5 memorable meetings between Wales and Argentina

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales have an impressive record against the Pumas. Wales and Argentina will face each other in a first Rugby World Cup clash since 1999 on Saturday. The opening Marseille quarter-final sees Wales start...

Newcastle Falcons team to face London Irish

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Gallagher Premiership’s top try-scorer, Mateo Carreras, returns for Newcastle Falcons on Sunday when they host London Irish.   The 3pm kick-off at Kingston Park Stadium sees the return...

Argentina centre Matias Orlando extends Newcastle Falcons stay

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina centre Matias Orlando will be a Newcastle Falcons player for the next two seasons after agreeing a new contract with the Kingston Park club.   Capped 47 times by Los Pumas, the 30-year-old...

The Battle of Tucuman

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

When the 1993 Sprinboks’ bus pulled up outside the Argentinian club, Tucuman, there was already a distinct element of malevolence in the air. As tighthead prop Keith Andrews sat in his window seat...

The Battle of Tucuman

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

When the 1993 Sprinboks’ bus pulled up outside the Argentinian club, Tucumnan, there was already a distinct element of malevolence in the air. As tighthead prop Keith Andrews sat in his window seat...

Pirates Sign Argentina International Javier Rojas Alvarez

5 years ago by Cornish Pirates

Confirming their latest new signing for next season, the Cornish Pirates have announced that Javier Rojas Alvarez has put pen to paper on a one-year contract.   Born in Tucumán, and now aged...

France punish spiteful Pumas

7 years ago by Rugby 365

REPORT: France snapped a four-match losing streak under coach Guy Noves by defeating Argentina 27-0 in Tucuman Saturday, to draw a two-Test series.

France cruise to victory in Argentina

7 years ago by Super Sport.com

France snapped a four-match losing streak under coach Guy Noves by defeating Argentina 27-0 in Tucuman on Saturday to draw a two-test series.

Pumas change three for decider

7 years ago by Rugby 365

TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: The Argentinean team to play France in a decisive second Test in Tucuman on Saturday shows three changes from that which won at the same Estadio Monumental José Fierro.

Argentina beat experimental France side

7 years ago by Super Sport.com

Argentina scored three tries including a fine late clincher by lock Guido Petti to beat an experimental France side 30-19 in the first match of a two-test series in the northwestern city of Tucuman on...