Argentina stunned the All Blacks in a tremendous performance to hand Scott Robertson his first loss.
Argentina’s Joel Sclavi collides with New Zealand’s Ethan Blackadder during the Rugby Championship match between New Zealand and Argentina at Sky Stadium in Wellington on August 10, 2024. Picture: Grant Down / AFP.
Robertson’s tenure opened with two tense home wins over England last month but they couldn’t hold out against a committed Pumas side who trailed 20-15 at half-time. They began well enough, with McKenzie landing an early penalty before he set up a sweeping try to lock Sam Darry through an audacious chip 10m from his own tryline.
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