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Men's Rugby World Cup 1999 · Stradey Park, Llanelli · 10 October 1999Head-to-head
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Argentina won by 16 points.Half-time 3–16 · Tries 1–1

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Tacklesmademissed
ARG7719
SAM7814
Kicks at goalconv.pensdrops
ARG0/08/81
SAM1/13/30
← Samoa attack · Argentina attack →Hover a try for detail · dots = tackles made · dashed = penalty goal · orange = missed · squares = rucks · triangles = line breaks and defenders beaten · rings = turnovers · bars at the foot = zone counts · thin lines = kicks from hand = attacking entries and ball won per band
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  • Tackle positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Kick positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Ruck, line break, turnover, lineout and kick-from-hand positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Tries with a dashed ring have no recorded position, so they sit in the in-goal at the end that side attacked.
Tries and goal kicks as a table
MinTeamWhatScore
26′SamoaTry, Junior Paramore, converted0–8
71′ArgentinaTry, Alejandro Allub23–16
Sample dataTerritory shares are estimated, and tries without a recorded position are placed in the in-goal. Other positions are as logged by the match feed and approximate.

Score progression

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26′Junior Paramore71′Alejandro Allub
ARG

Team stats

SAM
50%Possession50%
75Carries96
297Metres gained347
3Clean breaks8
14Defenders beaten19
69Passes96
3Offloads8
77Tackles made78
19Tackles missed14
43/46Rucks won45/53
7/8Lineouts won8/11
12/12Scrums won5/7
4/6Mauls won2/2
14Penalties conceded19
43Kicks from hand25
Goal kicking
ARG conversions 0/0, penalties 8/8 · SAM conversions 1/1, penalties 3/3. Pale segment = set piece lost.

Match statistics and event positions come from World Rugby’s public match feed, which is unofficial and not licensed for reuse; TheBreakdown reduces them to the figures shown. This feed has team statistics but no positions for this match.

Line-ups

Argentina

  1. 1Mauricio ReggiardoProp
  2. 2Mario LedesmaHooker
  3. 3Omar Hasan JalilProp
  4. 4Carlos Ignacio Fernandez LobbeSecond row
  5. 5Alejandro AllubSecond row
  6. 6Santiago PhelanFlanker
  7. 7Rolando MartinFlanker
  8. 8Gonzalo Longo ElíaNumber 8
  9. 9Agustin PichotScrum-half
  10. 10Gonzalo QuesadaFly-half
  11. 11Diego AlbaneseWing
  12. 12Lisandro ArbizuCentre
  13. 13Eduardo SimoneCentre
  14. 14Octavio BartolucciWing
  15. 15Manuel ContepomiFull-back
  16. 16Gonzalo CamardonBench
  17. 17Felipe ContepomiBench
  18. 18Nicolás FernandezBench
  19. 19Miguel RuizBench
  20. 20Lucas OstigliaBench
  21. 21Martín ScelzoBench
  22. 22Agustin CanaldaBench

Samoa

  1. 1Brendan ReidyProp
  2. 2Trevor LeotaHooker
  3. 3Robbie AleProp
  4. 4Opeta PalepoiSecond row
  5. 5Lama ToneSecond row
  6. 6Sene Ta'alaFlanker
  7. 7Junior ParamoreFlanker
  8. 8Pat LamNumber 8
  9. 9Steve So'oialoScrum-half
  10. 10Steve BachopFly-half
  11. 11Brian LimaWing
  12. 12Va'aiga TuigamalaCentre
  13. 13George LeaupepeCentre
  14. 14Afato So'oialoWing
  15. 15Silao LeaegaFull-back
  16. 16To'o VaegaBench
  17. 17Tanner ViliBench
  18. 18Jon ClarkeBench
  19. 19Kalolo ToleafoaBench
  20. 20Isaac Fea'unatiBench
  21. 21Mike MikaBench
  22. 22Onehunga MatauiauBench

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Context

All-time, Argentina 2–3 Samoa in 5 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Argentina going in
Samoa going in

Also on this day

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