SANZAR announces D-day for Pumas
Thu, 03 Jul 2008
Argentina are one step closer to being included in a major international tournament, after recent constructive talks between the Argentina Rugby Union (UAR) and SANZAR.
Bad break for Hernández
Sun, 29 Jun 2008
Argentina flyhalf Juan Martín Hernández will be out of action for two months after a teammate accidentally trod on his hand in their 12-13 defeat to Italy.
Stats - June Tests, Week 4
Sun, 29 Jun 2008
This weekend Australia beat France 34-13 in Sydney and Italy beat Argentina 13-12 in Buenos Aires. We give some statistics from the two matches.
Global Results - 29 June
Sun, 29 Jun 2008
At last France's Top 14 has a winner - Toulouse, at a jam-packed Stade de France on Saturday night.
Italy win Cordoba bore
Sat, 28 Jun 2008
Italy celebrated another triumph over Argentina, when they sneaked a 13-12 win in Córdoba on Saturday - Leonardo Ghiraldini scoring a 80th-minute try, which was converted by Andrea Marcato.
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Preview: Argentina vs Italy
Fri, 27 Jun 2008
Argentina and Italy meet in Córdoba on Saturday, and both teams have been strengthened.
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Paul Dobson previews the encounter at Estadio Chateau Carreras.
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Pumas pick from France
Wed, 25 Jun 2008
The Argentinian team to play Italy is strengthened by the selection of players playing in France, especially those at Stade Français.
Seven changes for Pumas
Thu, 26 Jun 2008
The Argentina team, to face Italy in a one-off Test in Córdoba on Saturday, shows seven changes to the side that lost to Scotland in Buenos Aires almost a fortnight ago.
Referees to 29 June
Tue, 24 Jun 2008
The big match of the weekend, the one that will attract the biggest crowd and the most attention, will be the Final of France's Top 14. France may be playing in Sydney but there will be more interest in the club match in Paris.
Paris's Pumas and Azzurri leave in haste
Mon, 23 Jun 2008
Now that Stade Français have been knocked out of the Top 14, the club's Italian and Argentinian internationals have left Paris in haste to join their national teams ahead of the Test in Cordoba.
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Global Results - 22 June 2008
Mon, 23 Jun 2008
Three IRB tournaments ended this weekend. In Wakes New Zealand won the inaugural Junior World Championship, in Chicago England Saxons won the Churchill Cup and in Romania Emerging South Africa - whatever that is - won the Nations Cup.
New Zealand are JWC Champions
Mon, 23 Jun 2008
In the Final of the Junior World Championships being played in Wales, New Zealand were much too good for England, winning 38-3. New Zealand were certainly the best side at the tournament.
Preview: JWC Finals Day
Fri, 20 Jun 2008
On Sunday, the Junior World Championship reaches its final day which will decide whether New Zealand or England end the tournament in Wales as the first-ever winner of the Junior World Championship.
McDowell for Churchill Final
Tue, 17 Jun 2008
England Saxons and Scotland A meet in the Final of the 2008 Churchill Cup, and Simon McDowell of Ireland will be there to see fair play.
Referees to 22 June 2008
Tue, 17 Jun 2008
The whole world seems to be playing international rugby at the moment. And so referees are scattering to the four corners.
Global Results - 15 June
Mon, 16 Jun 2008
Several Tests, five international competitions and a French Top 20 that at last reached an end. It was a busy weekend.
Scots end 18-year drought
Sat, 14 Jun 2008
Scotland ended an 18-year losing streak against Argentina when they beat the Pumas 26-14 in a dour and cumbersome Test at Estadio José Amalfitani (Vélez Sarsfield), Buenos Aires, on Saturday.
How Tigers 'isolated' Loffreda
Sat, 14 Jun 2008
Argentina's highly-rated coach Marcelo Loffreda believes he was "isolated" at Leicester Tigers and was never given the support that would have seen him replicate his international success at club level.
Preview: Junior World Cup, Day 3
Fri, 13 Jun 2008
They are virtual quarterfinals at Junior World Cup. In each of the four pools the two unbeaten sides meet. In each case the winner will progress to the semifinals. In each case the loser will be in the group trying to get to 5th place.
Hernández opts for Paris
Fri, 13 Jun 2008
Juan Martín Hernández will be playing for Stade Français after all.
