Saturday, 29 November 2008

Wales finish November on a high

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Wales finally got what they had been after, a Southern Hemisphere scalp, when they beat Australia 21-18 in a vintage game of rugby at the Mi...

England sink in a mire of indiscipline

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They came, they saw, they conquered.  Even when New Zealand were bad, England made them look good, as the All Blacks cantered to a 32-6 win ...
Sunday, 23 November 2008

Japan double up against the Eagles

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Having won the first Test last week Japan made it two from two against the USA Eagles on Saturday, beating them 32-17 at the Prince Chichibu...
Saturday, 22 November 2008

Ruthless Boks end tour unbeaten

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It was a case of mission accomplished for South Africa as the world champions ended their end-of-year tour undefeated after posting an empha...

Ireland control heat to stay in pot two

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Ireland shrugged off both factors of a tournament three years away and also the grunt of Argentina to seal their spot in rugby's second ...

Wallabies burgle Stade de France

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Australia scraped home with a narrow and somewhat fortunate 18-13 victory over France on Saturday to remain unbeaten on their November tour ...

Scotland freeze out Canada

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Scotland did what they wanted and needed on Saturday, beating Canada 41-0 in an icy Pittodrie in Aberdeen. Nikki Walker (2), Ben Cairns, Joh...

Pacific Islands end on a high

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The Pacific Islanders claimed the first Test victory of their four-year existence with a 25-17 success over Italy in Reggio Emilia. Vilimoni...

Wales left rueing missed chances

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New Zealand continued their 55-year hold over Wales on Saturday, winning 29-9 at the Millennium Stadium. After surviving a Welsh first-half ...
Saturday, 15 November 2008

Boks edge Scots

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South Africa came back from 10-nil down at half-time to salvage a 14-10 victory over Scotland in an extremely close-fought battle at Murrayf...

All Blacks are half way there

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New Zealand weathered an intensely contested opening half of rugby before comfortably overcoming Ireland 22-3 to continue on their autumn Gr...

England pay the penalty against Australia

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Australia brought England crashing back to earth with a humbling 28-14 victory at Twickenham on Saturday. In the end Australia had to do lit...

Islanders' discipline costs again

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France eased to a 42-17 win over the Pacific Islands on Saturday, but the match was marred by an appalling challenge on Jean-Baptiste Elissa...

Pumas do the job in Turin

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Argentina went some way to reclaiming their place in the IRB top four with a 22-14 win over Italy in the Stadio Olimpico in Turin on Saturda...
Friday, 14 November 2008

Wales fluff their lines in victory

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Wales put paid to Canada 34-13 at the Millennium Stadium on Friday.  That's it.  Ireland's 55-0 romp this was not, nor was it a perf...
Saturday, 8 November 2008

All Blacks too good for Scotland

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New Zealand cruised home to a comfortable 32-6 victory over an error-prone Scotland outfit at a wet Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh on Satu...