Nicolas Sanchez rugby player
Nicolas Sanchez rugby player

Nicolas Sanchez

26th Nov 1988 1.77m/83kg Fly Half

Ireland's World Cup Journey Ended By Four-Try Pumas

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby World Cup news

Argentina were very much the better team on the day as they ran in four tries and Nicolas Sanchez booted 23 points to bring Ireland's Rugby World Cup campaign to a hugely deflating end.

World Cup 2015: Ireland 20-43 Argentina

1 decade ago by Rugby World

Unbridled joy: Man of the Match Nicolas Sanchez jumps for joy (Image courtesy of Inpho)This quarter-final victory felt like the culmination of an eight-year project for Argentina. Finally we can stop talking...

3 players that impressed today

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Nicolas SanchezThe diminutive Argentine fly half was in imperious form this afternoon, leading his side out of a tight corner to eventually beat Tonga easily. Argentina were under pressure for most of...

Pumas eager to avoid Tongan 'disorder'

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Out-half Nicolas Sanchez has urged Argentina to keep the game tight and avoid being drawn into the "disorder" on which Tonga thrive tomorrow.

World Cup Highlights: New Zealand vs Argentina

1 decade ago by UltimateRugby

A strong second half display by the defending champion All Blacks secured a hard fought 26-16 win over Argentina. Argentina had the better of the first half and deservedly took a 13-12 lead into the break....

All Blacks Trail Argentina

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

With what started off to be a penalty fest against the Argentinian side turned in their favour as they applied pressure to the All Blacks, who made silly infringements and cynical fouls to receive 2 yellow...

Game Preview: New Zealand vs Argentina

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

If you had to bet the family farm on a team to win the World Cup, you’d almost certainly put your money on New Zealand. There are perhaps seven nations with a realistic possibility of winning the World...

Preview: New Zealand v Argentina

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

If you had to bet the family farm on a team to win the World Cup, you’d almost certainly put your money on New Zealand. There are perhaps seven nations with a realistic possibility of winning the World...

Match Preview: Argentina vs South Africa

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

The final week of SANZAR Tests is not for competition points. Australia have won the Rugby Championship, and unless things go awry for them in Auckland on Saturday, will be the SANZAR team gaining the...

Rugby Championship: South Africa vs Argentina

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

Argentina have won only one Rugby Championship game since joining the SANZAR competition – against Australia in Mendoza last year – and if they are to win a match this year, it is more likely to...