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Full time31 May 1997
Argentina
20–46
England
Ferro Carril Oeste Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina · Tour 1997Head-to-head

England won by 26 points.

Scoring

  1. –CArgentina conversion · Gonzalo Quesada2–0
  2. –TArgentina try · Tomas Solari7–0
  3. –TArgentina try · Lisandro Arbizu12–0
  4. –TArgentina try · Gonzalo Quesada17–0
  5. –DArgentina drop goal · Gonzalo Quesada20–0
  6. –CEngland conversion · Mike Catt20–2
  7. –CEngland conversion · Mike Catt20–4
  8. –CEngland conversion · Mike Catt20–6
  9. –CEngland conversion · Mike Catt20–8
  10. –CEngland conversion · Mike Catt20–10
  11. –PEngland penalty · Mike Catt20–13
  12. –PEngland penalty · Mike Catt20–16
  13. –TEngland try · Nick Greenstock20–21
  14. –TEngland try · Adedayo Adebayo20–26
  15. –TEngland try · Adedayo Adebayo20–31
  16. –TEngland try · Mike Catt20–36
  17. –TEngland try · Tony Diprose20–41
  18. –TEngland try · Ben Clarke20–46

Line-ups

Argentina

  1. 1Roberto GrauProp
  2. 2Federico MéndezHooker
  3. 3Mauricio ReggiardoProp
  4. 4German LlanesSecond row
  5. 5Pedro SporlederSecond row
  6. 6Rolando MartinFlanker
  7. 7Pablo Jose CamerlinckxFlanker
  8. 8Pablo BouzaNumber 8
  9. 9Nicolás FernandezScrum-half
  10. 10Gonzalo QuesadaFly-half
  11. 11Facundo SolerWing
  12. 12Lisandro ArbizuCentre
  13. 13Eduardo SimoneCentre
  14. 14Tomas SolariWing
  15. 15Ezequiel JuradoFull-back
  16. German AristideBench
  17. Jose CilleyBench
  18. Omar Hasan JalilBench
  19. Carlos Ignacio Fernandez LobbeBench
  20. Christian BarreaBench
  21. Carlos PromanzioBench

England

  1. 1Kevin YatesProp
  2. 2Phil GreeningHooker
  3. 3Darren GarforthProp
  4. 4Martin HaagSecond row
  5. 5Nigel RedmanSecond row
  6. 6Martin CorryFlanker
  7. 7Ben ClarkeFlanker
  8. 8Tony DiproseNumber 8
  9. 9Kyran BrackenScrum-half
  10. 10Mike CattFly-half
  11. 11Adedayo AdebayoWing
  12. 12Nick GreenstockCentre
  13. 13Phil De GlanvilleCentre
  14. 14Jon SleightholmeWing
  15. 15Jim MallinderFull-back
  16. Alex KingBench
  17. Chris SheasbyBench
  18. Richard CockerillBench
  19. Rob HardwickBench
  20. Andy GomarsallBench
  21. Mark MapletoftBench

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Context

All-time, Argentina 5–25 England, 2 drawn in 32 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Argentina going in
England going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.