Woeful Wallabies stunned as Argentina win in Australia for first time since 1983

  • Australia fall 23-19 in Rugby Championship clash
  • Fifth defeat in seven Tests this season for Wallabies

Australia slumped to their first home loss to Argentina in 35 years, falling 23-19 in Saturday night’s Rugby Championship Test. The Wallabies were once again left wanting in key departments as an energetic Los Pumas outfit continued their stunning rise under new coach Mario Ledesma.

Not since 1983, in the first Test meeting between the two nations, have Argentina tasted victory on Australian soil. But former Wallabies scrum coach Ledesma masterminded a drought-breaking result that will pile enormous pressure back on his old boss Michael Cheika.

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