Liam Heagney 18 Apr 2026 Exeter v Northampton: Five takeaways as ‘two super subs’ and a ‘sturdy’ match-winner light up ‘thrilling final quarter’ Following Northampton Saints’ last-gasp 35-28 Gallagher PREM Rugby victory over Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park, here are our five takeaways. Premiership
Louis Chapman Coombe 17 Apr 2026 PREM Rugby round 13: Predictions, teams, kick-off times, how to watch and referee appointments All the information you need ahead of this weekend's PREM action. Premiership
Louis Chapman Coombe 16 Apr 2026 Rugby Transfers: Wales international makes decision on future, Edinburgh tie down Scotland ace and Exeter Chiefs conclude recruitment drive The latest round-up of transfers, contract renewals and rumours from across the globe! United Rugby Championship
Louis Chapman Coombe 16 Apr 2026 Rob Baxter battles with ‘temptation’ as ‘desperate’ Len Ikitau makes timely return along with England snub Exeter Chiefs are set to welcome back a cohort of players in the coming weeks, with Len Ikitau among them. Exeter Chiefs
Alex Spink 15 Apr 2026 Ex-Springboks captain: PREM Rugby ‘will regret’ controversial decision as it ‘fails’ English Rugby and leaves Steve Borthwick with blunt ‘tools’ Bob Skinstad spoke exclusively to Planet Rugby about the decision to scrap traditional promotion and relegation in the PREM. England
Louis Chapman Coombe 13 Apr 2026 EPCR Challenge Cup Team of the Week: Forgotten England back ‘sends Borthwick a message’ with ‘ice-cold’ display while Ireland hopeful ‘the pick of the bunch’ in Ulster win Our EPCR Challenge Cup Team of the Week after the quarter-finals! Challenge Cup
Jared Wright 13 Apr 2026 EPCR Challenge Cup semi-finals: Venues, kick-off times, dates and how to watch details revealed Full details of the Challenge Cup semi-finals fixtures. Challenge Cup
David Skippers 12 Apr 2026 Exeter Chiefs player ratings v Benetton: England snub ‘the hero’ for the visitors in nail-biting victory How Exeter Chiefs' players rated in their 44-41 Challenge Cup victory over Benetton at Stadio Monigo in Treviso on Sunday. Exeter Chiefs
Jared Wright 12 Apr 2026 Benetton v Exeter: Five takeaways as Henry ‘clutch’ Slade fires Chiefs to victory in helter-skelter quarter-final Five takeaways from a cracking Challenge Cup quarter-final between Benetton and Exeter Chiefs. Challenge Cup
David Skippers 10 Apr 2026 Challenge Cup quarter-finals: Predictions, teams, kick-off times, how to watch and referee appointments The EPCR Challenge Cup reaches the quarter-finals stage this weekend with one match scheduled for Friday, two on Saturday and one more on Sunday. Challenge Cup
Jared Wright 08 Apr 2026 Rugby Transfers: Springboks captain finalises French move, Australia beat Ireland to rising star and Italy legend returns to the Azzurri Our latest transfers update includes moves for a Springboks captain, two PREM Rugby fly-halves and an Azzurri legend. News
David Skippers 07 Apr 2026 Rugby Transfers: Bulls and Glasgow Warriors stars head to France while Exeter Chiefs livewire joins PREM rivals with immediate effect The latest round-up of rugby transfers and contract renewals from across the globe. United Rugby Championship
Adam Kyriacou 07 Apr 2026 Investec Champions Cup: Match officials announced for quarter-finals as Irishman in charge of all-English showdown The match officials for this week's Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarter-finals have been announced, as well as the TV coverage for the games. Investec Champions Cup
Jared Wright 06 Apr 2026 Who’s hot and who’s not: All Black ‘finally’ fires, French dominate Champions Cup, South Africans bow out and lack of Leicester ‘criticism’ It’s time for our Monday wrap of who has their name in lights and who is making the headlines for all the wrong reasons after the weekend. Who's hot and who's not
Liam Heagney 05 Apr 2026 Investec Champions Cup: Quarter-final dates, venues, kick-off times and TV coverage confirmed Following the completion on Sunday of the round of 16, EPCR have announced the dates, venues, kick-off times and TV coverage of the Investec Champions Cup quarter-final matches next weekend. Investec Champions Cup
