Super Rugby Pacific team of the week: Blues and Crusaders dominate after semi-final wins
After the first ever Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals, Planet Rugby breaks down the key performers from a thrilling weekend of rugby.
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South Africa 'licking their lips' ahead of worrying Wales tour amid calls for perspective and Pivac to be cut some slack
It’s one of the biggest questions facing Wales head coach Wayne Pivac this summer.
Carlos Tuimavave injured in Hull’s defeat to Catalans
The Black and Whites fell to a 36-8 defeat in Perpignan on Saturday, their seventh defeat of the season.
Wigan looking to tie down off-contract prop Ethan Havard
Wigan coach Matt Peet says the club are keen to secure the long-term services of prop Ethan Havard, with his current deal due to expire at the season’s end.
Stormers fans left furious at 'frustrating' refereeing in CT thriller: 'It was a hot topic'
Had the Stormers lost Saturday's United Rugby Championship (URC) semi-final showdown against Ulster at Cape Town Stadium, Scottish referee Mike Adamson would have been well advised to leave the stadium as quickly as possible.
Premiership: Leicester Tigers’ George Ford dedicates semi-final win to the Youngs family
Leicester Tigers fly-half George Ford has dedicated his side’s win in the Premiership playoffs against Northampton Saints to the Youngs family.
Vunivalu among six new caps in Australia squad for England series
SYDNEY :Wallabies coach Dave Rennie called up six uncapped players, including former rugby league standout Suliasi Vunivalu, for next month's blockbuster three-test series against England on Sunday.
URC semi-final results 'great for the competition' - RTÉ Rugby panel react
This weekend's United Rugby Championship semi-final results have been great for the tournament, but raise questions around how Irish teams deal with more physical teams, according to Bernard Jackman and Jamie Heaslip.