1980s: the relevance History of the Argentina national rugby union team



hugo porta played 19 years pumas, scoring 590 points.


after british lions visits in 1909 , 1927, england national team arrived in argentina first time in 1981. english side played 7 matches in country, argentina achieving 19–19 tie @ ferro carril oeste stadium on may 31. 6 days later, england won second test 12–6.


in 1985 france toured on south america, playing series of 7 matches in argentina. national side achieved first victory on french national team, 24–16 on 22 june @ ferro carril oeste stadium. line-up was: b. miguens; j. lanza, turnes, cuesta silva, annichini; porta, j. miguens; allen, ure, petersen; milano, branca; cash, cubelli, morel. second test match won france.



los pumas achieved 21–21 tie v. blacks on nov 2, 1985.


that same year, los pumas played blacks, in tour on country play series of matches in october , november. argentina lost first match 33–20. nevertheless, national side achieved historic 21–21 tie on november 2 @ ferro c. oeste, points converted hugo porta. line-up notable match diego cash; alejandro cubelli, fernando morel; eliseo branca, gustavo milano; tomás petersen, jorge allen, ernesto ure; guillermo holmgren, hugo porta (c); pedro lanza, diego cuesta silva, fabián turnes, juan lanza, bernardo miguens. due results, journalists regard 1985 best year in los pumas history.


france returned argentina in 1986 part of oceania tour. argentina achieved second victory on france on may 31 15–13 @ vélez sársfield stadium of buenos aires. 7 days later, argentine defeated france @ same venue.


in 1987, argentina played first rugby world cup held in new zealand , australia. team made poor campaign, losing fiji , new zealand in first stage, 1 victory on italy. team finished 3rd of pool 3, being eliminated.


after wc, australia arrived in argentina in 1987 play series of 9 matches. argentina remained unbeaten in 2 test-matches played vs. australian side, 19–19 tie in first game , outstanding victory 2719 in second match on november 7 @ vélez sársfield. line-up rafael madero; diego cuesta silva, marcelo loffreda, fabián turnes, a. scolni; h. porta (c), a.soares gache; j. allen, g. milano, p. garretón; a. iachetti, e. branca; diego cash, a. courreges, serafín dengra.


france toured again on argentina in 1988 (the third time in decade). argentina lost first test 15–18 , won second, played on june 25, 18–6. line-up a. scolni; d. cuesta silva, loffreda, turnes, mendy; r. madero, baetti; allen (c), milano, garretón; iachetti, branca; cash, courreges, dengra. both games played @ vélez sarsfield.








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