Ireland Beats Argentina 22-19 in Dublin

Ireland narrowly defeated Argentina 22-19 at Aviva Stadium, bouncing back from a disappointing loss to New Zealand. The match was characterized by early dominance from Ireland, who scored two tries in the first five minutes while exploiting Argentina's early yellow card for Matias Moroni. Despite a strong start and a 13-point halftime lead, Ireland struggled with discipline, allowing the Pumas to close the gap with penalties and a late try from Juan Cruz Mallia. The Irish defense held firm in the final minutes, surviving a late surge from Argentina that saw them camped in the opposition's 22. Ireland's victory marked their first home win after a recent defeat, while Argentina will look to regroup before facing France. Both teams displayed resilience, but Ireland's ability to capitalize on early opportunities proved decisive.