"union tests. On 23 October 2013, Argentina Jaguars and Pampas XV head coach Daniel Hourcade was named the new Head Coach and his current contract will run through until the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Argentina national rugby union team The Argentina national rugby team is organised by the Argentine Rugby Union (UAR, from the Spanish: ""Unión Argentina de Rugby""). Nicknamed the Pumas (Los Pumas in Spanish), they play in sky blue and white jerseys, Argentina played its first international rugby match in 1910 against a touring British Isles team. As of 12 July 2017 they are ranked 9th in the"
"Penrith Stadium Penrith Stadium (known commercially as Panthers Stadium) is a rugby league and association football stadium located in Penrith, New South Wales, Australia. The 22,500 capacity venue is the home ground for the Penrith Panthers who play in the National Rugby League (NRL). The all-time attendance record for the venue is 22,582 in a match between the Panthers and their Western Sydney rivals Parramatta on 17 July 2010. Panthers Stadium has been used by the Penrith Panthers since their entry into the National Rugby League competition in 1967. Initially, the Stadium only had one main grandstand, the Western grandstand"
"at Penrith Stadium. List of International Football matches played at Penrith Stadium. Penrith Stadium Penrith Stadium (known commercially as Panthers Stadium) is a rugby league and association football stadium located in Penrith, New South Wales, Australia. The 22,500 capacity venue is the home ground for the Penrith Panthers who play in the National Rugby League (NRL). The all-time attendance record for the venue is 22,582 in a match between the Panthers and their Western Sydney rivals Parramatta on 17 July 2010. Panthers Stadium has been used by the Penrith Panthers since their entry into the National Rugby League competition in"
"line with an unwritten Argentine tradition of naming national teams after big cats: the men's field hockey team is called ""Los Leones"" (""The Lions""), the men's rugby union team is called ""Los Pumas"" (""The Pumas""), and the women's volleyball team is known as ""Las Panteras"" (""The Panthers""). Since its breakthrough in the 2000 Summer Olympics (where the team nicknamed """"Las Leonas""""' for the first time), Argentina has won more than 20 official titles, which are detailed below: The following players were called to compete in the 2018 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy that took place from 17 to 25 November 2018"
"their first year, beating Trinidad and Tobago in the final. There are currently seven member organisations associated with USA Rugby South. USA Rugby South squad at the 2015 NACRA Rugby Championship: USA Rugby South USA Rugby South is an organization that combines a number of unions in the south-east of the USA for competition and representative honours. Their representative team is known as the Panthers. Originally formed as Southern Eastern Rugby Union in 1976, this representative team played against the North Eastern Rugby Union between 1976 and 1982. USA Rugby South organizes inter-union competitions between champion teams from each geographical"
"of Legends was selected by a committee of experts and named at the Panthers' annual gala evening. On 25 June 2016, the Panthers inducted the four inaugural members of its Hall of Fame - Grahame Moran, Royce Simmons, Greg Alexander, and Craig Gower. There have been 19 coaches of the Panthers since their first season in 1967. The current coach is Cameron Ciraldo. Notable fans Penrith Panthers Penrith Panthers are an Australian professional rugby league football team based in the western Sydney suburb of Penrith. The team is based 55 km west of the centre of Sydney and at the"
"try assists, was heavily praised by the media. A speaker of the Samoan language, Luai is yet to obtain any traditional Samoan tattoos, as of October 2017. Jarome Luai Jarome Luai (born 16 January 1997) is a Samoan international rugby league footballer who plays for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League. Primarily playing at , Luai represented Samoa at the 2017 World Cup. Born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Luai is of New Zealand descent through his mother and Samoan descent through his paternal grandparents, who are from Palauli. He played his junior rugby league for the"
"on to wear the red and black of the Panthers. Wests Panthers The Western Suburbs Panthers, or West Brisbane Panthers, or often simply referred to as Wests for short, are a rugby league club based in the western suburbs of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The club is the oldest in the QRL and despite absences from the top grade in recent years and several name changes the club continued to operate. After leaving the Queensland Cup, they participated in the Brisbane A-Grade competition from 2005 until their senior sides disbanding in 2012. In 2013, the club entered a voluntary hiatus, but"
