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)
Pumas penalty on halfway… quick tap…
Frantic both ways… the players breathing heavily.
Not straight into the lineout by Los Pumas. All Blacks scrum on halfway.
Forward pass by the All Blacks… Pumas scrum 6m inside the ll Blacks half.
The subs now coming on thick and fast.
Forward pass by Los Pumas…
Error-ridden game from both sides…
Sam Cane with a knock…
15 Minutes to go in the match.
Try Pumas??
TMO
No try, he was out first…
More subs for the All Blacks… Ennor, Webber.
Pumas steal the lineout… and attack!
Knocked….
Then a deliberate Pumas knock-down… penalty to the All Blacks.
10 Minutes to go…
Very, very scrappy!
Phweeeew, I have never seen such an ugly All Blacks game in my life…
Pumas scrum, deep in their own 22.
4 Minutes to go… time running out for Los Pumas!
They will have to play out of their skins if they wish to win this one.
Knocked by the All Blacks… and the Pumas had an overlap which they absolutely squandered.
Pumas scrum on halfway.
2 Minutes to go.
All Blacks scoreless in the 2nd half…
Pumas penalty… has to be kicked into the corner!!
10m Lineout…
Another Pumas penalty… hooter goes!
5m Lineout…
Ball not emerging… game over.
Argentinian Los Pumas (9) 16 / 20 (20) New Zealand All Blacks (Final Score)
So, an ugly win by the All Blacks, but no bonus point for them.
Los Pumas get a losing bonus point for losing by less than 7.
The Rugby Championship Log after Round 1:
South African Springboks 5 Log Points
New Zealand All Blacks 4 Log Points
Argentinian Los Pumas 1 Log Point
Australian Wallabies 0 Log Points
Next week 2 very interesting matches…
All Blacks vs Springboks (Westpac Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand)
Wallabies vs Los Pumas (Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, Australia)
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