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1987 Australia rugby union tour of Argentina

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1987 Australia rugby union
tour of Argentina
Summary
P W D L
Total
09 06 02 01
Test match
02 00 01 01
Opponent
P W D L
 Argentina
2 0 1 1

The 1987 Australia rugby union tour of Argentina was a series of matches played between October and November 1987 in Argentina and Paraguay by Australia. The Wallabies won seven matches of nine and lost the series of test matches against Los Pumas, led by Hugo Porta.[1]

It was the second tour of an Australian side to Argentina, after their first visit in 1979.[2]

Results

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Summary

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Complete list of matches played by the Wallabies at Argentina:[3]

  Test matches

The second test v. Argentina at Velez Sarsfield stadium
# Date Rival City Venue Score
1 10 Oct San Isidro Club Buenos Aires José Amalfitani Stadium 22–22
2 14 Oct Provincias Argentinas [note 1] Cipolletti Marabunta RC 47–0
3 17 Oct Cuyo RU Mendoza Malvinas Argentinas 40–3
4 20 Oct Santa Fe RU Santa Fe Colón 37–18
5 24 Oct Invitación XV [note 2] Buenos Aires José Amalfitani Stadium 36–15
6 27 Oct Selección XV [note 3] Asunción [note 4] ? 45–9
7 31 Oct  Argentina Buenos Aires José Amalfitani Stadium 19–19
8 3 Nov Rosario RU Rosario ? 35—15
9 7 Nov  Argentina Buenos Aires José Amalfitani Stadium 19-27
Balance
Pl W D L Ps Pc
9 6 2 1 308 120
Notes
  1. ^ Combined team with players from the provinces of Argentina.
  2. ^ Combined team with most of its players from the Buenos Aires RU.
  3. ^ Team with Paraguayan and Argentine players
  4. ^ Played in Paraguay.

Match details

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Legend: (Club/Union, in brackets):
BA = Buenos Aires RU, BN = Banco Nación, CASI = C.A. San Isidro, CP = Club Pucará, HC = Hindú Club, JCR = Jockey Club de Rosario, LT = Los Tilos, MM = Mariano Moreno, NEW = Newman, ORC = Olivos, PUY = Pueyrredón, SIC = San Isidro Club, SM = Pacific, UCR = Córdoba RU, UNT = Universitario (Tucumán), PRY = Paraguay RU, URT = Tucumán RU

10 October 1987
San Isidro Club22–22Australia
Try: scrum
Pen: Loffreda (6)		Try: James
Williams
Carozza
Con: Lynagh (2)
Pen: Lynagh (2)
José Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires
Referee: Efraín Sklar (Argentina)

San Isidro Club: Carlos Pirán; Fernando Sainz Trápaga, Alejandro Ramallo, Marcelo Loffreda (capt.), Diego Cuesta Silva; Rafael Madero, Alfredo Soares Gache; Ricardo de Vedia, Ignacio Cirio, Fernando Conti; Carlos Durlach, Gonzalo Gasso; Luis Lonardi, Juan José Angelillo, Diego Cash.
Australia: A. Leeds; I. Williams, M. Burke, M. Lynagh, P. Carozza; S. James, N. Farr-Jones (24' B. Smith); S. Lidbury, S. Tuynman, S. Poidevin (capt.); T. Coker,.S. Cutler; C. Lillicrap, M. McBain, A. McIntyre.

14 October 1987
Provincias Argentinas0–47Australia
Try: Papworth
Burke
Cutler
Hawker
Martin (2)
Hartill
Con: Lynagh 4, Smith
Pen: Lynagh 3
Marabunta RC, Cipolletti
Referee: José María Cabanas (Argentina)

Provincias Argentinas: G. Del Castillo (Rosario); R. Annichini (Entre Ríos), J. Caminotti (UCR), S. Mesón (URT), G. Terán (URT); J. Martínez Riera (URT), F. Silvestre (Mendoza); P. Garreton (URT), M. Ricci (URT), Lloveras (San Juan); S. Bunader (URT), P. Buabse (URT); J. Coria (URT), J. Baeck (Mendoza), R. Horta (URT).
Australia: A. Leeds; M. Burke, M. Cook, B. Papworth, M. Hawker; M. Lynagh (51' G. Martin), B. Smith; S. Poidevin (capt.), S. Lidbury, J. Miller; T. Coker, S. Cutler; M. Hartill, T. Lawton, E. Rodriguez.

