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Argentina XV national rugby union team


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countryArgentina XV
imageArgentina xv rugby team logo.png
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unionArgentine Rugby Union
emblemYaguareté
coachIgnacio Fernández Lobbe
captainLautaro Bavaro
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first23–11
(26 September 1965)
bigwin0–152
(1 May 2002)
bigloss8–30
(12 June 2013)
urlhttps://uar.com.ar/equipos-uar/argentina-xv/

(26 September 1965) (1 May 2002) (12 June 2013) Argentina XV, formerly known as the Jaguares, are the second national rugby union team in Argentina, after the full national side, the Pumas.

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.

|File:2015 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches - Uruguay vs Argentina XV - 33 crop.jpg |Argentina XV at a 2015 test match versus Uruguay's Teros

Results

; Churchill Cup

  • 2005: 2nd
  • 2008: 4th
  • 2009: 3rd

; Nations Cup / Tbilisi Cup

  • 2006: 1st
  • 2007: 2nd
  • 2010: 4th
  • 2011: 3rd
  • 2012: 2nd
  • 2013: 3rd
  • 2014: 1st
  • 2015: 2nd

; Americas Rugby Championship

  • 1st in 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2016.

; UruCup

  • 2015: 1st.

Current squad

Argentina XV squad for the 2025 November European Tour (vs Munster & Bristol Bears).

Head coach: ARG Álvaro Galindo

Note: Bold denotes internationally capped players

PlayerPositionClub
Juan Manuel VivasHookerARG Los Tordos
Leonel OviedoHookerARG Córdoba Athletic
Diego CorreaPropARG CAE
Galo FernándezPropARG Universitario Córdoba
Octavio FilippaPropARG Jockey Club Córdoba
Benjamín GarridoPropARG Huirapuca
Matías MedranoPropARG Regatas Bella Vista
Francisco MorenoPropARG Universitario Tucumán
Federico AlbrisiSecond rowARG Tala RC
Lorenzo ColidioSecond rowARG Duendes
Lautaro SimesSecond rowARG Tala RC
Agustín TothSecond rowARG Lomas Athletic
Juan Pedro BernasconiBack rowARG La Plata
Aitor BildosaBack rowARG Los Tordos
Facundo CardozoBack rowARG Teqüe
Nicolás D’AmorimBack rowARG Hindú
Juan Cruz Pérez RachelBack rowARG Deportiva Francesa
PlayerPositionClub
Estanislao PregotScrum-halfARG Jockey Club Salta
Alejo SugastiScrum-halfARG Jockey Club Rosario
Bautista FariséFly-halfARG Hindú
Julián HernándezFly-halfARG Marista
Leonardo Gea SalimCentreARG Jockey Club Córdoba
Tomás MedinaCentreARG Cardenales RC
Faustino Sánchez ValaroloCentreARG Palermo Bajo
Lautaro CiprianiWingARG Club Tilcara
Agustín FragaWingARG CUBA
Alfonso LatorreWingARG BACRC
Santiago PernasWingARG Alumni
Mateo SolerFull backARG Tala RC
Tobías WadeFull backARG Alumni

References

References

  1. (4 April 2014). "Georgia to host Tbilisi Cup 2014". International Rugby Board.
  2. [https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2025/10/17/argentina-xv-roster-of-the-future-named-for-november-internationals/ Argentina XV Roster of the Future Named for November Internationals]
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