1990 Argentina rugby union tour of British Isles explained

Team:Argentina
Yearstart:1990
Destination:British Isles
Matchplayed:8
Matchwon:4
Matchdraw:0
Matchlost:4
Testplayed:3
Testwon:0
Testdraw:0
Testlost:3
Played1:1
Won1:0
Draw1:0
Lost1:1
Played2:1
Won2:0
Draw2:0
Lost2:1
Played3:1
Won3:0
Draw3:0
Lost3:1

The 1990 Argentina rugby union tour of British Isles was a series of eight matches played by the Argentina national rugby union team in October and November 1990. It was the first time that the Pumas played the Ireland and Scotland senior national teams, whereas they had previously played the England senior teams at Buenos Aires in 1981 and 1990.

Matches

IRELAND "B": Wilkinson; Riordan, Clarke, Cunningham, Geoghegan; Barry, Bradley (capt.); Fitzgerald Kingston, Halpin; Potts, McBride; Lawlor, Lehay, Galwey.
ARGENTINA: A. Scolni; R. Romero Acuña, D. Cuesta Silva, S. Mesón, S. Ezcurra; H. Porta (capt.), G. Camardón; P. Garretón, A. Macome, E. Ezcurra; G. Llanes, J. Simes (33' F. Méndez); H. Ballatore, A. Cubelli, L. Lonardi .
----IRISH STUDENTS: Hewitt; O’Dowd, Tormey, Glennon, Furlong; Barry, McIvor; Sheehan, Cronin, Devlin; O'Driscoll, O'Callaghan; Ward, Kenny, Leslie.
ARGENTINA: G. Angaut (capt.); H. Vidou, M. Allen, H. García Simón, G. Jorge; L. Arbizu, R. Crexell; R. Villalonga, A. Macome, M. Bertranou; O. Fascioli (66' : J. Simes), P. Sporleder; H. Ballatore, R. Le Fort, F. Méndez.
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IrelandArgentina
Kenny MurphyFB15FBAlejandro Scolni
Kenneth HooksW14WSantiago Ezcurra
Brendan MullinC13CDiego Cuesta Silva
Michael KiernanC12C
Keith CrossanW11WGustavo Jorge
Brian SmithFH10FHHugo Porta (capt.)
Alain RollandSH9SHRodrigo Crexell
Philip LawlorN88N8Agustin Macome
Denis McBrideF7FMiguel Bertranou
Noel MannionF6FPablo Garreton
Paddy JohnsL5LPedro Sporleder
Donal LenihanL4LGermán Llanes
Des FitzgeraldP3PDiego Cash
John McDonaldH2HRicardo le Fort
Nick PopplewellP1PFederico Méndez
Replacements
Vince CunninghamCFH
----EASTERN COUNTIES: P. Larkin; R. Norcano, M. Thompson, I. Fox, R. Summer; J. King, B. Davies; R. Emblem (capt.), M. Pinnegar; G. Atherton (65' Easton); C. Pinnegar, M. Upex; W. Hallett, C. Newman, N. Prentice.
ARGENTINA: G. Angaut (capt.); G. Romero Acuña, S. Mesón, M. Allen, H. Vidou; L. Arbizu, G. Camardón; E. Ezcurra, R. Etchegoyen, R. Villalonga; P. Fascioli, J. Simes; H. Ballatore, A. Cubelli, M. Aguirre.
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EnglandArgentina
Simon HodgkinsonFB15FBAlejandro Scolni
Nigel HeslopW14WSantiago Ezcurra
(capt.) Will CarlingC13CDiego Cuesta Silva
Jerry GuscottC12CMatias Allen
Rory UnderwoodW11WGustavo Jorge
Rob AndrewFH10FHHugo Porta (capt.)
Richard HillSH9SHGonzalo Camardón
Dean RichardsN88N8Agustin Macome
Peter WinterbottomF7FMiguel Bertranou
Jon HallF6FPablo Garreton
Paul AckfordL5LPedro Sporleder
Wade DooleyL4LGerman Llanes
Jeff ProbynP3PDiego Cash
John OlverH2HRicardo le Fort
Jason LeonardP1P
Replacements
Gary ReesL
----SOUTH OF SCOTLAND: P. Dodds; H. Hogg, M. Wright, C. Redpath, M. Moncrieff; G. Shiel, G. Oliver; N. Ferguson, H. Hay, N. McIlroy; J. Laing, C. Hogg; A. Roxburgh, R. Kirpatrick; K. Armstrong.
ARGENTINA: G. Angaut (capt.); D. Cuesta Silva, S. Mesón, M. Allen, G. Jorge; L. Arbizu, R. Crexell; E. Ezcurra, R. Etchegoyen (57' M. Bertranou), R. Villalonga; O. Fascioli (35' J. Simes), G. Llanes; D. Cash, A. Cubelli, M. Aguirre.
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ScotlandArgentina
Gavin HastingsFB15FBGuillermo Angaut
Tony StangerW14WDiego Cuesta Silva
Scott HastingsC13CLisandro Arbizu
Sean LineenC12CSantiago Meson
Alex MooreW11WMatias Allen
Craig ChalmersFH10FHHugo Porta (capt.)
Gary ArmstrongSH9SHRodrigo Crexell
Graham MarshallN88N8Miguel Bertranou
George Buchanan-SmithF7FEmilio Ezcurra
John JeffreyF6FPablo Garreton
Doddie WeirL5LPedro Sporleder
Chris GrayL4LGerman Llanes
Paul BurnellP3PDiego Cash
Kenny MilneH2HAlejandro Cubelli
David Sole (c)P1PManuel Aguirre
Replacements
FH
-------- Barbarians: Simon Hodgkinson; Ieuan Evans, Craig Innes, Mark Ring, Keith Crossan; Craig Chalmers, Robert Jones (capt.); Gareth Rees, Phil Davies, Richard Webster; Chris Gray, Ian Jones; P. Knight, T. Kingston, L. Hullena.
Argentina: G. Angaut (capt.); D. Cuesta Silva, S. Mesón, M. Allen, G. Jorge; L. Arbizu, G. Camardón; R. Villalonga, R. Etchegoyen, P. Garretón (34' A. Macome); P. Sporleder, G. Llanes; D. Cash, R. Le Fort, M. Aguirre.

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