17 October 1987
Cuyo RU3–40Australia
Pen: G. FilizzolaTry: Williams 2, Smith 3
Papworth, Martin
Con: Smith 3
Pen: Smith 2
Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza
Referee: Jorge Cohen (Argentina)

Cuyo RU: D. Carbonell, G. Zakalik, V. Mazzalomo, C. Cipitelli (capt.), O. Morales; G. Filizzola, F. Silvestre; A. Filizzola, J. J. Chapetta, N. Bertranou; S. Gómez, P. Pérez Caffe; A. Gutiérrez, J. Baeck, P. Montilla.
Australia: G. Martin; I. Williams, B. Papworth, M. Hawker, M. Burke; S. James, B. Smith; J. Miller, S. Tuynman, J. Gardner; D. Frawley, T. Coker; M. Hartill, M. McBain, E. Rodriguez (capt.).

20 October 1987
Santa Fe RU18–37Australia
Try: Gustavo Álvarez
Con: Berra
Pen: Gustavo Álvarez 4		Try: Leeds 2
Williams 2
Hawker
Stuart
Con: Lynagh 5
Pen: Lynagh
Colón, Santa Fé
Referee: Enrique Cazenave (Argentina)

Santa Fe: G. Álvarez; Questa, Berra, Hrycuk, Guillermo Álvarez; Salvá, Raffa (37' Gorla); Mordini, Barceló, D. de la Torre (67' J. de la Torre); Epelbaum, Barnukel; Torres, Clement (capt.), Hernández.
Australia: A. Leeds; I. Williams, M. Cook, P. Carozza; M. Lynagh, R. Stuart; S. Poidevin (capt.); S. Lidbury, J. Gardner; D. Frawley, S. Cutler; A. McIntyre, T. Lawton, C. Lillicrap.

24 October 1987
Invitación XV15–36Australia
Pen: Baetti 5Try: Williams 4
Burke
Lynagh
Leeds
Con: Lynagh 4
José Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires
Referee: Roberto Magnani (Argentina)

Invitación XV: G. Angaut (BA); M. Gerosa (BA), J. Caminotti (UCR), M. Loffreda (BA) (capt.), C. Mendy (BA); R. Madero (BA), D. Baetti (BA); J. Uriarte (BA), M. Carreras (BA), P. Franchi (BA); A. Iachetti (BA), R. Cobelo (BA); P. Urbano (BA), J. Angelillo (BA), J. Coria (URT).
Australia: A. Leeds; I. Williams, B. Papworth, M. Lynagh, M. Burke; S. James, B. Smith; J. Miller, S. Lidbury, S. Poidevin (capt.); S. Cutler T. Coker (23' D. Frawley); M. Hartill, T. Lawton, E. Rodriguez.

27 October 1987
Selección XV9–45Australia
Try: Foulkes
Con: Yanguela;
Pen: Yanguela		Try: Carozza, Burke 3
Cook, Martín 3
Frawley 2
Con: Hawker (2)
Asunción
Referee: José L. Rolandi (Argentina)

Selección XV: A. Camacho (PRY); S. Cabrera (PRY), F. Armadans (PRY), M. Bachero (PRY) (Mera -PRY), J. García (PRY); M. Lanfranco (NEW), I. Yanguela (PUY); R. Brazzon (PRY), R. Etchegoyen (MM), M. Foulkes (LT); R. Baez (PRY), E. Gallo (BN); G. Inganni (BN), M. Bosch (ORC), H. Lacarra (CP)
Australia: G. Martín; M. Burke, M. Hawker, M. Cook, P. Carozza; R. Stuart, N. Farr-Jones; J. Gardner, S. Tuynman, J. Miller; S. Lidbury, D. Frawley; C. Lillicrap, M. McBain, A. McIntyre.

