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Brazil 48-0 Argentina | |
Biggest defeat | |
Brazil 48-0 Argentina |
The Argentina women's national team are a rugby league team represent Argentina internationally. They played their first international against Brazil in 2018, losing 48-0. [1]
Date | Opponent | Score | Tournament | Venue | Video | Report(s) |
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26 Oct 2018 | Brazil | 0–48 | 2018 South American Cup | Clube de Campo do Palmeiras, São Paulo | — | — |
Rugby football is the collective name for the team sports of rugby union or rugby league.
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