For the first date of the Rugby Championship 2024, The Pumas They played a fantastic match in Wellington and they won by 38-30 against the All Blacks. Relive the match in Disney+.
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The match started with Los Pumas dominating, but without being able to score points. In the first ten minutes, the Argentines pressed and proposed, but the locals were forceful in defense and did not allow the albicelestes to open the scoring. After the initial weariness, the home team settled in and began to be dominant, forcing fouls and several penalties in a few minutes, which they converted into the first points, thanks to the aim of Damian McKenzie.
Shortly after, the men in black insisted on the collective game and Darry himself he dived into the Argentine in-goal area. At the rival’s best moment, Franco Molina stole a key ball, played it quickly and after a good break of Santiago Chocobares, Lucio Cinti scored his first try in the Albiceleste jersey. The locals reacted and extended their lead again, with Anton Lienert-Brown scoring. Towards the end of the first half, Matthew Carreras He escaped with great speed and skillfully feinted McKenzie, to support under the sticks and that Santiago Carreras can add his second shot to the posts, added to a previous penalty. The partial result was in favor of the home team by 20-15.
The second half started in the same way as the first half, but with better results for the Argentines. A few minutes later, Pablo Matera He caught a fantastic ball, forcing the penalty. From that play, Los Pumas had a lineout meters away from the local ingoal and Franco Molina He used his power to support his first victory in the Albiceleste jersey. After that, both teams added three points thanks to the accuracy of their kickers. Mark Tele’a was in charge of putting the men in black back in front on the scoreboard, accompanying the play and supporting their try, converted by the fly-half.
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Carreras narrowed the gap with another shot off the post ten minutes from the end, on his return to Los Pumas, Augustin Creevy He showed all his power and crowned an attacking play, achieved thanks to the good pressing of the team. With the try of the historic hooker, the Argentines took the lead again and headed for a historic victory against the All Blacks.
About the end, Thomas Albornoz He tried a drop shot that went just wide, but the referee restored the lead and Santiago Carreras added another penalty to seal the victory. 38-30 against the world runner-up.
SYNTHESIS
All Blacks (30): 1- Ethan De Groot, 2- Codie Taylor, 3- Tyrel Lomax, 4- Tupou Vaa’i, 5- Sam Darry, 6- Ethan Blackadder, 7- Dalton Papali’i, 8- Ardie Savea (C), 9- TJ Perenara, 10- Damian McKenzie, 11- Mark Tele’a, 12- Jordie Barrett, 13- Anton Lienert-Brown, 14.-Sevu Reece, 15- Beauden Barrett
Substitutes: 16- Asafo Aumua, 17- Ofa Tu’ungafasi, 18- Fletcher Newell, 19- Josh Lord, 20- Wallace Sititi, 21- Cortez Ratima, 22- Rieko Ioane, 23- Will Jordan.
Coach: Scott Robertson.
Changes: 50′ Will Jordan for Sevu Reece, 57′ Cortez Ratima for TJ Perenara, 59′ Fletcher Newell for Tyrel Lomax and for Ofa Tu’ungafasi Ethan de Groot, 65′ Rieko Ioane for Anton Lienert-Brown, Asafo Aumua for Codie Taylor and Wallace Sititi for Dalton Papali’i, 71′ Josh Lord for Sam Darry.
The Pumas (38): 1- Thomas Gallo, 2- Ignacio Ruiz, 3- Eduardo Bello, 4- Franco Molina, 5- Pedro Rubiolo, 6- Pablo Matera (C), 7- Marcos Kremer, 8- Juan Martín González, 9- Gonzalo Bertranou, 10- Santiago Carreras, 11- Mateo Carreras, 12- Santiago Chocobares, 13- Lucio Cinti, 14- Matías Moroni, 15- Juan Cruz Mallía.
Substitutes: 16- Agustin Creevy, 17- Mayco Vivas, 18- Joel Sclavi, 19- Tomas Lavanini, 20- Ephrain Elias, 21- Joaquin Oviedo, 22- Lautaro Bazan Velez, 23- Tomas Albornoz.
Coach: Felipe Contepomi.
Changes: 47′ Joel Sclavi for Eduardo Bello and Efrain Elias for Franco Molina, 63′ Agustin Creevy for Ignacio Ruiz, Tomas Lavanini for Pedro Rubiolo and Mayco Vivas for Thomas Gallo, 64′ Tomas Albornoz for Lucio Cinti, 67′ Joaquin Oviedo for Juan Martin Gonzalez.
POINTS IN THE FIRST HALF: 12′ penalty converted by Damian McKenzie (NZ), 15′ try by Sam Darry converted by Damian McKenzie (NZ), 23′ try by Lucio Cinti (LP), 27′ penalty converted by Damian McKenzie (NZ), 30′ penalty converted by Santiago Carreras (LP), 34′ try by Anton Lienert-Brown converted by Damian McKenzie (NZ), 38′ try by Mateo Carreras converted by Santiago Carreras (LP).
Partial result: ALL BLACKS 20-15 LOS PUMAS
POINTS IN THE SECOND HALF: 42′ try by Franco Molina converted by Santiago Carreras (LP), 46′ penalty converted by Damian McKenzie (NZ), 50′ penalty converted by Santiago Carreras (LP), 52′ try by Mark Tele’a converted by Damian McKenzie (NZ), 56′ penalty converted by Santiago Carreras (LP), 69′ try by Agustín Creevy converted by Santiago Carreras (LP), 78′ penalty converted by Santiago Carreras (LP).
Final result: ALL BLACKS 30-38 LOS PUMAS
WARNINGS: There wasn’t.
ARBITRATOR: Angus Gardner.
BASKETBALL COURT: Sky Stadium, Wellington.
