Match Preview – Wales vs Tonga
Wales face Tonga for the first time in a decade on Friday evening, and have already stirred things up with coach Shaun Edwards calling for ‘referee protection’ for his team.
Team of the Week
With so many outstanding performances there were some real dilemmas selecting a team this week. Those picked at fullback, left wing, and number eight in particular should consider themselves lucky.
In Review
A brief review of the remaining results from the weekend taking place in England, Wales, Ireland and twice in France. The flurry of cards continued but also some fantastic tries.
Romania vs Canada Full Match
For those who want to watch more than just the highlights, here is the full Romania vs Canada match from Saturday, November 16, 2013 in Bucharest.
Sorry Scotland Skunked by Springboks
The Springboks blanked sorry Scotland in a totally one sided affair on Sunday. That they only conceded one score in the second half was scant consolation for a comprehensive defeat.
Canada Drops The Ball In Bucharest
Despite scoring the only two tries of the match, Canada came up short in Bucharest as a last second penalty goal by Florin Vlaicu gave Romania a one point victory.
Fiji see yellow in Cremona
What should have been a celebration of excellent rugby was instead an ugly spectacle marred by six yellow cards – five to Fiji – and a ridiculous penalty count against the visitors.
Eagles Taste Victory In Georgia
For the second week in a row the Eagles have been involved in a battle, one that will live long in the memory of those fortunate to have watched it.
Japan stomp Russia in North Wales
Japan overwhelmed a hapless Russian side with a huge second half after stumbling to a half time draw. Male Sa’u scored two cracking individual tries in a starring midfield role.
Match Preview – Scotland vs South Africa
The Springboks will be wary of taking the Scots too lightly, but with several key players absent it will take a mighty effort indeed from the home side to win.