Argentina and Santiago Cordero stretch their legs in canter past Georgia

Three tries and 21 points in 12 minutes put Argentina back on course for a place in the quarter-finals which seemed in considerable doubt during a first half in which Georgia gave as good as they got and better when it came to the dark arts.Another defeat after that by the All Blacks would have seen the Pumas, semi-finalists in 2007, looking for help from others. As it is, the meeting with Tonga at Leicester in days has all the hallmarks of a bruising-in-the-making for two sides who arrived with ambitions of making the knockout stages. Continue reading...