This Friday at Aviva Stadium, Los Pumas are measured again before Ireland on their second stop of this European tour through the November window. Those led by Felipe Contepomi They arrive with an exciting panorama: They have a great chance of beating the four best in the ranking in the same year. You can follow the meeting from 4:15 p.m. live on Disney+ y ESPN 2.
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The Pumas are facing an unbeatable chance to confirm the great moment they are going through. The Argentine team comes from beating Italia by 50-18 and in this way they climbed to fifth place in the ranking of the World Rugby. That update led to another notable fact of the Argentinians’ year being noted. Among the most notable performances are victories against South Africa, New Zealand and Francecurrent number one, two and four in the ranking respectively.
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The first of these triumphs came during the presentation window of Felipe Contepomi as head coach of Los Pumas. In the second meeting between the two, the Argentines won by 33-25 a France in a meeting that had Thomas Gallo as a great protagonist. The prop came on in the second half and scored the two tries that gave Los Pumas the victory.
That victory against Les Blues emboldened a team that was already prepared to demonstrate its level in what would end up being his best Rugby Championship. During the early hours of August 10, they managed to reverse an adverse start to the All Blackswho played in the comfort of their home, and took the victory by 38-30.
To close this tour, it remains to remember the victory against the Springboks which achieved an unusual concern in the planning of the current two-time world champions. In the preview of “the Battle of Mbombela” (the name that the South Africans gave to the definition of the tournament), Los Pumas won by 29-28 to South Africa in Santiago del Estero.
This Friday, the Argentine team will seek to beat Irelandthird in the ranking, and complete the file before reaching the last match of the year against France in addition to having the chance to equal a historic position in the World Rugby ranking.