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Romania team versus Portugal

Sorin Socol is dropped to the bench and Romania have a new skipper Ovidiu Tonitafor the game against Portugal. Romania head coach Daniel Santamans has announced his team to play Portugal in the IRB Rugby World Cup Pool C match at Le Stade in Toulouse on Tuesday.
Romania Team V Portugal
Backs: Iulian Dumitras, Catalin Nicolae, […]

Joaquim Ferreira Captains Portugal versus Romania

Hooker Joaquim Ferreira will captain Portugal in the absence of Vasco Uva for their Pool C finale against Romania in Toulouse on Tuesday. Portugal head coach Tomaz Morais has announced his team to play Romania in the IRB Rugby World Cup Pool C match at Le Stade in Toulouse on Tuesday. The other changes […]

Portugal Versus Italy News

Portugal head coach Tomaz Morais has announced his team to play Italy in their IRB Rugby World Cup Pool C match at Parc des Princes, Paris on Wednesday. Jose Pinto is reinstated at scrum-half and the side will be looking to reduce the deficit against an Italian side which has not looked to be firing […]

Troncon Ton Up Versus Portugal

Italy head coach Pierre Berbizier has named his team to play Portugal in the IRB Rugby World Cup Pool C match at Parc des Princes, Paris on Wednesday. The match sees Alessandro Troncon reach his 100th test appearance for the Azzuri.
Italy Team V Portugal
Backs: David Bortolussi, Pablo Canavosio, Gonzalo Canale, Andrea Masi, Matteo Pratichetti, Roland […]

Henry makes 11 changes for Portugal on Saturday

New Zealand coach Graham Henry has made 11 changes to the team which thrashed Italy 76-14 for Saturday’s game against Portugal at the Stade Gerland in Lyon, KO 1200 BST.
Winger Joe Rokocoko returns after missing the Italian game while flanker Jerry Collins captains the team. The game has been set as the opportunity for all […]

Scotland pulverise Portugal

Scotland beat Portugal by 56-10 in their first ever Rugby World Cup final game.  This was a workman like performance from Scotland after they withstood some stout defence and a fistful of errors.  Scotland will not trouble the All Blacks on this showing and must still fear Italy.  But Portugal will be pleased to score […]

Portugal team versus Scotland

Portugal head coach Tomaz Morais has announced his team to play Scotland in the IRB Rugby World Cup Pool C match at Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium, Saint-Etienne on Sunday. No.8 Vasco Uva has been handed the role of captain in the Os Lobos (The Wolves) first match ever in the Rugby World Cup.
Portugal V Scotland Team
Backs: Pedro […]

Chris Paterson benches for Scotland versus Portugal

Scotland head coach Frank Hadden has announced his team to play Portugal in the IRB Rugby World Cup Pool C match at Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium, Saint-Etienne on Sunday. Jason White skippers the side which has no place for Chris Paterson in the starting fifteen. This match should be on of Scotland’s bankers as they open their […]

We have two RWC tickets to give away ASAP

Scotland face Portugal on Sunday in their first Rugby World Cup Pool match of 2007 and we have one pair of tickets lying around the office which we need to give away to somebody very quickly. Just email us and let us know you want them and we will pick one lucky person to have […]

Portugal’s 2007 RWC Squad

Tomaz Morais has named the 30 players who will go down in history as the first squad to represent Portugal in a Rugby World Cup.Portugal ensured their place at Rugby World Cup 2007 with a dramatic one point aggregate victory 24-23 over Uruguay in the Repechage, despite losing the second leg 18-12 in Montevideo. […]

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