Tomas Lavanini rugby player
Tomas Lavanini rugby player

Tomas Lavanini

22nd Jan 1993 2.01m/126kg No 5 Lock

Cheika names extended Pumas RWC squad

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina coach Michael Cheika has named a 48-man squad to prepare for the Rugby Championship and the Rugby World Cup. Players who miss those two squads will be eligible for an Argentina XV.   While...

TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Clermont Auvergne Vs Leicester Tigers

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Richard Wigglesworth has named the Leicester Tigers matchday squad to play ASM Clermont Auvergne in Round 3 of the 2022/23 Champions Cup pool stages.   Ben Youngs captains the side in his 74th Champions...

Autumn Nations Series Team of the Week - Round Two

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Another thrilling weekend of the Autumn Nations Series has come to an end, with the Northern Hemisphere claiming huge scalps.   Ireland defeated Fiji 35-17 at the Aviva, but at the same...

Last time they faced off: England vs Argentina

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England secured their place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a game to spare as they brushed aside 14-man Argentina 39-10 at Tokyo Stadium on 5 October 2019.   Jonny May had already crossed...

Cheika urges Pumas to embrace Durban challenge against Springboks

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina have scored two famous wins already in this year's Rugby Championship, and they want to end on another immense high in Durban.     Michael Cheika has urged Argentina...

Los Pumas squad for Springbok Tests

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina have called on the services of four seasoned campaigners ahead of their two Tests against the Springboks, the first of which will play out on 17 September.     Lending some extra...

The Rugby Championship: Gearing up for an action-packed Round 4

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Last weekend is one that the Springboks will be very keen to wipe from memory as they gear up for their second outing against the Wallabies in this year’s edition of The Rugby Championship. Likewise,...

Rugby Championship: The Breakdown – Foster backs 'hurting' All Blacks to bounce back

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ian Foster has backed his New Zealand team to banish their home blues in Saturday's Rugby Championship tussle with Argentina at Waikato Stadium.   The All Blacks have lost their last three...

Rugby Championship Round One Team Of The Week

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As the dust settles on a stellar opening weekend of the Rugby Championship, we pick our team of the week.   The Springboks claimed an impressive victory over the All Blacks, their first...

Los Pumas Squad: Captain Julian Montoya fit to tackle Wallabies

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina have been boosted by the return to fitness of captain Julian Montoya and halfbacks Tomas Cubelli and Nicolas Sanchez.   Los Pumas head coach Michael Cheika included...