Jared Wright 04 Apr 2026 Exeter Chiefs v Munster: Five takeaways as ‘box-office’ Immanuel Feyi-Waboso dominates to compound Irish giant’s woes Five takeaways as Exeter Chiefs booked their place in the Challenge Cup quarter-finals. Challenge Cup
Liam Heagney 04 Apr 2026 Munster player ratings v Exeter: Jack Crowley ‘saves face’ but ‘derisory’ visitors stand up and fight far too late Following a 31-21 loss to Exeter Chiefs in the EPCR Challenge Cup round of 16 at windy Sandy Park on Saturday, here are the Munster player ratings. Munster
Jack Tunney 04 Apr 2026 Exeter player ratings: Immanuel Feyi-Waboso tears Munster apart in ‘explosive’ performance while forgotten England man displays ‘unreal’ vision Exeter Chiefs defeated an unorganised Munster at Sandy Park 31-21 on Saturday afternoon in the EPCR Challenge Cup. Here's their player ratings. Exeter Chiefs
Louis Chapman Coombe 03 Apr 2026 ‘I’ve always really tried to look at it as being a privilege’ – Rob Baxter’s honest assessment of Exeter Chiefs career after penning new contract Rob Baxter will remain in post at Sandy Park for the foreseeable future, after signing a multi-year deal. Exeter Chiefs
Adam Kyriacou 03 Apr 2026 Challenge Cup round of 16: Predictions, teams, kick-off times, how to watch and referee appointments The EPCR Challenge Cup reaches the Round of 16 stage this weekend with one match scheduled for Friday, five across Saturday and two on Sunday. Challenge Cup
Louis Chapman Coombe 02 Apr 2026 Munster team: British and Irish Lions star and Springboks hopeful return as Clayton McMillan rolls out the changes Munster have rolled out the changes for their trip to Sandy Park. Munster
Louis Chapman Coombe 02 Apr 2026 Exeter Chiefs: Rob Baxter’s ‘bright future for the club’ belief aired as long-term boss makes decision on future The Exeter Chiefs director of rugby took the reins in 2009, with the club still in the Championship. Exeter Chiefs
Ben Youngs 02 Apr 2026 Ben Youngs’ Investec Champions Cup: Round of 16 predictions, South Africa’s shame and the fixture that will deliver all-court entertainment In his fifth exclusive Investec Champions Cup column for Planet Rugby, For The Love Of Rugby co-host Ben Youngs names the teams he expects to win. Investec Champions Cup
Louis Chapman Coombe 31 Mar 2026 Rugby Transfers: Springboks snub picks Top 14 over Glasgow while Franco Smith signs little-known South African, Leicester Tigers add Test prop and Exeter Chiefs continue recruitment drive The latest round-up of rugby transfer news and rumours. United Rugby Championship
Louis Chapman Coombe 31 Mar 2026 England bolter’s Test chances assessed after ‘complete’ PREM performance as ‘informal chat’ revealed Paul Brown-Bampoe has been drafted into the England A squad, but is yet to earn a place in Steve Borthwick's senior group. Exeter Chiefs
Louis Chapman Coombe 31 Mar 2026 Rob Baxter’s verdict on Wallaby Tom Hooper’s future as there is ‘no point in waiting around’ Tom Hooper initially signed a two-year deal with Exeter, but the Chiefs are hoping he could remain at Sandy Park a while longer... Exeter Chiefs
Louis Chapman Coombe 31 Mar 2026 Exeter Chiefs get mammoth Immanuel Feyi-Waboso and Test returnees boost ahead of Challenge Cup play-offs and PREM run-in Exeter Chiefs look set to welcome back some key men this weekend. Exeter Chiefs
Louis Chapman Coombe 30 Mar 2026 PREM Rugby round 12: Five takeaways as ‘Alan Partridge-esque’ Geoff Parling incident overshadows weekend that witnessed ‘rare feat’ Planet Rugby's key conclusions from round 12 of the PREM. Premiership
Louis Chapman Coombe 30 Mar 2026 British and Irish Lions and Springbok World Cup winner headline EPCR additional players list as clubs draft in reinforcements All 32 clubs left in the EPCR competitions have named their additional players lists ahead of their return to European action this weekend. Investec Champions Cup
Louis Chapman Coombe 30 Mar 2026 PREM Rugby Team of the Week: England bolters ‘hard to ignore’ after latest blockbuster as Henry Pollock ‘shushes’ critics The latest Planet Rugby PREM Team of the Week is in! Premiership
