Argentina name side to take on All Blacks
CORDOBA, Argentina, :Argentina have made sweeping changes to their team for Saturday’s clash against New Zealand, strengthening their line-up for their opening clash of this year’s Rugby Championship.
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Barrett returns to lead All Blacks against Argentina
Scott Barrett has returned from injury to lead the All Blacks in the Rugby Championship opener against Argentina as Scott Robertson reverted to his strongest match-day squad for Saturday's test in Cordoba.
Old head O’Connor gets Schmidt backing following unlikely return
JOHANNESBURG :Injuries have given James O'Connor the chance to win a first Australia cap in three years in the Rugby Championship opener against South Africa on Saturday, but coach Joe Schmidt believes the flyhalf is ready to run the game.
O'Connor returns for Australia in Highveld showdown with Springboks
JOHANNESBURG :James O’Connor will play his first test for Australia in three years after being handed the flyhalf jersey for the Rugby Championship opener against South Africa on Saturday in a surprise move from coach Joe Schmidt.
Welsh club Nant Conwy boast two sets of sisters in Rugby World Cup squad
North Wales team Nant Conwy are brimming with pride as two sets of the club's sisters prepare to represent the country at the Women's Rugby World Cup that kicks off next week in England.
S.Africa taking it one game at a time ahead of Women’s Rugby World Cup
JOHANNESBURG :South Africa head to the Women’s Rugby World Cup in England this month without the same aura about them as the men’s team but with renewed belief having shown rapid improvement in the last 12 months under coach Swys de Bruin.
Jordan warns All Blacks must match Argentina intensity
New Zealand fullback Will Jordan says the All Blacks must be ready to match Argentina's physicality and passion when the sides meet on Saturday in the opening round of the Rugby Championship in Cordoba. The All Blacks are looking to avoid a fourth Rugby Championship loss to the Pumas in five years, having dropped home matches in 2022 and 2024 following a defeat in Australia in 2020.
Wallabies look to convert Lions momentum into Rugby Championship wins
MELBOURNE :A year after plumbing new depths in the Rugby Championship, Australia head into the southern hemisphere tournament with renewed confidence after taking down the British & Irish Lions in the series finale.