This Saturday, in Wellington, the Argentine rugby team makes its debut against the All Blacks, for the first day of the southern hemisphere’s top international competition.
The Pumas is measured against New Zealand this Saturday, from 4:05 am, for the first day of Rugby Championship 2024. Wellington Regional Stadium will be the stage where Argentina’s national team will make their debut as visitors to the southern hemisphere’s top international rugby competition, where They will also face Australia and South Africa. Below, find out all the details of the clash: formations, how they arrive, where to watch live and more.
How did Los Pumas vs. New Zealand, for the 2024 Rugby Championship
The national team, led tactically by Felipe Contepomi, debuted this year on Saturday, July 6 in Mendoza, when they lost 23-13 to France in the first test match. Six days later came the rematch, this time with José Amalfitani de Liniers, with a national victory by 33-25.
Also, the July window ended on Saturday the 20th, when the Argentine national team visited Maldonado to face off against Uruguay, whom they beat soundly 79-5.
The formation of Los Pumas vs. New Zealand, for Rugby Championship 2024
1. Thomas cock2. Ignatius Ruiz3. Eduardo Nice; 4. Frank Molina5. Peter Rubiolo; 6. Paul Matera (c), 7. Mark Creamer8. John Martin González; 9. Gonzalo Bertranou10. Santiago Careers; 9. Matthew Careers12. Santiago Chocobars13. Pike Cinti14. Matías Moroni; 15. Juan Cruz Mallya.
The New Zealand team vs. The Pumas, for the Rugby Championship 2024
1. Ethan de Groot; 2. Code Taylor; 3. Tyrell Lomax; 4. Tupou wow 5. Sam Darry; 6. Ethan blackadder; 7. Dalton papal 8. Burns Savea (c); 9. TJ Perenara; 10. Damien McKenzie; 11. Mark Tele´a; 12. Jordie Barrett; 13. Anthony Lienert-Brown; 14. Sevu Reece; 15. Beauden Barrett.
The Pumas vs. New Zealand, LIVE: where to watch on TV and ONLINE
The match can be watched live in Argentina on Disney+, the streaming service offered by ESPN. There are three easy ways to subscribe:
- Disney+ Standard: This plan will include the complete Disney+ and Star catalog along with the linear channels of ESPN and ESPN3. This plan does NOT include other channels or exclusive sporting events on Disney+ ($7,399 per month).
- Disney+ Premium: This plan will include the complete Disney+ and Star catalog including all ESPN live sports, both major linear channels and platform exclusive events ($10,549 per month).
- Disney+ Standard with ads: with the same benefits as “Disney+ Standard”, although with ads included. This will be the plan for those who get Mercado Libre level 6 service in available countries.
It is worth noting that the match will be rebroadcast from 8 am in Argentina, on ESPN:
- Channel 103 Streams
- DirecTV Channels 621 (SD) and 1621 (HD)
- Telecentro Channels 105 (SD) and 1011 (HD)
What time does Los Pumas vs. New Zealand, country by country
- Argentina: 4.05 hours
- Brazil: 4.05 hours
- Uruguay: 4.05 hours
- Paraguay: 3.05 hours
- Chile: 3.05 hours
- Bolivia: 3.05 hours
- Venezuela: 3.05 hours
- Ecuador: 2.05 hours
- Peru: 2.05 hours
- Colombia: 2.05 hours
- Mexico: 1.05 hours
Los Pumas Rugby Championship 2024 schedule
- New Zealand vs. Argentina, 10/8 in Wellington, from 4.05
- New Zealand vs. Argentina, 17/8 in Auckland, from 4.05
- Argentina vs. Australia, 8/31 in La Plata, from 4 pm
- Argentina vs. Australia, 7/9 in Santa Fe, from 4 pm
- Argentina vs. South Africa, 9/21 in Santiago del Estero, from 6 pm
- South Africa vs. Argentina9/28 in Nelspruit, from 12:05 pm
Source: Tycsports
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