The Irish Times

Astonishing Arundell try not enough to save London Irish against Toulon

Challenge Cup: Teenager ran from own try line cutting through entire team to score

Sun May 08 2022 - 18:29

Julián Montoya enjoying lead role after long stint on second fiddle

Hooker Montoya follows mentor Agustin Creevy in leadership role with Pumas

Sun Nov 21 2021 - 07:00

Saracens give hint at approach to Leinster tussle in London Irish rout

Mark McCall’s side score six close-range tries in mismatch at the Stoop

Mon Aug 31 2020 - 17:37

Lopez the hero as France withstand Argentina’s second-half comeback

Late drop goal seals victory as Pumas fume over referee Gardner’s performance

Sun Sept 22 2019 - 15:00

Rugby World Cup: France scrape over the line against Argentina

Argentina miss last gasp penalty as France remain masters of illusion, and disillusion

Sat Sept 21 2019 - 12:16

Ian McKinley misses out in numbers game as Italy name World Cup squad

Conor O’Shea names two outhalves in 31-man panel; Springboks lose Ulster backrow Marcel Coetzee to injury

Mon Aug 19 2019 - 18:18

Springboks on verge of first title since 2009

Bonus-point win over Argentina will secure Rugby Championship for South Africa

Fri Aug 09 2019 - 20:09

Rugby Championship 2019: Preview, squads, fixtures

Surprises in store as World Cup casts shadow over the upcoming Rugby Championship

Tue Jul 16 2019 - 14:34

Canterbury see off Jaguares to lift 10th Super Rugby title

Ronan O’Gara and Kieran Read sign off in style after an edgy clash in Christchurch

Sat Jul 06 2019 - 14:16

Sean Maitland’s try gets Scotland over the line against Argentina

Misfiring Pumas miss four kicks and let chances slip at Murrayfield

Sat Nov 24 2018 - 16:43

Ireland make it a not so perfect 10 in scrappy win over Argentina

Seán O’Brien suffers broken arm during first half of Aviva stadium encounter

Sat Nov 10 2018 - 21:03

Ireland poised to extend proud home record against the Pumas

Expected edge at scrum time to establish the platform for Schmidt’s men

Sat Nov 10 2018 - 01:00

Gerry Thornley: Schmidt's Ireland 2.0 taking shape

Argentina clash will be a good barometer of coach's attempt to grow Ireland's depth

Tue Nov 06 2018 - 06:00

All Blacks poised to bounce back in Buenos Aires

Defeat to Argentina would be a first back-to-back loss for New Zealand since 2011

Fri Sept 28 2018 - 15:19

Rugby Championship: team news and everything you need to know

New Zealand v Argentina and Australia v South Africa both underway on Saturday

Thu Sept 06 2018 - 10:09

Wales tell Patchell to ‘get back on the horse’ after Twickenham

Head coach Warren Gatland using Tests against Argentina to assess his options

Fri Jun 08 2018 - 21:27

Pumas’ passion takes some of the gloss off Ireland’s win

Ireland were in control , but Argentina refused to fade away – and it was no bad thing

Mon Nov 27 2017 - 07:30

Liam Toland: Man of the match award not a free pass

Reselection never a guarantee in Schmidt era due to the huge amount of talent within squad

Mon Nov 27 2017 - 06:20

Ireland take foot off the gas against Argentina

Win rounds off successful November series but Ireland ease up in second half

Sat Nov 25 2017 - 19:42

Ireland ready to get down and dirty with wily Argentinians

Players as much as the fans are expecting a 3-0 series and a seventh straight win

Sat Nov 25 2017 - 06:00

Greg Feek relishing his overflow of talented Irish props

Scrum coach says ‘we’re very lucky to have these guys’ after years of scarcity in frontrow

Wed Nov 22 2017 - 06:45

Conor Murray to make up for ‘one of worst days’ of career

Defeat to Pumas in World Cup quarter-finals still stings ahead of meeting this Saturday

Wed Nov 22 2017 - 06:00

Schmidt has window of opportunity to increase Ireland’s depth

Coach intends to use contests in run-up to Six Nations to continue to blood young players

Sat Nov 04 2017 - 06:00

Hansen stands by his man after All Blacks win

Michael Cheika unhappy with Brodie Retallick incident during New Zealand’s 35-29 win

Sun Aug 27 2017 - 17:21

Rugby Championship likely to be another All Blacks procession

South Africa and Australia look well off pace while Argentina yet to make breakthrough

Tue Aug 15 2017 - 17:41

Liam Toland: Residency rule should be six years, not three

Racing Metro have great chance in Champions Cup if they stop Billy Vunipola

Fri May 13 2016 - 07:02

Liam Toland: Ireland can emulate improving Argentinians

But there remains a dearth of knowledge in our game which impacts at formative level

Fri Mar 04 2016 - 07:00

D’Arcy: Wallabies have chance if they make All Blacks doubt

World Cup final one-off game and anything can happen – but Australia must attack

Wed Oct 28 2015 - 07:00

Ashley-Cooper bags hat-trick as Australia subdue runaway Pumas

David Pocock-inspired Wallabies march on to final meeting against New Zealand

Sun Oct 25 2015 - 20:50

Michael Cheika: ‘One of the big things we want to bring is honesty’

Battered Wallabies count injury cost of battle with Pumas ahead of final

Sun Oct 25 2015 - 20:49

Wallabies’ woes might just give Pumas the edge

Cheika puts hopes in Pocock and Folau, but Argentina are not planning to sit back

Sat Oct 24 2015 - 01:00

Toland: Ireland second best to Argentina with and without the ball

We missed our leaders, and enforced changes meant players were in unfamiliar roles

Mon Oct 19 2015 - 08:30

Liam Toland: Argentina will test everything, including the referee

Unfortunately for Ireland this Sunday, Argentina are now the team France should be

Fri Oct 16 2015 - 08:30

New Zealand get scare before scraping past Pumas

Argentina put it up to the world champions from the off and forced them to perform

Sun Sept 20 2015 - 19:10