Full time16 August 1936
Gimnasia y Esgrima de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina · Tour 1936Head-to-head
British & Irish Lions won by 23 points.
Scoring
- –CBritish & Irish Lions conversion · JA Brett0–2
- –CBritish & Irish Lions conversion · JA Brett0–4
- –PBritish & Irish Lions penalty · JA Brett0–7
- –TBritish & Irish Lions try · Vesey Boyle0–10
- –TBritish & Irish Lions try · Vesey Boyle0–13
- –TBritish & Irish Lions try · John Tallent0–16
- –TBritish & Irish Lions try · Jimmy Unwin0–19
- –DBritish & Irish Lions drop goal · Robert Shaw0–23
Line-ups
Argentina
- 1Archie CameronProp
- 2Virgilio InchaustiHooker
- 3B MitchelsteinProp
- 4JL FrancombeSecond row
- 5Tomas SalzmanSecond row
- 6Jose FrigoliFlanker
- 7Gilbert LoganFlanker
- 8Jorge CilleyNumber 8
- 9Noel CooperScrum-half
- 10Percy TalbotFly-half
- 11Emilio SchiavioWing
- 12HR PascualiCentre
- 13Herbert TalbotCentre
- 14Riebeck ElliotWing
- 15Hector AlfonsoFull-back
British & Irish Lions
- 1Robin PrescottProp
- 2WO ChadwickHooker
- 3JA BrettProp
- 4CE BeamishSecond row
- 5Thomas HuskissonSecond row
- 6PG HobbsFlanker
- 7Peter HordernFlanker
- 8William WestonNumber 8
- 9Bernard GadneyScrum-half
- 10Tom KnowlesFly-half
- 11Vesey BoyleWing
- 12Robert ShawCentre
- 13John TallentCentre
- 14Jimmy UnwinWing
- 15HJM UrenFull-back
Match officials
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Context
All-time, Argentina 1–2 British & Irish Lions, 1 drawn in 4 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
Argentina going in
British & Irish Lions going in
- Previous meeting: 19 July 1936, Argentina 0–27 British & Irish Lions
- Next meeting on record: 23 May 2005
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.