Family matters: Argentina's star supporter
1 decade ago by IRBBack in 2006 when the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series was still played in George, South Africa, a routine afternoon run for Argentina turned into one of the most inspiring stories in rugby sevens.
Wallabies top 'Pool of death' after resolute defence sees off Wales at Twickenham
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpThe Wallabies continued their dominance over Wales with a courageous 15-6 victory, despite being down to 13 men for almost ten minutes of the second half. Wales put a huge amount of pressure on the two...
Irish power helps them avoid Kiwis
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comIreland powered to a comprehensive 24-9 win over France in their Rugby World Cup Pool D decider at a packed Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Sunday.
Italy secure third place in Pool D
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comItaly produced their most polished performance of the Rugby World Cup by beating Romania 32-22 on Sunday to secure third place in Pool D.
Battered Wales have the resilience required for Springboks challenge | Andy Bull
1 decade ago by The GuardianDespite losing yet another player to injury, Warren Gatland’s side have proven they have the will to push South Africa to the limitWhat have Wales got left to give? Their latest loss is Liam Williams,...
Pumas pounce on Namibia in nine-try romp
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comArgentina warmed up for the Rugby World Cup quarterfinals with a nine-try romp as they defeated minnows Namibia 64-19 in their final Pool C match at the Leicester City Stadium on Sunday.
Pumas ease past gritty Namibia
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaVeteran Juan Martin Hernandez led Argentina to a nine try 64-19 hammering of plucky Namibia in their final Pool C clash.
Match Review: Australia vs Wales
1 decade ago by Len KaplanWales coach Warren Gatland calls the Australia’s defence of their goal-line, when reduced to 13 players, “heroic” while Wallaby coach Michael Cheika speaks of his pride at his players’ “resilience...
Final fling for Namibia
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comArgentina and Namibia already know their fates in Rugby World Cup Pool C as they prepare for their final group game in a mid-day kick-off at the Leicester City Stadium on Sunday.
Uruguay leave RWC with sense of pride
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWhile England left the Rugby World Cup with their tail between their legs, minnows Uruguay were about to return home with a sense of pride despite remaining pointless in Pool A.
