Argentina XV national rugby union team

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Argentina XV
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Union Argentine Rugby Union
Emblem(s) Yaguareté
Coach(es) Ignacio Fernández Lobbe
Captain(s) Lautaro Bavaro
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Team kit
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Change kit
First international
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina XV 23–11 Chile  Flag of Chile.svg
(26 September 1965)
Largest win
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 0–152 Argentina A  Flag of Argentina.svg
(1 May 2002)
Largest defeat
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina A 8–30 Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
(12 June 2013)
Official website
uar.com.ar/equipos-uar/argentina-xv/

Argentina XV, formerly known as the Jaguares, are the second national rugby union team in Argentina, after the full national side, the Pumas.

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Overview

They already represented Argentina at the South American Rugby Championship, in 2001, 2002, 2005, 2009 and 2011. Argentina second side won all the South American competitions they have entered and never were defeated yet by another country in these tournaments.

They competed in the Nations Cup in 2006 and 2007, winning the tournament in 2006, and in the Churchill Cup in 2008 and 2009. They've played alongside the full national teams of Namibia, Romania, Georgia, the United States, and Canada as well as other second national teams like Italy A, the Emerging Springboks, and the England Saxons. They have also competed in a number of South American tournaments and will compete against North American teams in the Americas Rugby Championship. In 2014 they participated in the IRB Tbilisi Cup. [1]

Results

Churchill Cup
Nations Cup / Tbilisi Cup
Americas Rugby Championship
UruCup

Current squad

Argentina XV squad to play Brazil and Romania as part of the 2025 July internationals. [2]

Head coach: Flag of Argentina.svg Ignacio Fernández Lobbe

Note: Bold denotes internationally capped players.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Georgia to host Tbilisi Cup 2014". International Rugby Board. 4 April 2014. Archived from the original on 14 May 2014. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
  2. ↑ Argentina XV Roster is Super Rugby Americas Heavy for July
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