Stats and facts: England v Argentina

Stats and facts: England v Argentina

1. In their most recent meeting, England beat the Pumas 39-10 during a World Cup pool match in Japan.

2. England and Argentina have played each other on 24 occasions since their first meeting in 1981. England have won 19 matches, whilst the Pumas have won four matches. There has also been one draw between the two team.

3. England are on a 10-game winning run against Argentina dating back to 2009 when Los Pumas won 24-22 in Salta.

4. Argentina's only victory against England at Twickenham was 25-18 in November 2006.

5. In losing to Argentina in November 2006, England equalled their worst-ever run of defeats (seven)


6. With two wins in their first three games, Los Pumas led the 2022 Rugby Championship table at the halfway stage, but went on to finish bottom after losing their last three games.

7. Owen Farrell will reach 100 caps for England if he plays in three Tests in the Autumn Nations Series.


8. Argentina's most capped player Agustin Creevy will lead Los Pumas out for a record 50th time if handed the armband on their tour.

9. If England beat Argentina, it will be Eddie Jones' 60th victory in charge of the team (including three wins against the Barbarians).

10. Argentina coach Michael Cheika has been doubling up as Lebanon head coach at the Rugby League World Cup in England.

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