Argentine-England rugby 17-22 | Gazzetta.it

The last minute of Jack Van Poortvliet gives England the victory for 22-17 over Argentina in San Juan in the second test: the Rosa also repeats the success of last week in La Plata and wins the series. Argentina will close its commitments before Championship by challenging Uruguay in Santa Fe, while England will complete its American tour in Washington with the United States.

that embark

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At 4 ‘an impressive taken on the fly on the line of the Tom Roebuck’s out on high football by George Ford starts the action that pierces the Argentine defense and allows Seb Atkinson to crush near the posts. Ford transforms her, then Santi Carreras shortens on Piazzato. At 20 ‘a sudden intervention by Ben Curry on Pablo Matera (shoulder against head) costs the yellow card to the third English line. At 26 ‘, the melee median Simon Benitez Cruz is good and lucky, who, leaving a Ruck, gets the ball from the right hand to the left and then again to the right passing over the head of Tom Willis, runs away in the hole and finds the support of Lucio Cinti, who receives and flies to the destination. At 33 ‘England enters the 22 well with the beautiful hands of the trocar and the lunge of Roebuck, then retains possession with the forward, absorbs the defense at the center and then open the far only to the flag the extreme Freddie Steward to the flag. But just in the time expired by a touch of the 22 Argentines open for Carreras, who sends a soccer towards the goal area, the ball hits the pole, Steward falls asleep, Ignacio Mendy snaps and crushes. Carreras and Ford put their respective transformations and to rest you go on 17-14 for the Pumas.

last minute

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A placed of Ford at 53 ‘is worth the draw, then at 59’ the umpteenth Argentine infringement to stop the English Maul a stone’s throw from the destination costs the yellow to Pablo Matera. But despite the numerical superiority and a practically total possession in the opposing half of the field, England does not get a spider from the hole. Also due to a precise, decisive, disciplined defense. And you enter the last 10 minutes always in a tie. And so to decide it one minute from the end is the destination of the take -off Van Poortvliet: a game broken in the middle of the field, Guy Peppers manages to escape the left out, enters the 22 and then in offload serves the internal support of the fray median that everything goes only to crush. Ford is missing the transformation, but it changes little.