"Penrith Panthers Penrith Panthers are an Australian professional rugby league football team based in the western Sydney suburb of Penrith. The team is based 55 km west of the centre of Sydney and at the foot of the Blue Mountains. The Panthers were admitted to the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition in 1967. Penrith struggled for almost twenty years before finally reaching their first finals series. The club achieved its first Grand Final appearance in 1990 but were beaten by the Canberra Raiders 18–14. The following year the Panthers met the Raiders again in the 1991 Grand Final,"
"April 2018, Rich Chernomaz was appointed Head Coach. The origin of the name Panthers is uncertain. One of the most widely known theories is that the club were named for a squadron of Canadian airmen based near Nottingham during World War II. However, there is no evidence to suggest that such a squadron existed and records indicate that the name was coined before these events could have taken place. A souvenir brochure produced to mark of the opening of the Ice Stadium in April 1939 stated that the venue's new team would be known as the Nottingham Panthers. It does"
"finished fourth, but were bundled out of the finals. In 2017, the Thunder again missed the finals. In 2018, former Canberra Raiders, Penrith Panthers, Bradford Bulls and London Broncos centre Adrian Purtell returned home. Despite this, the Thunder still finished seventh, missing the finals. Albury Thunder The Albury Thunder are a rugby league club based in Albury, New South Wales. The club was formed in 2004 as the Lavington Panthers, sponsored by the Lavington Panthers AFL club. after 2010 the club wanted a new identity so they changed their name to the Albury Thunder for the 2011 season. Success followed"
"Chiefs (rugby union) The Chiefs (formerly known as the Waikato Chiefs and officially called the Gallagher Chiefs for sponsorship reasons) are a professional rugby union team based in Hamilton, New Zealand. The team competes in the Super Rugby competition, previously known as the Super 12 and Super 14, and are one of the competition's five New Zealand teams. Playing in black, red and yellow coloured jerseys, their primary home ground is Waikato Stadium. Until 2004, the Chiefs were the only New Zealand side never to have qualified for the Super 12 semi-finals. In that year the Chiefs earned their first"
"Panthers' 22-14 win at Penrith Stadium.*(https://wwos.nine.com.au/videos/nrl/cjghwza7c00d80hmn1ef0iw5j/whare-flattens-marshall-king)* Dean Whare Dean Whare (pronounced ) (born 22 January 1990) is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who plays as a for the Penrith Panthers in the NRL. Whare previously played for the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles between 2010 and 2012. Whare was born in Rotorua, New Zealand. He is of Māori descent. He moved to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia as a 13-year-old and played his junior rugby league with Penshurst RSL and Arncliffe scots before being signed the St George-Illawarra Dragons. He played in the 2008 and 2009 Toyota Cups before signing with"
"defeated Ireland to finish atop their pool. They lost in the semifinals to South Africa, but rebounded with a comprehensive win over France in the third-place game. This result led to calls to include the Pumas in one of the major hemispheric national team competitions, such as the Six Nations or Tri Nations. Ultimately, it was decided that the Pumas would be steered toward a future place in the Tri Nations, and they would join that competition in 2012, at which time it was renamed The Rugby Championship. Even before the apartheid laws were passed in South Africa after 1948,"
"Newcastle Knights. Andy Saunders (rugby league) Andy Saunders (born 14 September 1994) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League. He plays as a . He previously played for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the National Rugby League. Born in Quirindi, New South Wales, Saunders is of Italian descent. He played his junior rugby league for the Quirindi Grasshoppers before being signed by the Penrith Panthers. In 2013 and 2014, Saunders played for the Penrith Panthers' NYC team. In October 2013, he played in the Panthers' NYC premiership win over the"
"the Midlands District side. Panmure RFC Panmure RFC is a rugby union club based in Broughty Ferry in Dundee, Scotland. They play in Caledonia Regional League Division 2 Midlands. Panmure was founded in 1880 and joined the Scottish Rugby Union in 1884. The name Panmure was chosen as many of the club's original members stayed in Panmure Terrace, Dundee. The club began in Dundee but moved to Broughty Ferry in 1888, as tenants of Forfarshire Cricket Club. These players played for the combined North of Scotland side (which contained Midlands players). These players played for the North and Midlands side."
