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Welcome to 1 NEWS live updates of the Three Nations clash between the All Blacks and Argentina from Newcastle.
All Blacks’ Caleb Clarke (C) in action during the 2020 Three Nations game between the Argentina Pumas and the New Zealand All Blacks at McDonald Jones Stadium on November 28, 2020 in Newcastle, Australia Source: Getty
All Blacks 31 – 0 Argentina
80 minutes (+2): Another penalty and Argentina refuses to finish without a fight. They come forward for another lineout. The spirits now flare when the All Blacks receive a penalty after the Pumas lineout. However, the penalty is disallowed when Codie Tayler rushes in and pushes Gonzalo Bertranou to the ground after the whistle.
80 minutes: Reiko Ioane crosses the line but loses the ball forward into the goal. The referees observe the foul play of Tyrel Lomax, who made contact with the head of an Argentine player in the ruck during his clean-up. He gets a yellow card, so he will miss the last moments. Argentina kicks by touch while the game continues due to the penalty. Lineout of the Pumas.
78 minutes: Lineout for the All Blacks just outside the 5-meter line for Pumas. They have a couple of stabs on the line and Tu’inukuafe helps himself in the goal. The AB scrum is only 5 meters away. Pumas just can’t take a break here, it’s been a barrage of attacking plays against them.
70 minutes: ANOTHER FOR WILL JORDAN! Once again he closes in on Pumas’ defense and finds himself at the end of a sloppy pass. He juggles him a few times, but he comes back together and has speed to burn, splashed in the right corner. Mo’unga again, great with the starter tonight, nail the conversion. That will also give the All Blacks the bonus point.
69 minutes: TEST JORDAN! His first attempt at the All Blacks jersey. Argentina braced for a maul after a midline lineout, they spread the ball up their back, but it spilled again and Jordan rushes towards the Pumas line to pick up the fumble. No one has enough pace to catch it. Mo’unga’s conversion from the front is good.
65 minutes: A brief stop in the game when Guido Petti falls clutching his ankle. All the bench players are now on the field. It is not an easy night to play with temperatures still in the 20 degrees.
61 minutes: Again, another blow from the Pumas just when they get a good field position. Scrum time again, AB feed.
58 minutes: Both sides replenish their front rows with four new accessories now on the field. AB’s front row is immediately penalized and Argentina kicks for touch.
51 minutes: TRY SAVEA! The All Blacks keep nailing the Pumas at the time of the scrum and receive a penalty at the Pumas 5-meter line. They opt for a starting line and throw Scott Barrett deep. Savea turns around and Barrett drops the ball on him as he moves toward the line, defeating three Pumas defenders. Mo’unga’s conversion is good! 17-0 now.
46 minutes: Ardie Savea goes from the back of the scrum and almost scores, but Pumas keeps him out. A few more stabs at the AB line, but after working the ball to the left edge and Argentina they are awarded a scrum. They need a clean scrum here to ease the pressure a bit, but another big push from the All Blacks hastens Sanchez’s punt attempt. He misses the touch, the ABs return to attack range and Caleb Clarke spills the ball just as he crosses the line. Another Argentine scrum on his own 5m.
43 minutes: Caleb Clarke and Scott Barrett collide on the restart as they both compete for the ball. Strong contact between the two but no injuries. Pumas ends up with the ball a few phases later and it looks a bit promising. The ball flips again and the All Blacks run the full length of the field and are already sniffing the Pumas line. Penalty now and surprise surprise, All Blacks scrum!
40 minutes: Another poll on the Argentine half. Cougars are constantly backing down. Laulala crashes into a wall of Pumas players and spills the ball. He clears up and Marcos Krema sends the ball downfield with a clever kick. All the Blacks and Pumas rush to secure the ball, but Facundo Isa concedes a penalty when Beauden Barrett throws himself on the ball. All the Blacks kick it and head for the sheds with a 10 point lead.
35 minutes: Another relentless attack from the All Blacks. None of that, but the Pumas must be gassed from an endless run on defense.
30 minutes: Argentina suffers another blow in the middle of the All Blacks. Handling bugs really kills your chances of attack. They still spend most of their time defending in this match with the All Blacks taking over and showing real progress. Scrum time again! All blacks feed within 10 m of their own line. They end with a lineout from Argentina within the middle of the AB.
