The Rugby Blog

Archive for August, 2008

Argentina return to the world stage against World Champions

With the Tri-Nations on a break for a week, attentions are diverted to the clash between World Champions South Africa, and World Cup dark horses, Argentina.
The last time these two sides met was at the semi-final stage of the 2007 world cup where Argentina simply ran out of steam with South Africa winning 37-13. That [...]


Updated Clips and Photos pages

Take a look at our new Clips and Photos pages, with collections of classic rugby footage from YouTube and a gallery of photos of readers and rugby players.
We are on the lookout for more rugby clips and images, so feel free to send me your photos or post the YouTube link in the comments box [...]


New Zealand back to the top of the Tri Nations table

New Zealand restored their pride with an emphatic 39-10 victory over Australia. Richie McCaw made the difference as he returned to the side that had lost to the Wallabies the previous week.
Dan Carter controlled the game from start to finish, with exquisite kicking out of hand to ensure the game was played in the [...]