Pumas pounce in Turin
Argentina continued their 10-year unbeaten run in Italy with a
comfortable victory at the Olympic stadium.
Italy v Argentina
Italy coach Nick Mallett and his Argentina counterpart Santiago
Phelan are clearly expecting a bruising encounter among the
forwards when the teams meet at Turin's Olympic stadium on
Saturday.
Bortolami expecting tough Argentina
Italy second row forward Marco Bortolami has said he expects the
intensity to increase when Nick Mallett's team meet Argentina in
the second of their autumn internationals.
Skrela boots Bleus to welcome win
David Skrela booted all of France's points as the home side secured
a gritty yet welcome win over bogey team.
France v Argentina
Rugby rivalries run deep and here on Saturday France will take on
one of their real bogey teams Argentina looking to record only
their second win in seven matches against the Pumas.
Borges pulls out of Argentina tour
Argentina winger Lucas Borges has pulled out of next month's
European tour after twisting his ankle and has been replaced by
Mauricio Comuzzi, the country's rugby federation said on Thursday.
Roncero in danger of missing November Tests
Argentinian prop Rodrigo Roncero could miss the Pumas autumn tests
after being cited for brutality during his side Stade Francais'
championship match with Toulouse last Saturday.
Hernandez back for Pumas tour
Argentina's World Cup flyhalf Juan Martin Hernandez has been
recalled to the Pumas squad for their November tour of Europe.
Loffreda laments lack of time
Argentinian criticises the lack of time he was given as coach of
Leicester, who sacked him after eight months.
