2002 Argentina rugby union tour of South Africa and Europe

The 2002 Argentina rugby union tour of South Africa and Europe ' were two a series of matches played by the Argentina national rugby union team . The first tour (two match) was held in June, the second (four match) in November.

in South Africa

2002 Argentina rugby union tour of South Africa and Europe
Coach(es) Marcelo Loffreda
Tour captain(s) Agustin Pichot
Summary
P W D L
Total
2 0 0 2
Test match
1 0 0 1
Opponent
P W D L
 South Africa
1 0 0 1

The Team

Matches

26 June 2002
South Africa South Africa A 42–36 Argentina Argentina A[1]
Try: Hall 2
Matfield
Scholtz
Sepaka
Con: du Toit
James 3
Pen: du Toit
James 2
Try: Durand
Nuzez Piossek
Senillosa
Sporleder
Giannantonio
Con: Giannantonio 2
Pen: Giannantonio
Puma Stadium, Witbank
Referee: Jamiel Panday South Africa

South Africa A: 15.Bernardo Stortoni, 14.José Núñez Piossek, 13.Diego Giannantonio, 12.Hernán Senillosa, 11.Facundo Soler, 10.Juan Fernández Miranda, 9.Nicolás Fernández Miranda (capt), 8.Pablo Bouza, 7.Lucas Ostiglia, 6.Martín Durand, 5.Mariano Sambucetti, 4.Pedro Sporleder, 3.Julio García, 2.Mario Ledesma, 1.Mauricio Reggiardo, – replacements: Gonzalo Quesada, Omar Hasan, Federico Méndez

Argentina A: 15.Johan Roets, 14.Friedrich Lombard, 13.André Snyman, 12.Wayne Julies, 11.Dean Hall, 10.Butch James, 9.Neil de Kock, 8.Shaun Sowerby, 7.Hendrik Gerber, 6.Hendro Scholtz, 5.Victor Matfield, 4.Mark Andrews (capt), 3.Cobus Visagie, 2.Danie Coetzee, 1.Lawrence Sephaka, – replacements: Robbie Fleck, Gaffie du Toit, Joost van der Westhuizen, Delarey du Preez, Wessel Roux, Bakkies Botha


29 June 2002
 South Africa 49–29  Argentina
Try: Conradie, Davidson
Jacobs, Pretorius
Terblanche 2
Con: Pretorius 5
Pen: Pretorius 3
Try: Fernandez Lobbe
penalty try
Con: Quesada 2
Pen: Quesada 5
Springs
Attendance: 20000
Referee: Wayne Erickson Australia

South Africa: 15.Brent Russell, 14.Stefan Terblanche, 13.Adrian Jacobs, 12.De Wet Barry, 11.Breyton Paulse, 10.Andre Pretorius, 9.Craig Davidson, 8.Bobby Skinstad, 7.AJ Venter, 6.Corne Krige (cap), 5.Jannes Labuschagne, 4.Hottie Louw, 3.Willie Meyer, 2.James Dalton, 1.Ollie le Rouxreplacements: 16.Daan Human, 17.Faan Rautenbach, 18.Quinton Davids, 19.Joe van Niekerk, 20.Bolla Conradie, 21.Marius Joubert, 22.Werner GreeffNo entry :
'Argentina: 15.Ignacio Corleto, 14.Gonzalo Camardon, 13.Jose Orengo, 12.Felipe Contepomi, 11.Diego Albanese, 10.Gonzalo Quesada, 9.Agustin Pichot (cap), 8.Gonzalo Longo Elia, 7.Rolando Martin, 6.Santiago Phelan, 5.Rimas Alvarez Kairelis, 4.Ignacio Fernandez Lobbe, 3.Mauricio Reggiardo, 2.Federico Mendez Azpillaga, 1.Roberto Grau, – replacements: 16.Mario Ledesma Arocena, 17.Omar Hasan Jalil, 18.Lucas Ostiglia, 21.Martin DurandNo entry: Nicolas Fernandez Miranda José Núñez Piossek, Juan Fernandez Miranda

In Europe

2002 Argentina rugby union tour of South Africa and Europe
Coach(es) Marcelo Loffreda
Tour captain(s) Agustin Pichot
Summary
P W D L
Total
4 3 0 1
Test match
2 1 0 1
Opponent
P W D L
 Italy
1 1 0 0
 Ireland
1 0 0 1

The Team

Matches

13 November 2002
 Italy A 9–45  Argentina XV
Pen: Eigner 3
Try: Nunes Piossek 2
Gaitan, Albacete
Schusterman, JM Hernandex
Con: JdC Fernandez Miranda 3
Pen: JdC Fernandez Miranda 3
St. Maurizio Natali, Colleferro
Referee: Dave Pearson {flagicon

