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Argentina Notches Biggest Win over Wales
Argentina scored seven tries and capitalized on a Welsh sin-bin to secure their largest win over Wales amid the latter's ongoing struggles, marking one win in 20 tests.
- On Sunday, Argentina rugby team beat Wales rugby team 52-28 at the Principality Stadium, denying a winning start for new coach Steve Tandy as Santiago Grondona scored a final try.
- Outscoring Wales seven tries to four made the difference, with Argentina scorers Geronimo Prisciantelli and Pedro Delgado overpowering Wales, who have one win in their last 20 tests.
- From the kick-off, Pablo Matera created the play that led to Mateo Carreras' try after Ben Thomas was sin-binned, giving Argentina a 31-14 half-time lead.
- Wales' late consolation try leaves concerns before upcoming tests as Bautista Delguy extended Argentina's lead after the break while Wales skipper Jac Morgan's 54th-minute try was marred by a wrist injury.
- Santiago Carreras' flawless kicking accentuated Argentina's dominance with a 100% return, slotting over seven conversions and a penalty while Louis Rees-Zammit returned in the second half for his first test in two years.
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Wales fall to heavy Argentina defeat in Steve Tandy’s first match as head coach
Los Pumas ran in seven tries to coast to a comfortable success.
·London, United Kingdom
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With high-level moments, the Albiceleste showed its identity and had the impeccable kick of Santiago Carreras.It is vital to arrive with the sent soul to face Scotland and England, the next two Sundays.
·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Total News Sources39
Leaning Left8Leaning Right7Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution42% Left
Bias Distribution
- 42% of the sources lean Left
42% Left
L 42%
C 21%
R 37%
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