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Rugby Union: Pumas crush Romania [Sep 17, 2011] Argentina unleashed some of their best attacking rugby to beat Romania 43-8 in the World Cup match in Invercargill on Saturday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Rugby-Revised Argentina team to play Romania [Sep 17, 2011] Revised Argentina team to play Romania in their World Cup Pool B match against Romania on Saturday at Rugby Park, Invercargill, after late injury announcements. [via YahooNews] More >>

Argentina taking no risks against Romania [Sep 13, 2011] QUEENSTOWN, New Zealand (Reuters) - Argentina coach Santiago Phelan has paid Romania the ultimate compliment by naming his strongest team for Saturday's World Cup Pool B game in Invercargill, with just two injury-enforced changes from the side edged by England in their opener. [via YahooNews] More >>

Pumas make 2 enforced changes for Romania match [Sep 13, 2011] Marcelo Bosch and Lucas Gonzalez Amorosino are the new faces in the starting XV for Argentina to play Romania at Invercargill on Saturday after Gonzalo Tiesi was ruled out of the rest of the Rugby World Cup due to a knee ligament injury. [via YahooNews] More >>

Rugby-Argentina taking no risks against Romania [Sep 13, 2011] Argentina coach Santiago Phelan has paid Romania the ultimate compliment by naming his strongest team for Saturday's World Cup Pool B game in Invercargill, with just two injury-enforced changes from the side edged by England in their opener. [via YahooNews] More >>

Scotland break out reserves for Georgia clash [Sep 12, 2011] QUEENSTOWN, New Zealand (Reuters) - Despite seeing his team taken to the wire by Romania in their World Cup opener Scotland coach Andy Robinson has stuck to his plan to give many of his reserves a run in Wednesday's Pool B match against Georgia in Invercargill. [via YahooNews] More >>

Former Scotland coach Dixon impressed by Romania [Sep 11, 2011] Georgia coach Richie Dixon thinks Scotland's struggles against Romania in the World Cup Pool B opener was an indication of a possible power shift in European rugby. And he's well placed to make the call, being a former Scotland coach. Dixon's Georgia team will play Scotland on Wednesday in its first match of the tournament at Invercargill's Rugby Park Stadium. [via YahooNews] More >>

Scotland survive huge scare to edge Romania [Sep 11, 2011] INVERCARGILL (Reuters) - Two Simon Danielli tries in the last five minutes saved Scotland from one of the all-time World Cup shocks on Saturday as they came back to beat Romania 34-24 in the opening Pool B game of the World Cup having trailed with six minutes to go. [via YahooNews] More >>

Scotland survive huge scare to edge Romania [Sep 11, 2011] INVERCARGILL (Reuters) - Two Simon Danielli tries in the last five minutes saved Scotland from one of the all-time World Cup shocks on Saturday as they came back to beat Romania 34-24 in the opening Pool B game of the World Cup having trailed with six minutes to go. [via YahooNews] More >>

Scotland survive huge scare to edge Romania [Sep 10, 2011] INVERCARGILL (Reuters) - Two Simon Danielli tries in the last five minutes saved Scotland from one of the all-time World Cup shocks on Saturday as they came back to beat Romania 34-24 in the opening Pool B game of the World Cup having trailed with six minutes to go. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania fly in without wing as more rugby teams arrive in NZ [Sep 01, 2011] WELLINGTON Sept 1 ? Romania winger Catalin Fercu was a late withdrawal from their rugby World Cup squad because he was not prepared to fly all the way to New Zealand, the team said upon their arrival today. The Romanian side arrived in Christchurch to prepare for their first game of the tournament against Scotland in Invercargill on Sept. 10 ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania fly in without wing as more rugby teams arrive in NZ [Sep 01, 2011] WELLINGTON Sept 1 ? Romania winger Catalin Fercu was a late withdrawal from their rugby World Cup squad because he was not prepared to fly all the way to New Zealand, the team said upon their arrival today. The Romanian side arrived in Christchurch to prepare for their first game of the tournament against Scotland in Invercargill on Sept. 10 ... [via YahooNews] More >>