Weekend Preview
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyOn the eve of another huge weekend of rugby, we preview the pick of games from across the globe The Rugby championship If last weekend we began to see the Rugby Championship take shape, then this weekend...
TRU's Player Profile - Manuel Montero
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionManuel Montero, or “Panther” as he has been aptly nicknamed in his homeland of Argentina, is not just the latest Jonah Lomu-inspired, powerhouse winger to grace the pitches of world rugby,...
Preview: Australia v Argentina
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyArgentina will be sensing blood on the Gold Coast on Saturday when facing Australia, with their drought looking like ending sooner rather than later. They have gone close several times now in this tournament...
Preview: Australia v Argentina
1 decade ago by Rugby 365With recent performances that foster some optimism, Argentina goes into Saturday's Test against Australia aiming for their first win in the Rugby Championship. Since joining the Southern Hemisphere...
Force chase Pumas' 'Panther'
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Pumas coach Daniel Hourcade has said the Western Force are chasing his star pupil, Manuel Montero, to join them next year as a replacement for Wallaby Nick Cummins.
Australia make changes against Pumas
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsAustralia have recalled hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau among three changes for Saturday's Rugby Championship match against Argentina. Polota-Nau, 29, has been brought in to help counter the Pumas'...
Montero glad to be back among friends
1 decade ago by IRBPowerful scrummaging and goal kicking fly halves of the highest order have long been regarded as two of Argentina’s traditional strengths as a rugby nation. Now, under fledging head coach Daniel...
Argentina drop wings for Wallabies showdown
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandArgentina has dropped both starting wingers in making three changes to its line-up playing Australia in the Rugby Championship on Saturday. Lock Tomas Lavanini will miss the match after receiving a one-match...
Rugby Championship 2014: Argentina team to face Australia
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogDaniel Hourcade has made three changes to the side that lost in New Zealand for this weekend’s game against Australia on the Gold Coast. Both wingers are changed, with Juan Imhoff, who came off the...
All Blacks braced for improving Argentina
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandArgentina face a test of exactly how far they have come when they play the world champion All Blacks in Naiper tomorrow night, The pack that caused the Springboks immense problems in Salta two week's ago...