Argentina National Rugby Team

Argentina gained recognition in 1965 when the team toured south africa playing a series of friendly matches there.

Argentina national rugby team. Nicknamed the pumas 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 23 september 2019 they are ranked 11th in the world by the irb making them the highest ranked nation in the americas. Argentina pulled off the greatest win in its rugby history sentencing the all blacks to a remarkable nine year. They have competed at every rugby world cup staged since the first to.

In that tour the national team was nicknamed los pumas a name that became an identity mark for. The british islands in 1910 when they toured on south america. Widely regarded as one of the greatest sports teams in the world new zealands rugby union team suffered a shock 25 15 loss on saturday as argentina beat the all blacks for the first time in. Argentina xv formerly known as the jaguares and then as argentina xv are the second national rugby union team in argentina after the full national side the pumas.

The argentina national rugby union team represents argentina in mens international rugby union and its organised by the argentine rugby union.