2004 Argentina rugby union tour

The 2004 Argentina rugby union tour was a series of matches played in June 2004 in New Zealand, and in November 2004 in France and Ireland by Argentina national rugby union team.

2004 Argentina rugby union tour
Summary
P W D L
Total
03 01 00 02
Test match
03 01 00 02
Opponent
P W D L
 New Zealand
1 0 0 1
 France
1 1 0 0
 Ireland
1 0 0 1

In New Zealand

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26 June 2004
New Zealand  41–7  Argentina
Try: Muliaina, Rokocoko
Tuiali'i, Tuitupou
Umaga
Try: Aramburú
Con: Senillosa
Waikato Stadium, Hamilton
Attendance: 25000
Referee: Scott Young (Australia)

New Zealand: 15. Nick Evans, 14. Mils Muliaina, 13. Tana Umaga (c), 12. Sam Tuitupou, 11. Joe Rokocoko, 10. Andrew Mehrtens, 9. Byron Kelleher, 8. Mose Tuiali'i, 7. Richie McCaw, 6. Jerry Collins, 5. Simon Maling, 4. Chris Jack, 3. Greg Somerville, 2. Andrew Hore, 1. Tony Woodcock, – Replacements: 18. Jono Gibbes, 19. Marty HolahUnused : 16. Keven Mealamu, 17. Kees Meeuws, 20. Justin Marshall, 21. Carlos Spencer, 22. Dan Carter
Argentina: 15. Hernán Senillosa, 14. Lucas Borges, 13. Federico Martín Aramburú, 12. Manuel Contepomi, 11. Pablo Gómez Cora, 10. Juan Fernández Miranda, 9. Nicolás Fernández Miranda, 8. Gonzalo Longo (c), 7. Lucas Ostiglia, 6. Martín Durand, 5. Patricio Albacete, 4. Ignacio Fernández Lobbe, 3. Omar Hasan, 2. Mario Ledesma, 1. Rodrigo Roncero, – Replacements: 16. Federico Méndez, 18. Pablo Bouza, 19. Martín SchustermanUnused: 17. Eusebio Guiñazú, 20. Matías Albina, 21. Germán Bustos, 22. Francisco Bosch

In France and Ireland

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20 November 2004
France  14–24  Argentina
Try: Marsh
Pen: Élissalde, Michalak 2
Try: Durand, Hasan
Con: F. Contepomi
Pen: F. Contepomi 4
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
Attendance: 52500
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)

France: 15. Nicolas Brusque, 14. Aurélien Rougerie, 13. Tony Marsh, 12. Yannick Jauzion, 11. Cédric Heymans, 10. Frédéric Michalak, 9. Jean-Baptiste Élissalde, 8. Imanol Harinordoquy, 7. Olivier Magne, 6. Serge Betsen, 5. Jérôme Thion, 4. Fabien Pelous (c), 3. Sylvain Marconnet, 2. William Servat, 1. Olivier Milloud, – Replacements: 20. Julien Peyrelongue, 21. Clément PoitrenaudUnused : 16. Sébastien Bruno, 17. Nicolas Mas, 18. Pascal Papé, 19. Julien Bonnaire, 22. Jimmy Marlu
Argentina: 15. Juan Martín Hernández, 14. Lucas Borges, 13. Federico Martín Aramburú, 12. Manuel Contepomi, 11. Hernán Senillosa, 10. Felipe Contepomi, 9. Agustín Pichot (c), 8. Gonzalo Longo, 7. Lucas Ostiglia, 6. Martín Durand, 5. Rimas Álvarez Kairelis, 4. Patricio Albacete, 3. Omar Hasan, 2. Mario Ledesma, 1. Rodrigo Roncero, – Replacements: 19. Martín SchustermanUnused: 16. Federico Méndez, 17. Eusebio Guiñazú, 18. Pablo Bouza, 20. Nicolás Fernández Miranda


27 November 2004
Ireland  21–19  Argentina
Pen: O'Gara 5
Drop: O'Gara 2
Try: Aramburú
Con: F. Contepomi
Pen: F. Contepomi 4
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Tony Spreadbury (England)

Ireland: 15. Girvan Dempsey, 14. Geordan Murphy, 13. Brian O'Driscoll (c), 12. Shane Horgan, 11. Denis Hickie, 10. Ronan O'Gara, 9. Peter Stringer, 8. Anthony Foley, 7. Johnny O'Connor, 6. Simon Easterby, 5. Paul O'Connell, 4. Malcolm O'Kelly, 3. John Hayes, 2. Shane Byrne, 1. Reggie Corrigan, – Replacements: 19. Eric MillerUnused: 16. Frankie Sheahan, 17. Marcus Horan, 18. Donncha O'Callaghan, 20. Guy Easterby, 21. David Humphreys, 22. Kevin Maggs
Argentina: 15. Juan Martín Hernández, 14. Hernán Senillosa, 13. Federico Martín Aramburú, 12. Manuel Contepomi, 11. Lucas Borges, 10. Felipe Contepomi, 9. Agustín Pichot (c), 8. Gonzalo Longo, 7. Lucas Ostiglia, 6. Martín Durand, 5. Rimas Álvarez Kairelis, 4. Patricio Albacete, 3. Omar Hasan, 2. Mario Ledesma, 1. Rodrigo Roncero, – Replacements: Unused: 16. Federico Méndez, 17. Eusebio Guiñazú, 18. Pablo Bouza, 19. Augusto Petrilli

References

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  • Memorias de la UAR 2004 (Archived 2 July 2013)
  • "Half-baked France stand by their weakest links". The Guardian. 22 November 2004. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
  • "O'Gara's boot tames Pumas". irishrugby.ie. 27 November 2004. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2013.