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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Luke McLaughlin at Scottish Gas Murrayfield

Santi Carreras orchestrates stunning Argentina comeback against Scotland

Argentina’s Justo Piccardo is smothered by teammates after scoring his side’s fifth and final try at Murrayfield.
Argentina’s Justo Piccardo is smothered by teammates after scoring his side’s fifth and final try at Murrayfield. Photograph: David Rogers/Getty Images

Nothing short of a disaster for Scotland, but a magnificent comeback by Argentina. The hosts were 21-0 up and cruising in the second half when a loose Finn Russell pass was seized on by opponents who had been poor until that point.

Blair Kinghorn was soon in the sin‑bin and a sensational flurry of five Argentina tries in the final 24 minutes sealed Scotland’s fate. It was all orchestrated in stunning fashion by Santi Carreras of Bath, one of five replacements who appeared together after half-time.

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