27 minutes: Argentina has another attack opportunity. Emiliano Boffelli spills the ball and the Pumas have to go through another scrum.
24 minutes: The All Blacks have another scrum, this time within the Pumas half. Another big push sees the Pumas on the defensive. Ball finds its way into the hands of Mo’unga, who cuts the Argentina line, floats the ball towards Caleb Clarke, who apparently scores in the corner, but his arm only brushes the chalk on the left edge. Don’t try it, but the All Blacks keep moving forward.
20 minutes: Argentina gets a scrum in the All Blacks 22m. The first real attack opportunity for the Pumas. All blacks receive a penalty with a huge scrum! So far, the AB scrum has been too strong.
15 minutes: The Pumas have been defending most of the game. In a matter of minutes, the ABs are back on the Argentina 5-meter line. Beauden Barrett tries his chances with a flat cross kick to his brother Jordie, but he hit too much. All blacks still benefit, although with a penalty off the sticks, Mo’unga places it. All blacks now lead by 10.
13 minutes: TRY ALL THE BLACKS! A huge scrum puts pressure on the Pumas, they try to clear from their own in-goal but cannot find the touch. All Blacks are back on the attack with some promising carries. After several phases, the ball is sent wide and Mo’unga finds Dane Coles in his favorite position at the edge of the field. Coles crosses to score in the right corner, Mo’unga makes the conversion from the outside!
9 minutes: The All Blacks pressure Argentina within their own 22 meters, leading to a poor punt and All Blacks line comfortably in the middle of the Pumas. Richie Mo’unga throws a chip kick over the Argentine defense with Lienert-Brown in hot pursuit, puts a hand on the ball and advances. Jordie Barrett lunges at him in the in-goal area, but the referees do not decide any attempt after climbing the stairs. Hit by Barrett on goal and it is an Argentine scrum on his 5 meter line.
5 minutes: All Blacks scrum at the midline, All Blacks receive the penalty after prop Santiago Medrano gets a ping for inward boring. Jordie Barrett misses the ponalty attempt from 40 meters.
0 minutes: Beauden Barrett gets the game going by kicking Pumas’ 22 meters. Pumas clears the field and Caleb Clarke gets an early touch and sends the ball back down the field.
9:45 pm: Both hymns are sung. The fans and the Argentine players visibly excited. All Blacks captain Sam Cane pulls out an All Blacks jersey with Maradona’s name on the back and the number 10, placing it in the midline before the haka. The fans of both teams applaud the gesture. TJ Perenara leads the All Blacks at Kapa O Pango. Get started in just a few minutes!
9:40 pm: A warm night tonight in Newcastle with temperatures of 30 ° C. It should be a good aptitude test between the two sides. Argentina came out wearing black armbands in memory of Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona, who passed away earlier this week.
All blacks (tests): 1. Joe Moody (49), 2. Dane Coles (73), 3. Nepo Laulala (28), 4. Scott Barrett (39), 5. Samuel Whitelock (121), 6. Akira Ioane (1), 7. Sam Cane (73) – captain, 8. Ardie Savea (48), 9. Aaron Smith (96), 10. Richie Mo’unga (21), 11. Caleb Clarke (4), 12 Jack Goodhue (17), 13. Anton Lienert-Brown (48), 14. Jordie Barrett (22), 15. Beauden Barrett (88)
Reserves: 16. Codie Taylor (56), 17. Karl Tu’inukuafe (16), 18. Tyrel Lomax (5), 19. Patrick Tuipulotu (34), 20. Hoskins Sotutu (4), 21. TJ Perenara (68 )), 22. Rieko Ioane (33), 23. Will Jordan (1)
Argentina: 1. Mayco Vivas, 2. Julián Montoya, 3. Santiago Medrano, 4. Guido Petti, 5. Lucas Paulos, 6. Pablo Matera (captain), 7. Marcos Kremer, 8. Facundo Isa, 9. Felipe Ezcurra, 10. Nicolás Sánchez, 11. Santiago Cordero, 12. Jerónimo de la Fuente, 13. Juan Cruz Mallía, 14. Ramiro Moyano, 15. Emiliano Boffelli.
Substitutes: 16. Santiago Socino, 17. Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro, 18. Lucio Sordoni, 19. Matías Alemanno, 20. Santiago Grondona, 21. Gonzalo Bertranou, 22. Santiago Carreras, 23. Lucas Mensa.