South Africa - A Tale of Woe
1 decade ago by Len KaplanHeyneke’s dilemma If playing in the Super Rugby top-six playoffs depended on a strictly merit list of log points accumulated, SA’s top team would have finished seventh, with four New Zealand and...
Viva Argentina Rugby
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auArgentina is a vital part of the rugby union world. A tier one nation despite few professional platforms, the Pumas play in the Rugby Championship, which will slowly and painfully bring their skills up...
Hansen names five new All Blacks in squad
1 decade ago by Rugby Championship newsNew Zealand rugby head coach Steve Hansen has named five new All Blacks in a 41 strong squad ahead of their Test against Samoa, the Rugby Championship and extra Bledisloe Cup Test.
Pumas stumble against BaaBaas
1 decade ago by Rugby 365REPORT: Argentina's World Cup preparations hit a speed-bump when they lost 22-28 to a French Barbarians side in Rosario on Saturday.
Which team is the greatest Super Rugby side in history?
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auIn three weeks the 2015 Super Rugby champion will be crowned, not only bringing a close to the season, but also the competition in its current format. Next year the competition celebrates its 20th birthday...
Cheika thinks Cooper will stay in Australia
1 decade ago by Rugby Championship newsWallabies coach Michael Cheika says he thinks that fly half Quade Cooper could be about to rebuff an offer from European giants Toulon and sign a new deal with the Australian Rugby Union (ARU).
Humphreys hopeful on Galarza injury
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsGloucester director of rugby David Humphreys says Argentina lock Mariano Galarza should be fit for the World Cup.
Allan Massie: Juniors learning harsh lesson in Italy
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanTHE main merit of the Junior Rugby World Cup now being played in Italy is that it shows our young players just what they have to aspire to. For obvious reasons we have always struggled at age-group level;...
JWC: Scotland have improved from last year - Hutchinson
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland U20 prospect Rory Hutchison believes the side have continued their improvement at this year’s U20 World Championship.Speaking to his club’s website, Northampton Saints, the young fly-half...
JWC: Ireland's McCarthy out for rest of tournament
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland have been dealt a major blow with the loss of their U20 captain Nick McCarthy for the remainder of the U20 World Championship.McCarthy suffered a shoulder injury during Ireland’s final game in...
