Full time24 June 1979
Venue not recordedHead-to-head
Argentina won by 51 points.
Scoring
- 6’PUruguay penalty · Jorge Zerbino
- 48’TUruguay try · Roberto Canessa
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Line-ups
Uruguay
- 1Mario BalinasProp
- 2Raul FajardoHooker
- 3John BirdProp
- 4Jose GattiSecond row
- 5Jose BarbeSecond row
- 6Jorge ZerbinoFlanker
- 7Pedro PineyruaFlanker
- 8Enrique ArechavaletaNumber 8
- 9Daniel MuttioScrum-half
- 10Rafael UbillaFly-half
- 11Jose ObesWing
- 12Eduardo CeruttiCentre
- 13Michael SmithCentre
- 14Roberto CanessaWing
- 15Martin PatinoFull-back
- Eduardo VieraBench
- Carlos CalvoBench
- Alvaro MastroianiBench
Argentina
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Context
All-time, Uruguay 0–49 Argentina in 49 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
Uruguay going in
Argentina going in
- Previous meeting: 28 October 1977, Uruguay 0–70 Argentina
- Next meeting on record: 4 October 1979
Also on this day
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