and worst – of 2018 expressed in numerical form, this year coming at you via a festive advent calendar.
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Steve Hansen to step down as All Blacks coach
New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen has announced that he will be stepping down from the job at the conclusion of Rugby World Cup 2019.
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Rugby Union Today: Champions Cup preview
Another busy day in rugby union as we look ahead to the Champions Cup on Friday when Ulster and Gloucester host Scarlets and Exeter.
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Preview: Champions Cup, Friday
Two pool games are scheduled in the Champions Cup on Friday with Gloucester facing Exeter at Kingsholm while Ulster and Scarlets clash.
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The short side: Big game, pace and plenty of needle
Making its debut on Planet Rugby, we bring you the short side, your handy preview of the main talking points ahead of this week’s action.
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Stade Francais teenager dies from neck injury
French rugby is in mourning after the death of Stade Francais teenager Nicolas Chauvin, who suffered a broken neck in an academy match.
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Challenge Cup teams: Friday
Round Four of the Challenge Cup kicks off with Agen hosting Grenoble before Perpignan entertain Connacht and Ospreys visit Stade Francais.