Wallabies boosted by O’Connor’s return
James O’Connor has recovered from injury and will start at flyhalf for the Wallabies in the final Tri-Nations Test against Argentina on Saturday.
Maradona snub led to Matera & co’s downfall
The racist tweets that led to the suspension of three Los Pumas players, including now ex-captain Pablo Matera, were dug up as retaliation from the Argentinian public for a perceived lack of respect from the team for Diego Maradona.
Matera sacked as Argentina captain
Argentina have been rocked ahead of the final Tri-Nations Test against the Wallabies after Pablo Matera was removed from his duties as captain.
Foster lauds under-fire All Blacks captain
Ian Foster has paid tribute to captain Sam Cane for leading the All Blacks to a resounding victory over Argentina and almost certainly another piece of silverware.
Ledesma: ‘We couldn’t climb Everest again’
Argentina coach Mario Ledesma has lamented his side’s 38-0 Tri-Nations defeat to the All Blacks in Newcastle on Saturday.
Jordan brace gives New Zealand Tri-Nations triumph
Will Jordan scored a brace off the bench to help New Zealand beat a resolute Argentina 38-0 and all but claim the 2020 Tri-Nations title. DYLAN JACK reports.
Foster questions World Rugby response to Argentina’s ‘dodgy tactics’
All Blacks coach Ian Foster has questioned some of the feedback related to ‘niggly play and cheap shots’ in the wake of New Zealand’s loss to Argentina a fortnight ago.
Argentina ring the changes
Argentina will feature a new-look backline as coach Mario Ledesma has made 10 changes to their starting lineup to face the All Blacks in Newcastle on Saturday.
NZ tweak pack for Pumas rematch
Akira Ioane will make his second Test start in one of three changes to the New Zealand team to face Argentina in Newcastle on Saturday.
Tuipulotu: All Blacks ready to silence haters
Patrick Tuipulotu says the All Blacks are not feeling more pressure from the ‘haters’ than they already put on themselves ahead of Saturday’s Tri-Nations clash with Argentina.
