Cheika relies on experience - Argentina name team to play England
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina head coach Michael Cheika has named an experienced starting XV for their opening Rugby World Cup 2023 game, against England in Marseille on Saturday, with nine players having World Cup experience. 1...
Dan Cole ready for ‘dangerous’ Argentina in England’s World Cup opener
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina’s scrum may lack of the potency of old but Dan Cole insists it remains a significant threat to England’s goal of making a triumphant start to their World Cup. Two sides who take...
Argentina change 5 for Springbok clash
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina coach Michael Cheika has changed five of the line-up that started in an upset win over Australia for a Rugby Championship final-round match against South Africa on Saturday. In the backline,...
Argentina confirm side for Wallabies Test as Cheika welcomes Jones rematch
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMichael Cheika knows one swallow doesn't make a summer as he tries to plot another rare coaching win over long-time friend and foe Eddie Jones. In a twist few could have imagined only a few months ago,...
Cheika names extended Pumas RWC squad
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina coach Michael Cheika has named a 48-man squad to prepare for the Rugby Championship and the Rugby World Cup. Players who miss those two squads will be eligible for an Argentina XV. While...
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Clermont Auvergne Vs Leicester Tigers
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRichard Wigglesworth has named the Leicester Tigers matchday squad to play ASM Clermont Auvergne in Round 3 of the 2022/23 Champions Cup pool stages. Ben Youngs captains the side in his 74th Champions...
Autumn Nations Series Team of the Week - Round Two
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother thrilling weekend of the Autumn Nations Series has come to an end, with the Northern Hemisphere claiming huge scalps. Ireland defeated Fiji 35-17 at the Aviva, but at the same...
Last time they faced off: England vs Argentina
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland secured their place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a game to spare as they brushed aside 14-man Argentina 39-10 at Tokyo Stadium on 5 October 2019. Jonny May had already crossed...
Cheika urges Pumas to embrace Durban challenge against Springboks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina have scored two famous wins already in this year's Rugby Championship, and they want to end on another immense high in Durban. Michael Cheika has urged Argentina...
Los Pumas squad for Springbok Tests
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina have called on the services of four seasoned campaigners ahead of their two Tests against the Springboks, the first of which will play out on 17 September. Lending some extra...