31 October 1987
Argentina 19–19 Australia
Try: Cuesta Silva
Pen: Porta (4)
Drop: Porta		ReportTry: Williams
Cutler
Lynagh
Con: Lynagh (2)
Pen: Lynagh
José Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires
Referee: Keith Lawrence (New Zealand)
Argentina
Australia

Argentina: R. Madero (SIC); D. Cuesta Silva (SIC), F. Turnes (BN), M. Loffreda (SIC), C. Mendy (LT); H. Porta (BN; captain), A. Soares Gache (SIC); P. Garretón (Universitario de Tucumán), G. Milano (JCR), J. Allen (CASI); E. Branca (CASI), A. Iachetti (HC); D. Cash (SIC), A. Courreges (CASI), S. Dengra (SM). Coach: Rodolfo O'Reilly.
Australia: A. Leeds; I. Williams, B. Papworth, M. Lynagh, M. Burke; S. James, B. Smith; J. Miller, S. Lidbury, S. Poidevin (capt.) (66' S. Tuynman); S. Cutler, D. Frawley; M. Hartill, T. Lawton, E. Rodriguez. Coach: Alan Jones

3 November 1987
Rosario RU15–35Australia
Try: Crexell (3)Try: Lawton
Burke
Tuynman
Miller
Hawker
Con: Smith (3)
Pen: Smith (3)
Rosario
Referee: Eduardo Freyre (Argentina)

Rosario RU: G. Del Castillo; R. Luchini, R. Márquez, A. Trumper, J. Narvaja; S. Ansaldi, R. Crexell, G. Milano (capt.), C. Schnaider, P. Baraldi; O. Discaciatti, A. García; C. Hechen, M. Baraldi, D. Arrue (Muñiz).
Australia: B. Smith; P. Carozza, M. Hawker (capt.), M. Cook, M. Burke; R. Stuart, N. Farr-Jones; J. Gardner, J. Miller, M. McBain; S. Tuynman, D. Frawley; A. McIntyre, T. Lawton, C. Lillicrap.

7 November 1987
Argentina 27–19 Australia
Try: Mendy
Con: Porta
Pen: Porta (5)
Drop: Porta (2)		reportTry: Williams (2)
Con: Lynagh
Pen: Lynagh (3)
José Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires
Attendance: 45,000[4]
Referee: Keith Lawrence (New Zealand)
Argentina
Australia

Argentina: R. Madero (SIC) (40' C. Mendy (LT)); D. Cuesta Silva (SIC); M. Loffreda (SIC), F. Turnes (BN), A. Scolni (Alumni); H. Porta (BN) (captain); A. Soares Gache (SIC); J. Allen (CASI), G. Milano (JCR), P. Garretón (UNT); A. Iachetti (HC), E. Branca (CASI); D. Cash (SIC), A. Courreges (CASI),(36' J. Angelillo (SIC) S. Dengra (SM). Coach: Rodolfo O'Reilly.
Australia: A. Leeds; M. Burke, M. Lynagh (capt.), B. Papworth, I. Williams; S. James, N. Farr-Jones; J. Gardner, S. Tuynman, J. Miller; D. Frawley, S. Cutler; A. McIntyre; T. Lawton, E. Rodriguez. Coach: Alan Jones

Bibliography

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  • Jones, Stephen, ed. (1988). Rothman's Rugby Union Yearbook 1988-89. Queen Anne Press. ISBN 0-3561-5884-5.

References

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  1. ^ Australian Rugby Football Union Annual Report 1987
  2. ^ Los ocho duelos inolvidables que marcaron el historial entre los Pumas y los Wallabies by José L. Domínguez on La Nación, 21 Oct 2015
  3. ^ Memoria y Balance 1987 on UAR website
  4. ^ Los Pumas con el alma on El Gráfico, 10 Jun 2017
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