In light of the news this week, that Wales rugby International Ross Moriarty was handed a four week suspension by World Rugby, the reality is - it could have been much worse. READ MORE
Ross Moriarty four week suspension could have been much worse
Tag: Argentina Rugby
The Rugby Championship 2018 schedule released
The 12-match schedule for The Rugby Championship 2018, including match venues and kick-off times, has been officially released. It see’s the familiar foes within the SANZAAR partnership, all challenge for superiority of the Southern Hemisphere. Reigning champions New Zealand, Argentina (see main picture), South Africa and Australia will participate in a full schedule of home […] READ MORE
Argentina must pick Europe-based players to have more success
The picking of overseas-based players is one of the more oft-discussed topics in rugby. From the Steffon Armitage ‘exceptional circumstances’ saga in England to the Welsh leaving Rhys Webb in the cold, it is rare rugby survives even a month without at least one nation’s rules examined and alternatives suggested by the media. Australia amended […] READ MORE
England Rugby 2017: Good Teams Win Ugly
At the culmination of the calendar year in only a few days time, Last Word On Rugby author Alistair Stokes reviews England Rugby 2017. England headed into the year off the back of their unbeaten 2016 season, fresh with the confidence of beating Australia four times in a row. Eddie Jones’ side enjoyed a near […] READ MORE
International Window Opens, World Class Rugby Fixtures Lined Up
As the International window opens, fans can expect World Class rugby fixtures from Georgia to Ireland. The International test match schedule will see many of the top ranked teams across World Rugby face each other in the first round of the November schedule from Friday. All the leading nations are lining up this weekend, with […] READ MORE
All Black Selectors Make Subtle Changes for ARGvNZL
If all those elements come together, after the All Black selectors make subtle changes for ARGvNZL, then The 2017 Rugby Championship title is one step closer for the current World Champions. READ MORE
NZLvARG – Rugby by the Numbers
The Rugby Championship clash in New Plymouth was a solid game. Not as exciting as the climactic finish to NZLvAUS last month, but last nights NZLvARG match was an ideal example of ‘rugby by the numbers’. Statistics show that the four quarters of the game were each different. From an early advantage from the Argentinian side, […] READ MORE
Wholesale Changes for All Blacks v Argentina; The Rugby Championship
With so many wholesale changes for All Blacks v Argentina on Saturday, it appears that the rotation is being utilized during The Rugby Championship 2017 READ MORE
Springboks Defeat Los Pumas in Port Elizabeth
Their superior physicality and set pieces helped the Springboks defeat Los Pumas in both teams opening Rugby Championship games in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. READ MORE
Super Rugby Returns to Action
In fact, the completion of round 15 will provide some leading sides a chance to gain somewhat of an edge, as their New Zealand counterparts stay idle for a further two weeks. So considering that, here is your conference points table standings as Super Rugby returns to action; READ MORE