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Chile face off against Argentina XV in Rugby Union Hybrid Friendlies Round 1 on Sat 5th August 2023 at Estadio Regional de Antofagasta. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 00:00. In South Africa it’s at 01:00 SAST, 11:00 NZST in New Zealand, 09:00 AEST in Australia and 16:00 EST in the US.
Argentina XV won the last encounter but Argentina XV are in the best form of their last 5 games.
The official squads for Chile vs Argentina XV will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Nicolas Garafulic (Chile) is shown a yellow card
The touch judges raise their flags as Joaquin de la Vega Mendia kicks the conversion.
Great hands by Argentina XV leads to a try for Rodrigo Isgro
A penetrating move by Argentina XV results in a try for Sebastian Cancelliere.
Joaquin de la Vega Mendia adds the two points for Argentina XV.
The Argentina XV maul march their way over the white wash for Facundo Bosch to touch down.
Joaquin de la Vega Mendia does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
The pick and go results in a try for Argentina XV as Joaquin Oviedo goes over.
Joaquin de la Vega Mendia does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
The pressure has finally told as Facundo Bosch scores from close range.
Francisco Urroz makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
A wonderful passing move by Chile is finished off by Domingo Saavedra
Joaquin de la Vega Mendia converts the try.
Argentina XV are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Rafael Iriarte picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Francisco Urroz does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
Francisco Urroz has kicked a penalty goal.