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Friday Afternoon Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ruan Pienaar retires from international rugby   Capped 88 times by South Africa and a member of the 2007 world cup winning squad, Pienaar says he wants to shift his focus on helping Ulster win silverware...

Argentina team to face Australia

7 years ago by Argentina Rugby

Argentina and Australia met 26 times, with 20 wins for the Wallabies, one draw and five wins for Los Pumas.    1. Lucas Noguera 2. Agustín Creevy (c) 3. Ramiro Herrera 4. Guido Petti 5....

Thursday Afternoon Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Anthony Watson suffers broken jaw   England have suffered an injury blow ahead of the autumn internationals with Anthony Watson sustaining a broken jaw just a day after Sam Jones broke a leg...

Wallabies team to face Argentina

7 years ago by Australian Rugby

Melbourne Rebels backrower Lopeti Timani comes in at number 8 with club teammate Sean McMahon out with an ankle injury.It will be Timani's first start in the gold jersey after making his debut off the...

Springbok Player Ratings: Australia

7 years ago by The Pundits

A win. Ugly but I’ll take it. Did we see glimpses of AC’s plan coming together or was it falling back on our old game plan? Hunt penalties and don’t miss a kick? Good to see a scrumhalf...

Most consecutive wins in international rugby

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

5. Wales (11 wins)   Wales most successful period started in March 1907 with a victory over Ireland. The victory was followed by a further 11 successful matches until an encounter against France...

All Blacks & Pumas player ratings

7 years ago by nzherald.co.nz

Argentina and New Zealand went head-to-head last weekend, with the All Blacks snatching the win at Estadio José Amalfitani Stadium.   Here's a look at indivual player ratings of both...

Houston answers Wallabies call

7 years ago by Australian Rugby

The Wallabies have re-called Leroy Houston to the squad to replace injured Sean McMahon for the final round of The Rugby Championship against Argentina at Twickenham.   McMahon has been ruled out...

Van Zyl replaces Paige in Springbok squad

7 years ago by Springboks

Piet van Zyl has been named as replacement for Springbok scrumhalf Rudy Paige, who was ruled out of action following the concussion he suffered in the victory over the Wallabies on Saturday.   Van...

3 new faces for Argentina Rugby Championship final

7 years ago by Americas Rugby News

Argentina has named a 28-man roster for their final match of the Rugby Championship.   Santiago García Botta, Marcos Kremer, and Manuel Montero trained with Los Pumas last week...