Italy A: 15.Saccà; 14.Pedrazzi, 13.Nanni Raineri, 12.Zanoletti, 11. Aenista T.Vodo; 10. Darrell Eigner, 9. Travagli; 8.Zaffiri, 7.De Rossi (cap) 6. Benatti; 5,Mark Giacheri 4.Minello; 3.Martinez Furgón, 2.Francesco De Carli 1. Lo Cicero. – replacements: Queirolo, Martin, Matteralia
Argentina A: 15. Bernardo Stortoni, 14. José Núñez Piossek, 13.Martín Gaitán, 12. Juan Martín Hernández, 11. Hernán Senillosa; 10. Juan de la Cruz Fernández Miranda 9. Nicolás Fernández Miranda (cap); 8. Pablo Bouza, 7. Martín Schusterman 6. Martín Durand; 5.Pedro Sporleder, 4. Patricio Albacete; 3. Santiago González Bonorino, 2. Juan José Villar, 1. Mauricio Reggiardo.


16 November 2002
 Italy 6–36  Argentina
Pen: Dominguez 2
Try: Albanese, Corleto
Durand, Martin, Orengo
Con: Contepomi 2,
JDLC Fernandez Miranda 2
Pen: Contepomi
Stadio Flaminio, Rome
Referee: Andrew Cole South Africa

Italy: 15.Mirco Bergamasco, 14.Paolo Vaccari, 13.Cristian Stoica, 12.Matteo Barbini, 11.Nicola Mazzucato, 10.Diego Dominguez, 9.Alessandro Troncon (capt.), 8.Scott Palmer, 7.Aaron Persico, 6.Salvatore Garozzo, 5.Santiago Dellape, 4.Marco Bortolami, 3.Federico Pucciariello, 2.Andrea Moretti, 1.Gianluca Faliva, – replacements: 16.Fabio Ongaro, 17.Martin Castrogiovanni, 18.Enrico Pavanello, 19.Sergio Parisse, 20.Juan Manuel Queirolo, 21.Gert Peens, 22.Cristian Zanoletti
Argentina: 15.Ignacio Corleto, 14.Gonzalo Camardon, 13.Jose Orengo, 12.Lisandro Arbizu (capt.), 11.Diego Albanese, 10.Felipe Contepomi, 9.Agustin Pichot, 8.Gonzalo Longo, 7.Rolando Martin, 6.Santiago Phelan, 5.Rimas Alvarez Kairelis, 4.Ignacio Fernadez Lobbe, 3.Omar Hasan Jalil, 2.Mario Ledesma, 1.Roberto Grau, – replacements: 16.Juan Jose Villar, 17.Mauricio Reggiardo, 18.Pedro Sporleder, 19.Martin Durand, 20.Nicolas Fernandez Miranda, 21.Juan Fernandez Miranda, 22.Jose Nunez Piossek


20 November 2002
Ireland Dev. XV 12–24 Argentina Argentina XV

23 November 2002
 Ireland 16–7  Argentina
Try: Dempsey
Con: O'Gara
Pen: O'Gara 3
Try: Martin
Con: Contepomi
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance: 40000

Ireland: 15.Girvan Dempsey, 14.Shane Horgan, 13.Brian O'Driscoll (capt.), 12.Kevin Maggs, 11.Justin Bishop, 10.Ronan O'Gara, 9.Peter Stringer, 8.Anthony Foley, 7.Keith Gleeson, 6.Victor Costello, 5.Malcolm O'Kelly, 4.Gary Longwell, 3.John Hayes, 2.Shane Byrne, 1.Reggie Corrigan, – replacements: 17.Marcus Horan, 18.Leo Cullen, 19.Alan QuinlanNo entry : 16.Frank Sheahan, 20.Guy Easterby, 21.David Humphreys, 22.Geordan Murphy
Argentina: 15.Ignacio Corleto, 14.Gonzalo Camardon, 13.Jose Orengo, 12.Lisandro Arbizu (capt.), 11.Diego Albanese, 10.Felipe Contepomi, 9.Agustin Pichot, 8.Gonzalo Longo, 7.Rolando Martin, 6.Santiago Phelan, 5.Rimas Alvarez Kairelis, 4.Ignacio Fernadez Lobbe, 3.Omar Hasan Jalil, 2.Mario Ledesma, 1.Mauricio Reggiardo, – replacements: 18.Pedro Sporleder, 19.Martin Durand, 21.Juan Fernandez MirandaNo entry: 16.Juan Jose Villar, 17.Martin Scelzo, 20.Nicolas Fernandez Miranda, 22.Jose Nunez Piossek


References

  1. Is usual for Union Argentina de Rugby, to call as "Argentina A" (instead of Argentina XV) the first national team when he plays against "A" selection of other nation. In this way a player that made is debut in this match couldn't from now on be eligible for other country.

Sources

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