"2019 Penrith Panthers season The Penrith Panthers are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the western Sydney suburb of Penrith, and the 2019 Penrith Panthers season is the 53rd season in the club's history. Coached by Ivan Cleary and captained by James Maloney, the Panthers are competing in the National Rugby League's 2019 Telstra Premiership. A † denotes that the transfer occurred during the 2018 season. In addition to competing in the National Rugby League, the Panthers are also fielding semi-professional teams in the 2018 Jersey Flegg Cup (for players aged under 20) and the New South"
"was a finalist in the Sexiest Man in League contest for 2006, placing third with 12.5% of the vote. Cameron Ciraldo Cameron Ciraldo (born 30 October 1984) is an Australian professional rugby league coach and former player who is the head coach of the Italian national team and assistant coach of the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League. During his playing career, Ciraldo played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, Newcastle Knights and the Penrith Panthers, all in the NRL, and was selected to represent Italy. He primarily played as a or . Born in Sydney, New South Wales to parents"
"1984 were ""the First Wallabies"" up to ""the Eighth Wallabies"". The rugby league tour side arrived in Britain later in 1908 with a live kangaroo as mascot and were nicknamed ""Kangaroos"". ""Kangaroos"" originally referred only to teams on ""Kangaroo Tours"" to Britain and France. In 1994 the Australian Rugby League extended the nickname to all internationals for sponsorship reasons, drawing criticism for the break with tradition. The first such game was a 58–0 win over France at Parramatta Stadium on 6 July 1994. Among the longer-established sports, the test cricket and Davis Cup tennis teams have no common nickname. Harry"
"Australia vs France vs New Zealand vs Papua New Guinea vs Fiji Great Britain national rugby league team The Great Britain national rugby league team represents Great Britain in rugby league. Administered by the Rugby Football League (RFL), the team is nicknamed The Lions. For most of the 20th century, the Great Britain team toured overseas, played against foreign touring teams and competed in the Rugby League World Cup, which they won three times, in 1954, 1960 and 1972. Since 1995, the RFL has sent separate home nations teams to the World Cup. Great Britain continued to compete as a"
"represents Great Britain in rugby league football. Administered by the Rugby Football League (RFL), the team is nicknamed ""The Lions"" or ""Great Britain Lions"". For most of the 20th century the Great Britain team was assembled to go on tours overseas, and to play against foreign touring teams, as well as competing in Rugby League World Cup tournaments. They were one of the strongest teams in rugby league, though usually playing second fiddle to Australia. They won the Rugby League World Cup on three occasions: 1954, 1960 and 1972. Since 1995 the RFL have pretended to send the home nations"
"Sam McKendry Sam McKendry (born 19 July 1989) is an Australian-born New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League. He plays as a and is a former New Zealand international. McKendry was born in Stirling, Western Australia of Maori descent. He moved to New Zealand at the age of 8, and was raised in Dargaville. He boarded at Mt Albert Grammar School in Auckland, playing his junior rugby league for the Mt Albert Lions and representing the Junior Kiwis. McKendry was signed by the Penrith Panthers in 2006, having initially been"
"side that won The 2017 Intrust Super Premiership NSW and The 2017 NRL State Championship. Sione Katoa (rugby league, born 1995) ""For the Cronulla Sharks player see Sione Katoa (rugby league, born 1997)."" Sione Katoa (born 26 January 1995) is a Tongan international rugby league footballer who plays as a for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League. Born in Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand, Katoa is of Tongan and Cook Island descent, and attended St. Bernard's College in Lower Hutt. He came from a rugby background and played all of his junior rugby at Avalon Junior RFC. He"
"Panthers introduced a re-coloured logo to take effect in 2019. The Panthers have now completely ditched teal and brought back the 'Liquorice Allsorts' colour scheme that has already featured in their jerseys since 2017. The Penrith Panthers Rugby League Football Club is the major financier the Penrith Panthers Leagues Club (of the Panthers Entertainment Group). The Panthers Entertainment Group has 6 licensed club sites in NSW – Penrith, Port Macquarie, Bathurst, North Richmond, Glenbrook and Wallacia. The clubs cater for a wide range of activities for members, their families and guests. On 4 October 2006, a 40th anniversary Panthers Team"
