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Argentina
v England⁠

24–22

Full time

Argentina v England finished 24–22.

Argentina
Juan Manuel Leguizamon 3', Gonzalo Camacho 42'
Date
Saturday 13 June 2009 · England in 2009
Venue
Estadio Padre Ernesto Martearena, Salta
Competition
Test matches · Second Test

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England

Starting XV

Replacements

  • No. 16, George Chuter On in the 70'
  • No. 17, Dave Wilson On in the 62'
  • No. 18, Ben Kay On in the 45' Off in the 60'
  • No. 19, James Haskell On in the 56'
  • No. 20, Paul Hodgson On in the 74'
  • No. 21, Sam Vesty On in the 62'
  • No. 22, Mathew Tait On in the 16'

Argentina

Starting XV

  • No. 1, Rodrigo Roncero Prop
  • No. 2, Mario Ledesma Hooker Off in the 70'
  • No. 3, Marcos Ayerza Prop Off in the 75'
  • No. 4, Rimas Álvarez Kairelis Lock Off in the 70'
  • No. 5, Patricio Albacete Lock
  • No. 6, Genaro Fessia Flanker
  • No. 7, Juan Manuel Leguizamon Flanker
  • No. 8, Juan Martín Fernandez Lobbe (c) Number 8
  • No. 9, Alfredo Lalanne Scrum Half
  • No. 10, Juan Martín Hernández Fly Half
  • No. 11, Gonzalo Camacho Wing
  • No. 12, Santiago Fernandez Centre
  • No. 13, Gonzalo Tiesi Centre
  • No. 14, Francisco Javier Leonelli Morey Wing Off in the 13'
  • No. 15, Horacio Agulla Full Back

Replacements

  • No. 16, Alberto Vernet Basualdo On in the 70'
  • No. 17, Juan Pablo Orlandi On in the 75'
  • No. 18, Esteban Lozada On in the 70'
  • No. 19, Manuel Carizza (not used)
  • No. 20, Nicolás Vergallo (not used)
  • No. 21, Miguel Avramovic (not used)
  • No. 22, Lucas Gonzalez Amorosino On in the 13'

Referee: Alan Lewis. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

1997 – 2009

01 6 Jun 2009
Test matches · First Test Old Trafford, Manchester

England 37–15 Argentina England won

England tries: Matt Banahan 26', Delon Armitage 59', Delon Armitage 80'

Argentina tries: None

Match page: England v Argentina, 6 June 2009

03 22 Jun 2002
Test matches · Test Match José Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires

Argentina 18–26 England England won

England tries: Phil Christophers, Ben Kay

Argentina tries: None

Match page: Argentina v England, 22 June 2002

05 7 Jun 1997
Test matches · Second Test Ferrocarril Stadium, Buenos Aires

Argentina 33–13 England England lost

England tries: Danny Grewcock, Alex King

Argentina tries: Eduardo Simone, Facundo Soler, Facundo Soler, Roberto Grau

Match page: Argentina v England, 7 June 1997

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

Matt Banahan

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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