The Verdict: Purple patch enough to get scrappy Hull KR past Leigh Centurions
Hull KR booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup after surviving a late scare to see off Leigh Centurions 24-18.
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Rugby headlines as Alun Wyn and Biggar 'party' convinced Italy they could stun Wales and concern surrounds All Blacks superstar
Here are the latest rugby headlines on Saturday, March 26.
Rugby pays its last respects to former Pumas star Aramburu
Federico Martin Aramburu was a man "concerned about peace and revolted by injustice" said the priest officiating at the former Argentina rugby international's funeral on Saturday in Biarritz.
Rugby-All Black Barrett suffers another head knock as Blues beat Highlanders
(Reuters) - All Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett was forced off with another head injury in the Blues' Super Rugby win over the Highlanders in Dunedin on Saturday, weeks after saying he feared his career was over due to concussion symptoms.
Ulster slip to defeat against Stormers in United Rugby Championship after late try disallowed
Ulster had a 78th-minute try disallowed as they slipped to defeat to the Stormers in Cape Town.
All Black Barrett suffers another head knock as Blues beat Highlanders
All Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett was forced off with another head injury in the Blues' Super Rugby win over the Highlanders in Dunedin on Saturday, weeks after saying he feared his career was over due to concussion symptoms.
United Rugby Championship: Ulster have late try ruled out in Stormers defeat
Ulster had a late try controversially ruled out as they fell short of claiming an impressive win on South African soil with defeat by Stormers.
United Rugby Championship: Six-try Scarlets beat Zebre 41-24 in Parma
Scarlets earned a measure of revenge for Welsh rugby in Italy with a bonus-point triumph over winless United Rugby Championship rivals Zebre.