End of year tours: On whose parade will November rain?
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe Rugby Championship ended in dramatic fashion this weekend. Heyneke Meyer’s Springboks, in a great advertisement for the game, claimed the coach’s first ever win against the All Blacks,...
Horwill backing embattled McKenzie
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auJames Horwill is backing embattled coach Ewen McKenzie to revive the Wallabies’ flagging fortunes after their forgettable week in Argentina ended in ignominy. Argentina’s 21-17 victory in Mendoza...
Lasers don’t lose games, Wallabies do
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auSANZAR needs to come down hard on the Argentine Rugby Union (UAR) to make sure the targeting of goalkickers in Argentina with lasers doesn’t happen again. It isn’t the UAR firing the lasers...
England up to third in IRB world rankings thanks to Argentinas win
1 decade ago by The GuardianEngland behind New Zealand and South Africa Pumas win over Australia boosts Englands ranking South Africa close gap on All Blacks after victoryEngland have back moved into the top three in the world rankings,...
Snap shots: The weekend’s best rugby photos
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldTen fantastic photographs from all the weekend's rugby action across the worldLovely bubbly: Argentina celebrate beating Australia 21-17 in Mendoza – their first win in the Rugby ChampionshipTen...
Hansen: South Africa 'probably' deserved to win
1 decade ago by Rugby Championship newsNew Zealand All Blacks coach Steven Hansen has said that South Africa's Springboks were "well overdue" for a victory over his team and that Boks "probably" derserved to win the match.
De Villiers didn't doubt Lambie would land his kick
1 decade ago by Rugby Championship newsSpringbok Rugby captain Jean de Villiers says that he did not doubt that Patrick Lambie would be able to kick his last-minute penalty to gain their 27-25 victory over the All Blacks at Ellis Park Stadium.
Saints and Sinners: The weekend’s talking points
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldIt was a weekend for the underdog to relish in rugby matches at home and abroad. But not everyone came up smelling of roses.Pumas power: Argentina celebrate their long-awaited first Rugby Championship...
All Black loss to Springboks a 'minor blip'
1 decade ago by Rugby Championship newsNew Zealand rugby media have dismissed the All Blacks loss to South Africa's Springboks as a "minor blip" which confirmed that the Springboks will be a threat at the Rugby World Cup in 2015.
Argentina end pain with first Championship win
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanARGENTINA ended three years of frustration when they fought back from a 14-0 deficit to edge Australia 21-17 in Mendoza and seal their maiden victory in the Rugby Championship.
