Preview: Currie Cup, Round Three
1 decade ago by Rugby 365IN THE SPOTLIGHT: The Round Three matches serve as extended and exciting curtain raisers to the Springboks' opening Rugby Championship Test against Argentina.
Rugby Championship Round 1 preview: Springboks vs Pumas
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auSouth Africa and Argentina first met on a rugby field in 1993, in a game played in Buenos Aires where the Pumas fought hard, before eventually going down 29-26. They played again the following week at...
Boks need ‘massive improvement’
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comSpringbok coach Allister Coetzee warned his side that they would need to improve if they are going to be successful this weekend in their Castle Lager Rugby Championship outing against Argentina.
Habana embraces new challenge
1 decade ago by Rugby 365REACTION: Springbok wing Bryan Habana will have the added responsibility of guiding an inexperienced backline against Argentina in the opening round of the Rugby Championship on Saturday. Warren Fortune...
Boks coach wants substance over style
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auSouth Africa coach Allister Coetzee begins his first Rugby Championship campaign on Saturday knowing the Springboks must master their old strengths against Argentina before they can start to spread their...
Thursday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyFenton-Wells banned for 4 weeks After appearing before an RFU Disciplinary panel yesterday, Bristol back-rower Nick Fenton-Wells, while contracted to Bedford Blues, made contact with...
Hugo Porta
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldMajor teams: Banco Nacion Country: Argentina Test span: 1971-90 Argentina caps: 58 (58 starts) South America caps: 8 (8 starts) Test points: 651 (12T, 90C, 114P, 28DG)Has any player done more to elevate...
Boks have nowhere to hide
1 decade ago by Rugby 365REACTION: Based on their performances against Ireland in the in June, Springbok head coach Allister Coetzee made it clear that his team will have to improve drastically on the field if they are to beat...
Creevy to score half-ton against Boks
1 decade ago by Rugby 365TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Argentina captain Agustin Creevy will bring up his half-ton against South Africa in Nelspruit on Saturday.
South Africa make five changes
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbySouth Africa and Argentina have both made five changes for their Rugby Championship opener at Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Saturday, live on Sky Sports 4.
