Adam Kyriacou 10 Jan 2025 Champions Cup team news: Tadhg Furlong starts as Jordie Barrett on bench for Leinster while Antoine Dupont leads fully-loaded Toulouse at Sharks Round Three of the Investec Champions Cup takes place this weekend and there's some tasty fixtures on the schedule, notably La Rochelle v Leinster. Champions Cup
Adam Kyriacou 28 Dec 2024 Edinburgh bounce back against Glasgow in bittersweet win while Stormers and Benetton prevail There were wins for Edinburgh, the Stormers and Benetton over Glasgow Warriors, the Sharks and Zebre Parma in Saturday afternoon's URC games. United Rugby Championship
Dylan Coetzee 27 Dec 2024 URC team news: Siya Kolisi captains Sharks in Coastal Derby against Stormers while 100 up for Edinburgh man in 1872 Cup Team news for Round Nine of the United Rugby Championship. United Rugby Championship
Jared Wright 26 Dec 2024 The biggest winners and losers from 2024 including the Springboks, Toulouse, England, Eddie Jones and Wales Our biggest winners and losers from 2024. Features
Colin Newboult 23 Dec 2024 URC Team of the Week: Jordie Barrett ‘mightily impressive’ on second start while Ox Nche on the receiving end of ‘scrummaging masterclass’ The URC Team of the Week following seven more thrilling games. United Rugby Championship
Adam Kyriacou 23 Dec 2024 Who’s hot and who’s not: Box office Bristol Bears, Tom Farrell saves Munster while injuries hit England and Springboks star Our weekly round-up of news in rugby union. Who's hot and who's not
Adam Kyriacou 22 Dec 2024 Glasgow v Edinburgh: Five takeaways as Johnny Matthews double fires Warriors to 1872 Cup victory while ‘top quality’ Hollie Davidson impresses again Here's our five takeaways from the United Rugby Championship clash between Glasgow Warriors and Edinburgh at Hampden Park on Sunday afternoon. United Rugby Championship
David Skippers 20 Dec 2024 URC teams: Jordie Barrett swaps position again for Leinster while Duhan van der Merwe hits 100 for Edinburgh in 1872 Cup clash The teams have been announced for the eighth round of the 2024/25 United Rugby Championship season. United Rugby Championship
Jared Wright 19 Dec 2024 ‘Reckless contact with the eye’ – Scotland star banned for key Glasgow Warriors fixtures Stafford McDowall has played his final game for 2024. Glasgow Warriors
Louis Chapman Coombe 19 Dec 2024 Eight RIDICULOUS moments that took our breath away in 2024: Springboks claim title, Deer-gate and ear massages Planet Rugby assesses the eight best moments of the year. Internationals
David Skippers 18 Dec 2024 ‘World-class’ Scotland star signs Glasgow Warriors contract extension ahead of 1872 Cup clash Glasgow Warriors and Scotland tighthead prop Zander Fagerson has signed a new multi-year contract with the United Rugby Championship champions. Glasgow Warriors
Simon Thomas 18 Dec 2024 ‘More than half our revenue comes from South Africa’ – URC boss hails ‘game changers’ Martin Anayi hails the addition and impact of the South African teams in Europe. United Rugby Championship
Simon Thomas 18 Dec 2024 Relief for the ‘big guys’ as URC turns focus on ‘class of travel’ after viral outrage Good news for the big men! United Rugby Championship
Simon Thomas 18 Dec 2024 URC chief addresses Premiership merger talks giving ‘due credence’ URC Chief Martin Anayi says that it would make 'sense' to collaborate more with Premiership Rugby United Rugby Championship
Jared Wright 18 Dec 2024 WATCH: Scotland back’s alleged eye gouge on Facundo Isa that could result in a HEFTY ban The ban could range anywhere from four weeks to 208. Home page
Adam Kyriacou 17 Dec 2024 United Rugby Championship: Round Eight match officials, kick-off times and TV coverage The match officials for the upcoming United Rugby Championship games have been confirmed, with the action kicking off on Friday, December 20. United Rugby Championship
David Skippers 17 Dec 2024 Planet Rugby Awards: Springboks, Ox Nche, Joe Marler, Toulouse and Glasgow Warriors lead the way in 2024 Here's the Planet Rugby Awards winners for 2024! Internationals
Dylan Coetzee 17 Dec 2024 ‘Rassie Erasmus bomb squad was copied from us’ – Franco Smith jokes Franco Smith made a joke with Rassie Erasmus. Glasgow Warriors
Jared Wright 16 Dec 2024 ‘We won with 23 players. Maybe Glasgow had 24’ – Toulon boss hits out ‘referee’s interpretation’ after narrow win Pierre Mignoni has hit out at the officiating during his team's 30-29 victory. Top 14
David Skippers 15 Dec 2024 Toulon v Glasgow Warriors: Five takeaways as All Blacks star shines in former champions’ narrow victory Our five takeaways from Toulon's narrow triumph over Glasgow Warriors at the Stade Felix Mayol. Champions Cup
Dylan Coetzee 15 Dec 2024 Toulon v Glasgow Warriors: Winners and losers as Scott Robertson favourite shines while ex-England man rolls back the years Our winners and losers from Toulon's 30-29 win over Glasgow. Champions Cup
David Skippers 13 Dec 2024 Champions Cup teams: Wales great set for second Saracens debut as Sharks rest Springboks stars Get the team news for Round Two of the Champions Cup, which kicks off this weekend with 12 games on the schedule including Bulls v Northampton. Champions Cup
Adam Kyriacou 13 Dec 2024 Planet Rugby Readers’ Awards: Rassie Erasmus and Springboks honoured while player not nominated by World Rugby ends up with ‘biggest slice’ of Men’s Player of the Year vote Your votes have been counted. Here's the Planet Rugby Readers' Awards winners for 2024! Argentina
David Skippers 12 Dec 2024 ‘Truly world-class’ Scotland star agrees terms on Glasgow Warriors contract extension Scotland winger Kyle Steyn has agreed terms on a contract extension with the United Rugby Championship champions, Glasgow Warriors. Glasgow Warriors
Adam Kyriacou 10 Dec 2024 Readers’ Awards: Last chance for Rassie Erasmus? Cast your vote and get justice for props Continuing our theme of opening things up to the rugby floor, here is your chance to vote for the winners of the 2024 Planet Rugby Readers' Awards. Internationals
James While 09 Dec 2024 Champions Cup Team of the Week: Jordie Barrett’s dream debut while England outcast’s ‘massive display’ sends message to Steve Borthwick Following an exciting opening round of the Investec Champions Cup pool stages, Planet Rugby writer James While has picked his Team of the Week. Champions Cup
Adam Kyriacou 06 Dec 2024 Champions Cup teams: Jordie Barrett set for Leinster bow as Ireland and England stars return for blockbuster opening round Get all the team news for Round One of the Champions Cup, which kicks off this weekend with 12 games on the schedule including Bristol v Leinster. Champions Cup
David Skippers 04 Dec 2024 Adam Hastings’ latest setback as Glasgow Warriors provide an update on his ‘nasty’ injury A serious facial injury could rule Glasgow Warriors playmaker Adam Hastings out of Scotland's upcoming Six Nations campaign. Glasgow Warriors
Dylan Coetzee 04 Dec 2024 Investec Champions Cup: Fixtures and match officials for blockbuster start to the new campaign All the fixtures for the opening round of the Champions Cup. Champions Cup
David Skippers 02 Dec 2024 URC Team of the Week: Siya Kolisi and strong Springboks contingent lead the way Planet Rugby's United Rugby Championship Team of the Week for Round Seven. United Rugby Championship
