Jones: England made ‘silly mistakes’ against Argentina
Eddie Jones insists England’s problems were far from serious after a 30-29 defeat by Argentina in their Autumn Nations opener on Sunday.
Eddie Jones insists England’s problems were far from serious after a 30-29 defeat by Argentina in their Autumn Nations opener on Sunday.
Prop Cyril Baille said France are “on alert” before facing world champions South Africa in the Autumn Nations Series in Marseille next Saturday.
Emiliano Boffelli kicked the winning points as Argentina continued their excellent year under Michael Cheika by claiming a historic victory over England at Twickenham on Sunday.
Rassie Erasmus has taken to social media to highlight officiating discrepancies during Saturday’s Test between Ireland and the Springboks in Dublin.
Australia clinched a thrilling final 20-17 to claim the Hong Kong Sevens crown and end Fiji’s streak of five successive titles in Hong Kong.
Coach Sandile Ngcobo said missed opportunities were a theme of SA’s disappointing performance at the Hong Kong Sevens and that the Blitzboks would focus on getting the fundamentals right.
The Springbok Sevens’ Hong Kong fight ended with a whimper on Sunday after Argentina handed South Africa a fourth successive defeat at the tournament.
Siya Kolisi and Jacques Nienaber say the officiating of Georgian referee Nika Amashukeli did not cost the Springboks victory against Ireland on Saturday.
The Boks and All Blacks pull out all the stops in battles with their northern-hemisphere rivals in the end-of-year Tests, as if they were competing in a World Cup final every week, according to MARK KEOHANE.
The next time the Boks and Ireland meet will be at the 2023 World Cup, so Andy Farrell is cautious about reading too much into Saturday’s win over the world champs.