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Argentina
v England⁠

18–24

Full time

Argentina v England finished 18–24.

England
None
Argentina
Patricio Noriega 53', Lisandro Arbizu 78'
Date
Saturday 27 May 1995 · England in 1995
Venue
Kings Park Stadium, Durban
Competition
Rugby World Cup

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England

Starting XV

Replacements

Argentina

Starting XV

  • No. 1, Matias Corral Prop
  • No. 2, Federico Méndez Hooker
  • No. 3, Patricio Noriega Prop
  • No. 4, German Llanes Lock
  • No. 5, Pedro Sporleder Lock
  • No. 6, Rolando Martin Flanker
  • No. 7, Cristian Viel Temperley Flanker Off in the 69'
  • No. 8, Jose Santamarina Number 8
  • No. 9, Rodrigo Crexell Scrum Half
  • No. 10, Lisandro Arbizu Fly Half
  • No. 11, Diego Albanese Wing
  • No. 12, Sebastian Salvat (c) Centre
  • No. 13, Diego Cuesta Silva Centre
  • No. 14, Martin Teran Wing
  • No. 15, Ezequiel Jurado Full Back

Replacements

  • No. 16, Sebastian Irazoqui On in the 69'
  • No. 17, Ricardo Le Fort (not used)
  • No. 18, Marcelo Urbano (not used)
  • No. 19, Agustin Pichot (not used)
  • No. 21, Guillermo del Castillo (not used)
  • No. 22, Fernando del Castillo (not used)

Referee: Jim Fleming. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

1981 – 1990

01 3 Nov 1990
Test matches · Test Match Twickenham, London

England 51–0 Argentina England won

England tries: Jeremy Guscott, Jeremy Guscott, Rory Underwood, Rory Underwood, Rory Underwood, Richard Hill, John Hall

Argentina tries: None

Match page: England v Argentina, 3 November 1990

02 4 Aug 1990
Test matches · Second Test José Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires

Argentina 15–13 England England lost

England tries: Simon Hodgkinson, Nigel Heslop

Argentina tries: None

Match page: Argentina v England, 4 August 1990

03 28 Jul 1990
Test matches · First Test José Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires

Argentina 12–25 England England won

England tries: Dean Ryan 3', Chris Oti 52'

Argentina tries: None

Match page: Argentina v England, 28 July 1990

Official meetings since 1981

England v Argentina stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings31In our results database
England wins25England perspective
Draws1Level at full time
Argentina wins5Argentina victories

England have scored 845 points to Argentina's 512 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

3

Jonny May

3 tries against Argentina in matches we hold scorer data for.

Argentina · Fixture leader

3

Emiliano Boffelli

Argentina's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.

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