Los Pumas (9) 16 / 20 (20) All Blacks (Final Score)
The Argentinian Los Pumas and the New Zealand All Blacks did battle in Round 1 of The Rugby Championship 2019 at
Estadio José Amalfitani, Buenos Aires, Argentina, at 20:05 SA Time (15:05 Arg Time, 18:05 GMT, Sunday 06:05 NZ Time).
This was the live match discussion Article.
The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 on TV in SA.
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Scorers:
Los Pumas:
- Penalties – Nicolás Sánchez (2), Emiliano Boffelli (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Emiliano Boffelli (1)
- Conversions – Nicolás Sánchez (1)
All Blacks:
- Penalties – Beauden Barrett (3)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Ngani Laumape (1), Brodie Retallick (1)
- Conversions – Beauden Barrett (2)
Teams:
Argentinian Los Pumas
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New Zealand All Blacks |
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Expected weather: Mostly cloudy, with a shower or thunderstorm. High of 18°C and a low of 17°C
Referee: Angus Gardner (Australia)
Assistant Referees: Andrew Brace (Ireland), Alexandre Ruiz (France)
TMO: Graham Hughes (England)
Even though the All Blacks are missing a number of players, this team sheet can definately not be described as a B-side… in fact it is mostly the best combinations the All Blacks can muster.
So, looking at the state of World Rugby and history… ine expects a consumate All Blacks win tonight.
Players out on the field…
Los Pumas have picked their best possible side…
Anthems…
New Zealand Anthem up first.
Now for the Argentinian longwinded Kerkmusiek…
Anthems done…
… and now we will have the little Haka Dance!
The Haka is Kamate…
Game ON!
Kick-Off by Los Pumas!
Immediately the All Blacks run it from inside their 22.
Pumas penalty on the 10m line… tackled in the air.
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Los Pumas 3 / 0 All Blacks
New Zealand knock and the Pumas try to counter-attack… they make some ground.
Pumas penalty… against Vaea Fifita… on halfway.
Shot.
Los Pumas 6 / 0 All Blacks
Slotted by Boffelli
Ideal start for Los Pumas…
Sevu Reece with a forward pass to Jordie Barrett…
Will be interesting to see if the Pumas scrum holds up…
All Blacks knock in defence…
High tackle by Fifita… another Pumas penalty…
Great touchfinder by Sanchez!!
Knocked by Los Pumas, 2m out.
5m Defensive All Blacks scrum… at their posts
All Blacks run it from their own line…. and then get a penalty on their own 22.
Los Pumas calm and no panic stations… yet.
All Blacks close…
All Blacks 5m penalty… tap and go.
Try, Ngani Laumape!
Los Pumas 6 / 7 All Blacks
Los Pumas penalty, in front… 7m outside the 22.
Knock and played from an offside position.
Los Pumas 9 / 7 All Blacks
All Blacks easy, easy kickable penalty for a high tackle… they immediately call for the shot at goal.
Los Pumas 9 / 10 All Blacks
Pumas penalty, collapsing the maul… deep inside the Pumas half.
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