Australia Beats Argentina 20-19 in Rugby Championship
Australia Beats Argentina 20-19 in Rugby Championship

Australia Beats Argentina 20-19 in Rugby Championship

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The Wallabies ended their eight-match losing streak in the Rugby Championship with a thrilling 20-19 victory over Argentina, secured by a last-minute penalty from Ben Donaldson. The match, played in torrential rain at Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi, saw Argentina initially take a 10-0 lead, but Australia fought back with tries from Jake Gordon and Rob Valetini. Despite a late resurgence from Argentina, who reclaimed the lead through Santiago Carreras' penalties, the Wallabies maintained composure to clinch the win in the dying moments. This victory marks coach Joe Schmidt's first major success and keeps Australia's championship hopes alive. The match was emotionally charged, especially for Argentina's veteran hooker Agustín Creevy, playing his final game. Overall, the Wallabies' performance was a significant turnaround after their recent defeats against South Africa.

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