Matera sacked as Argentina captain
Argentina have been rocked ahead of the final Tri-Nations Test against the Wallabies after Pablo Matera was removed from his duties as captain.
Argentina have been rocked ahead of the final Tri-Nations Test against the Wallabies after Pablo Matera was removed from his duties as captain.
England and France booked their places in the Autumn Nations Cup final after respective wins over Wales and Italy, while Ireland edged out a tenacious Georgian side in the final game of the weekend.
New Zealand captain Sam Cane credited scrumhalf TJ Perenara with the idea of presenting a Diego Maradona jersey to Argentina before their Tri-Nations clash.
Ian Foster has paid tribute to captain Sam Cane for leading the All Blacks to a resounding victory over Argentina and almost certainly another piece of silverware.
Argentina coach Mario Ledesma has lamented his side’s 38-0 Tri-Nations defeat to the All Blacks in Newcastle on Saturday.
England produced a strong second-half performance to down Wales 24-13 in Llanelli on Saturday to go top of Pool A of the Autumn Nations Cup.
Will Jordan scored a brace off the bench to help New Zealand beat a resolute Argentina 38-0 and all but claim the 2020 Tri-Nations title. DYLAN JACK reports.
Check out this moment when the All Blacks paid a special tribute to Diego Maradona prior to performing their haka against Argentina in Saturday’s Tri-Nations Test.
Look back at when football legend Diego Maradona celebrated with Argentina in the change room following their victory over Tonga at the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
All Blacks coach Ian Foster has questioned some of the feedback related to ‘niggly play and cheap shots’ in the wake of New Zealand’s loss to Argentina a fortnight ago.