Zebo: I feel 'let down' by World Rugby's lack of action on Pumas' racist posts
5 years ago by Irish IndependentFormer Ireland full-back Simon Zebo says he feels let down by World Rugby's lack of action in response to Argentina captain Pablo Matera's racist social media posts.
Pumas' tweets 'not acceptable, full stop' - Contepomi
5 years ago by Irish IndependentAn Argentinian abroad, Felipe Contepomi has watched from afar as his nation mourned its greatest hero and his old team tore itself asunder as a result of racist and xenophobic tweets that saw Pablo Matera...
SANZAAR ponders future "Bio Bubble" tournaments
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe success of the recent Tri Nations tournament held in Australia has caused the heavyweights within SANZAAR to consider a similar format going forward. It was the first time that all the tournament’s...
Team of the Week: Nations Cup standouts combine
5 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyWe pick the standout players from the weekend as Ireland, Wales and Fiji won in the Autumn Nations Cup, the Pumas and Wallabies drew, while France's youngsters shone at Twickenham...
Three Pumas join the Western Force
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Western Force has added further World Cup and Tri-Nations experience to the squad with Argentina internationals Tomás Lezana, Santiago Medrano and Domingo Miotti. Lezana and Medrano, who have...
Huge personal milestone for Farrell as England claim Autumn Nations Cup
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDuring the pulsating conclusion to the Autumn Nations Cup on Sunday, England captain Owen Farrell kicked himself into an exclusive club of legends of the game. The 29 year-old became the sixth...
Wallaby forward banned after red card against Argentina
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies forward Lukhan Salakaia-Loto will miss the opening rounds of the 2021 Super Rugby Australia season after receiving a four-week suspension. Salakaia-Loto pleaded guilty to a dangerous...
Toulouse target Wallabies playmaker
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse have set their sights on signing Wallabies' playmaker James O'Connor as injury cover. The 54 test cap utility back started at flyhalf for the Wallabies' final test of the year as...
'The concept of a centralised Rugby Championship is very possible' - SANZAAR CEO
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe New Zealand All Blacks have been crowned Tri Nations champions following a second consecutive draw between the Wallabies and Los Pumas in Sydney. In a tightly contested tournament, two wins out of...
Wallabies sing Australian anthem in Indigenous language for the first time – video
5 years ago by The GuardianAustralia’s national anthem is sung in a local Indigenous language before the Australian rugby team’s Tri-Nations match against Argentina. Olivia Fox, a Wiradjuri woman and student at Newtown High...
