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Latest Argentina Pumas Rugby News




No Leicester deal for Agulla due to Four Nations

Wednesday 25 January 2012

Aviva Premiership Rugby Club Leicester Tigers won't offer Argentina winger Horacio Agulla a new contract due to his international commitments.
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Argentina reveal Rugby Championship venues


Friday 30 December 2011

Argentina will play their home matches in next year's inaugural Rugby Championship at Mendoza, La Plata and Rosario, the Argentine Rugby Union (UAR) have announced.
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Pumas close to finalising Four Nations venues


Friday 23 December 2011

Rugby Bosses in Argentina have revealed that the cities of Rosario and Mendoza will host the Pumas as part of the Pumas 12 match schedule for 2012.
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Argentina re-appoint Santiago Phelan as coach


Wednesday 21 December 2011

The Argentina Rugby Union have re-appointed Santiago Phelan on a two year contract after he led the team to the Rugby World Cup quarter finals.
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Buenos Aires double header likely for Pumas


Wednesday 23 November 2011

SANZAR want Argentina to host two of the their three home matches in the newly named Rugby Championship next year in Buenos Aires according to CEO Greg Peters.
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Argentina at full strength for All Black quarter final


Friday 7 October 2011

Argentina front row rock Rodrigo Roncero has been cleared to start in the World Cup quarter-final clash with New Zealand, enabling the South Americans to field their strongest available team on Sunday.
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Pumas looking for strong starts against All Blacks


Wednesday 5 October 2011

Argentina centre Marcelo Bosch believes that if the Pumas are still in the game against New Zealand in their last eight World Cup clash when a quarter-of-an-hour has ticked by at Eden Park on Sunday,
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We have All Blacks where we want them :Pumas


Tuesday 4 October 2011

While many have already written off the prospect of Argentina beating the All Blacks in their quarter final Argentina Prop Marcos Ayerza says they have All Blacks right where they want them.
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Argentina beat Georgia to set up All Blacks clash


Sunday 2 October 2011

Argentina beat Georgia 25-7 in a Rugby World Cup Pool B match against Georgia in Palmerston North ensuring a Quarter final against the All Blacks for Argentina.
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Juan Martin Fernando Lobbe out of world cup


Tuesday 27 September 2011

Argentina vice captain Juan Martin Fernando Lobbe has been ruled out of the Rugby World Cup and will require surgery after seriously injuring his left knee in the Pumas' 13-12 win over Wellington on the weekend.
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Argentina snatch victory from Scotland in thriller


Sunday 25 September 2011

Argentina's Lucas Amorosino scored a late try to snatch a 13-12 victory from Scotland in Wellington which set up a do-or-die match for Scotland against England.
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Contepomi back for Argentina against Scotland


Friday 23 September 2011

Argentina's Lucas Amorosino scored a late try to snatch a 13-12 victory from Scotland in Wellington which set up a do-or-die match for Scotland against England.
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Scelzo desperate for Contepomi's Puma return


Monday 19 September 2011

Argentina prop Martin Scelzo is desperate for his captain and team talisman Felipe Contepomi to regain fitness for the Pumas World Cup Pool B showdown with Scotland.
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Argentina upset Romania in Rugby World Cup


Saturday 17 September 2011

Argentina upset Romania with a 43-8 bonus point Rugby World Cup Pool B victory at Rugby Park Stadium on Saturday.
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Gonzalo Tiesi ruled out of Rugby World Cup


Sunday 11 September 2011

Argentina centre Gonzalo Tiesi has been ruled out of the 2011 Rugby World Cup and captain Felipe Contepomi struggling with bruised ribs after a crunching opening defeat to England.
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Argentina keep sights set on RWC quarter final


Saturday 10 September 2011

On a day where the the Brave Blossoms of Japan and the Oaks of Romania came closest to achieving the Rugby World Cup's first upset Argentina came the closest.
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Wilko is not England's only threat :Contepomi


Thursday 8 September 2011

Argentina captain Felipe Contepomi has warned his team mates that there is a lot more to stopping England in the Rugby World Cup than just preventing Jonny Wilkinson from scoring.
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Argentina change one for England in World Cup


Tuesday 6 September 2011

Argentina coach Santiago Phelan has made just one change to his Rugby World Cup starting lineup which lost 28.13 to Wales for their match against England.
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Argentina aim to beat England and win Pool B


Friday 2 September 2011

Argentina will be under pressure at the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand to repeat the heroics of their 2007 Rugby World Cup performance when they kick off their world cup campaign.
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Argentina eye England upset at World Cup


Wednesday 31 August 2011

Argentina finished in third place in the 2007 Rugby World Cup after beating Pool opponents Ireland and France and have now targeted England and to a lesser degree Scotland in their 2011 Pool.
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Contempomi brings stability to Pumas at RWC


Friday 26 August 2011

Felipe Contepomi is 34 now, playing in his fourth and probably last World Cup, but he remains the driving force for Argentina as they attempt to emulate their success of four years ago when they reached the semi-finals.
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Argentina name full strength Pumas for Wales


Tuesday 16 August 2011

Argentina coach Santiago Phelan selected his strongest line-up on Tuesday for the World Cup warm-up match with Wales on Saturday.
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Hernandez to miss Argentina's Rugby world cup


Wednesday 10 August 2011

Argentina coach Santiago Phelan has left his star back Juan Martin Hernandez out of the Rugby World Cup squad after he failed to recover from an injury.
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Argentina want RWC momentum from Wales


Tuesday 26 July 2011

Felipe Contepomi is hoping Argentina's clash with Wales at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday, 20 August, will create the necessary momentum for his side to go on to beat England in their opening Rugby World Cup match
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Hernandez not in Argentina world cup squad


Saturday 18 June 2011

Argentina's flyhalf Juan Martin Hernandez has been left out of his country's 39-man provisional World Cup squad.
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Rugby Championship Standings
Nation Games Points    
P W D L PF PA PD BP Ttl
Australia 4 3 0 1 92 79 13 1 13
New Zealand 4 2 0 2 95 64 31 2 10
South Africa 4 1 0 3 54 98 -44 1 5
Updated each Monday in order to verify with officials
 
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