"Wests Panthers The Western Suburbs Panthers, or West Brisbane Panthers, or often simply referred to as Wests for short, are a rugby league club based in the western suburbs of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The club is the oldest in the QRL and despite absences from the top grade in recent years and several name changes the club continued to operate. After leaving the Queensland Cup, they participated in the Brisbane A-Grade competition from 2005 until their senior sides disbanding in 2012. In 2013, the club entered a voluntary hiatus, but was announced to be part of the revived Brisbane Rugby"
"Peninsula Panthers The Peninsula Panthers are a junior ""B"" ice hockey team based in North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the South Division of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL). The Panthers play their home games at Panorama Recreation Centre. Coreen Zubersky is the team's president, Pete Zubersky is the general manager and Brad Tippett is the head coach. The Panthers joined the league in the early 1980s as an expansion team, named as the Peninsula Eagles. In its VIJHL history, the team has won the Cyclone Taylor Cup once, in 2011. The Panthers have won"
"Polish Bowl, the team left the Polish American Football League and joined the new Liga Futbolu Amerykańskiego. The Panthers also became the first Polish team to win the IFAF Europe Champions League. The Panthers Wrocław’s Panther blue home jersey has black numbers, letter outlines and vertical stripes on opposite sides. The away kit consists of a white jersey with dark blue letters and numbers that have orange outlines. Players wear white socks, navy blue helmets with a panther head logo, and navy blue pants to all games. Panthers Wrocław The Panthers Wrocław are an American football team in Wrocław, Poland,"
", and in their incredible winning run. They produced a record of 14–0–0, defeating the top 5 ranked teams below them in the IRB world rankings. have matched this feat after producing a perfect test season in 2016 after recovering from getting knocked out of their own World Cup in 2015. The Southern Hemisphere's principal team competition, Super Rugby, established as Super 12 in 1996 and later known as Super 14 before adopting its current name in 2011, has seen only one perfect season. The Crusaders, based in Christchurch and representing a large portion of the South Island of New"
"Andy Saunders (rugby league) Andy Saunders (born 14 September 1994) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League. He plays as a . He previously played for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the National Rugby League. Born in Quirindi, New South Wales, Saunders is of Italian descent. He played his junior rugby league for the Quirindi Grasshoppers before being signed by the Penrith Panthers. In 2013 and 2014, Saunders played for the Penrith Panthers' NYC team. In October 2013, he played in the Panthers' NYC premiership win over the New Zealand"
"Lions (Super Rugby) The Lions (known as the Emirates Lions for sponsorship reasons) are a South African professional rugby union team from Johannesburg who compete in the Super Rugby competition. They were previously known as the Cats between the 1998 and 2006 seasons. They had varied results in the competition, finishing at the bottom of the table six times (in 1998, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2010 and 2012), but reaching the semifinal stage five times (in 2000, 2001, 2016, 2017 and 2018). They reached their first final in 2016 – where they lost to the 20–3 in Wellington – and repeated"
"of the build up to the Four Nations. He made his Test debut for the Kiwis in their match against Papua New Guinea. Mckendry is married to Kirsten McKendry (formerly Grech). The couple have two children together Isla McKendry and Isaac McKendry. Sam McKendry Sam McKendry (born 19 July 1989) is an Australian-born New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League. He plays as a and is a former New Zealand international. McKendry was born in Stirling, Western Australia of Maori descent. He moved to New Zealand at the age of"
"Frank Pritchard Frank Semu Pritchard, nicknamed Frank the Tank (born 3 November 1983) is a former professional rugby league footballer of the 2000s and 2010s. A New Zealand and Samoan international representative , he played in the National Rugby League for Sydney clubs Penrith Panthers, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and the Parramatta Eels. Pritchard also played in the European Super League for English club Hull FC. Of Samoan and Pakeha (Anglo-Saxon) New Zealander descent, Pritchard was born in Sydney on 3 November 1983. He played his junior rugby league for the St Clair Comets and Campbelltown City Kangaroos, and attended Eagle Vale"
"and territories. The senior men's team is known as the Mosquitoes and the senior women's team is known as the Goannas. Team colours are ochre, black and white. The Mosquitoes competed in the Australian Rugby Shield prior to the cancellation of the competition after the 2008 season. In 2018 an additional competition was formed for teams from so-called ""Minor States"", called the Emerging States Championship, featuring the Mosquitos, Adelaide Black Falcons, Victoria Country Barbarians and the Tasmania Jack Jumpers. The first Competition was held in Adelaide in September 2018, and the Black Falcons were the inaugural winners. Rugby union in"