2006 Argentina rugby union tour of Europe

2006 Argentina rugby union tour of Europe
Summary
P W D L
Total
03 02 00 01
Test match
03 02 00 01
Opponent
P W D L
 England
1 1 0 0
 Italy
1 1 0 0
 France
1 0 0 1

The 2006 Argentina rugby union tour of Europe was a series of matches played in November 2006 in England, France and Italy by Argentina national rugby union team. It was an Historical tour with the first victory against England on their "home" of Twickenham.

The Pumas won also against Italy and lose only a very well played match against France.

Results

11 November 2006
14:30 GMT
England  18–25  Argentina
Try: Sackey
Balshaw
Con: Hodgson
Pen: Hodgson
Flood
 Report Try: Todeschini
Con: Todeschini
Pen: Contepomi (2)
Todeschini (4)
Twickenham Stadium, London
Attendance: 74,027
Referee: Kelvin Deaker (New Zealand)
EnglandArgentina
Iain BalshawFB15FBJuan Martin Hernandez
55' Paul SackeyW14WJose Nunez Piossek
53' Jamie NoonC13CGonzalo Tiesi
47' Anthony AllenC12CMiguel Avramovic 61'
74' Ben CohenW11WPablo Gomez Cora 25'
Charlie HodgsonFH10FHFelipe Contepomi
Shaun PerrySH9SHAgustin Pichot (capt.)
Pat SandersonN88N8Gonzalo Longo
8' to 12' Lewis MoodyF7FJuan Martin Fernandez Lobbe
Martin Corry (capt.)F6FJuan Manuel Leguizamon 70'
Ben KayL5LPatricio Albacete
51' Danny GrewcockL4LIgnacio Fernadez Lobbe 61'
Julian WhiteP3POmar Hasan Jalil 69'
74' George ChuterH2HMario Ledesma
Perry FreshwaterP1PMarcos Ayerza
Replacements
74' Lee MearsH16Alberto Vernet Basualdo
Stuart Turner17PMartin Scelzo 69'
51' Tom PalmerL18LEsteban Lozada 61'
8' 12' 74' Magnus LundN819FMartin Schusterman 70'
47' Peter RichardsSH20Nicolas Fernandez Miranda
43' Toby FloodFH21CFederico Todeschini 25'
56' Josh LewseyW22CHoracio Agulla 61'
Coaches
England Andy RobinsonMarcelo Loffreda Argentina
18 November 2006
Italy  16–23  Argentina
Try: Stanojevic
Con: Bortolussi
Pen: Bortolussi 3
 Try: Avramovic, Todeschini
Con: Todeschini 2
Pen: Todeschini 3
Stadio Flaminio, Rome
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Craig Joubert (South Africa
ItalyArgentina
David BortolussiFB15FBJuan Martin Hernandez
Pablo CanavosioW14WIgnacio Corleto
Gonzalo CanaleC13CMiguel Avramovic
Mirco BergamascoC12CManuel Contepomi
Marko StanojevicW11WHoracio Agulla
Ramiro PezFH10FHFederico Todeschini
Paul GriffenSH9SHNicolas Fernandez Miranda
Sergio ParisseN88N8Gonzalo Longo (capt.)
Mauro BergamascoF7FJuan Martin Fernandez Lobbe
Alessandro ZanniF6FMartin Durand
(capt.) Marco BortolamiL5LPatricio Albacete
Santiago DellapeL4LEsteban Lozada
Martin CastrogiovanniP3PMartin Scelzo
Carlo FestucciaH2HMario Ledesma
Andrea Lo CiceroP1PMarcos Ayerza
Replacements
Fabio OngaroH16HAlberto Vernet Basualdo
Carlos NietoP17PJuan Gomez
Carlo Antonio del Fava18Jaime Arocena Mesones
Josh SoleF19BRJuan Manuel Leguizamon
Simon PiconeSH20Nicolas Vergallo
Andrea ScanavaccaFH21CHernan Senillosa
Walter Pozzebon22Pablo Gomez Cora
Coaches
France Pierre BerbizierMarcelo Loffreda Argentina
25 November 2006
France  27–26  Argentina
Try: Dominici 2, Frit
Con: Yachvili 3
Pen: Yachvili 2
 Try: Tries Hernandez, Longo
Con: F. Contepomi 2
Pen: F. Contepomi 2, Todeschini 2
Stade de France, Paris
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Tony Spreadbury (England)
FranceArgentina
Pepito ElhorgaFB15FBJuan Martin Hernandez
Christophe DominiciW14WJose Nunez Piossek
Florian FritzC13CManuel Contepomi
Yannick JauzionC12CFelipe Contepomi
Cedric HeymansW11WIgnacio Corleto
Damien TrailleFH10FHFederico Todeschini
Dimitri YachviliSH9SHAgustin Pichot (capt.)
Elvis VermeulenN88N8Gonzalo Longo
Remy MartinF7FJuan Martin Fernandez Lobbe
Julien BonnaireF6FMartin Durand
Loic JacquetL5LPatricio Albacete
Lionel NalletL4LIgnacio Fernadez Lobbe
Pieter de VilliersP3POmar Hasan Jalil
Raphael IbanezH2HMario Ledesma
Olivier MilloudP1PMartin Scelzo
Replacements
Dimitri SzarzewskiH16Alberto Vernet Basualdo
Sylvain MarconnetP17PMarcos Ayerza
Thibault Privat18Esteban Lozada
Serge BetsenF19BRJuan Manuel Leguizamon
Pierre Mignoni20Juan Fernandez Miranda
David MartyC21FHHernan Senillosa
Aurelien Rougerie22Horacio Agulla
Coaches
France Bernard LaporteMarcelo Loffreda Argentina

References

  • "Robinson must be put out of his misery after lame England slump into gutter". The Guardian. 13 November 2006. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
  • "Rugby, testa a testa con l'Argentina ma l'Italia non-riesce a vincere" (in Italian). La repubblica. 18 November 2006. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
  • "France edge to win over Argentina". BBC news. 25 November 2006. Retrieved 26 August 2013.

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