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Premiership

2012 - 2013

Awesome Matsushima montage shows why Japanese winger is Europe's most deadly

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Clermont and Japan winger Kotaro Matsushima ripped it up against Bristol in the Champions Cup last weekend with a hat trick at Ashton Gate.

Another Champions Cup match cancelled as 12 Bath players go into isolation

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Bath's Champions Cup clash against La Rochelle on Saturday has been cancelled with 12 of their players isolating after a positive coronavirus test at Scarlets.

As World Rugby respond, here is a closer look at the whole concussion case situation

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Players suffering from concussion-related health problems, including retired England and Wales rugby union internationals, have formally launched legal action against the game.

Exeter vs Toulouse is off as a number of players and staff have covid

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Exeter's second round European Champions Cup match against Toulouse has been cancelled as a result of a number of COVID-19 cases among the English side's players and staff.

WATCH: Experts explain what actually happens inside the brain during a concussion

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Following the much-publicised pending legal action by a group of former Test rugby players for damages suffered, including early-onset dementia, here is a closer look at what actually happens to the brain...

'They don't know what's going to happen tomorrow, so they play in the moment' - Ben Ryan's incredible insight into Fijian rugby

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Former Fiji Sevens head coach Ben Ryan knows a bit about superstars in rugby in as much as he has worked with his fair share of them within the national set-up which took them to Olympic gold in Rio four...

Danny Cipriani leaves Gloucester with immediate effect, replacement named within an hour

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Gloucester Rugby have announced that Danny Cipriani has left the Club with immediate effect, and have since named his replacement. Cipriani has not played for them this season. 

'Aphiwe can’t believe it. We were starting to get ready to play again' - Dyantyi banned for four years

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

South African winger Aphiwe Dyantyi has been handed a four-year ban from rugby following his failed drugs test in 2019, according to local reports in the country.

WATCH: Leigh Halfpenny makes yet another courageous try-saving tackle

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Leigh Halfpenny is highly regarded as one of the best defensive fullbacks in world rugby and his work rate was on display once again in his side's 23-19 win over Bath.

Incredible athleticism for sensational try as Racing 92 edge out Connacht

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Racing 92's Donovan Taofifénua has been causing something of a sensation in French rugby this year and the winger was in fine form again in the opening round of the European Rugby Champions Cup against...