2004 Argentina rugby union tour

The 2004 Argentina rugby union tour was a series of matches played in June 2004 in New Zealand, and in November 2004 in France and Ireland by Argentina national rugby union team.

2004 Argentina rugby union tour
Summary	P W D L
Total	03 01 00 02
Test match	03 01 00 02
Opponent	P W D L
New Zealand	1 0 0 1
France	1 1 0 0
Ireland	1 0 0 1

In New Zealand

26 June 2004

New Zealand	41–7	Argentina
Try: Muliaina, Rokocoko Tuiali'i, Tuitupou Umaga		Try: Aramburu Con: Senillosa

Waikato Stadium, Hamilton Attendance: 25000 Referee: Scott Young

New Zealand: 15.Nick Evans, 14.Mils Muliaina, 13.Tana Umaga (capt.), 12.Sam Tuitupou, 11.Joe Rokocoko, 10.Andrew Mehrtens, 9.Byron Kelleher, 8.Mose Tuiali'i, 7.Richie McCaw, 6.Jerry Collins, 5.Simon Maling, 4.Chris Jack, 3.Greg Somerville, 2.Andrew Hore, 1.Tony Woodcock, – replacements: 18.Jono Gibbes, 19.Marty Holah – No entry : 16.Keven Mealamu, 17.Kees Meeuws, 20.Justin Marshall, 21.Carlos Spencer, 22.Dan Carter
Argentina: 15.Hernan Senillosa, 14.Lucas Borges, 13.Federico Aramburu, 12.Manuel Contepomi, 11.Pablo Gomez Cora, 10.Juan Fernandez Miranda, 9.Nicolas Fernandez Miranda, 8.Gonzalo Longo (capt), 7.Lucas Ostiglia, 6.Martin Durand, 5.Patricio Albacete, 4.Ignacio Fernadez Lobbe, 3.Omar Hasan Jalil, 2.Mario Ledesma, 1.Rodrigo Roncero, – replacements: 16.Federico Mendez Azpillaga, 18.Pablo Bouza, 19.Martin Schusterman – No entry: 17.Eusebio Guinazu, 20.Matias Albina, 21.German Bustos, 22.Francisco Bosch

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In France and Ireland

20 November 2004

France	14–24	Argentina
Try: Marsh Pen: Elissalde, Michalak 2		Try: Durand, Hasan Con: F.Contepomi Pen: F.Contepomi 4

Vélodrome, Marseille Attendance: 52500 Referee: Jonathan Kaplan

France: 15.Nicolas Brusque, 14.Aurelien Rougerie, 13.Tony Marsh, 12.Yannick Jauzion, 11.Cedric Heymans, 10.Frederic Michalak, 9.Jean-Baptiste Elissalde, 8.Imanol Harinordoquy, 7.Olivier Magne, 6.Serge Betsen, 5.Jerome Thion, 4.Fabien Pelous (capt.), 3.Sylvain Marconnet, 2.William Servat, 1.Olivier Milloud, – replacements: 20.Julien Peyrelongue, 21.Clément Poitrenaud – No entry : 16.Sebastien Bruno, 17.Nicolas Mas, 18.Pascal Pape, 19.Julien Bonnaire, 22.Jimmy Marlu
Argentina: 15.Juan Martin Hernandez, 14.Lucas Borges, 13.Federico Aramburu, 12.Manuel Contepomi, 11.Hernan Senillosa, 10.Felipe Contepomi, 9.Agustin Pichot (capt.), 8.Gonzalo Longo, 7.Lucas Ostiglia, 6.Martin Durand, 5.Rimas Alvarez Kairelis, 4.Patricio Albacete, 3.Omar Hasan Jalil, 2.Mario Ledesma, 1.Rodrigo Roncero, – replacements: 19.Martin Schusterman – No entry: 16.Federico Mendez Azpillaga, 17.Eusebio Guinazu, 18.Pablo Bouza, 20.Nicolas Fernandez Miranda

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27 November 2004

Ireland	21–19	Argentina
Pen: O'Gara 5 Drop: O'Gara 2		Try: Aramburu Con: F.Contepomi Pen: F.Contepomi 4

Lansdowne Road, Dublin Attendance: 50000 Referee: Tony Spreadbury

Ireland: 15.Girvan Dempsey, 14.Geordan Murphy, 13.Brian O'Driscoll (capt.), 12.Shane Horgan, 11.Denis Hickie, 10.Ronan O'Gara, 9.Peter Stringer, 8.Anthony Foley, 7.Johnny O'Connor, 6.Simon Easterby, 5.Paul O'Connell, 4.Malcolm O'Kelly, 3.John Hayes, 2.Shane Byrne, 1.Reggie Corrigan, – replacements: 19.Eric Miller – No entry : 16.Frankie Sheahan, 17.Marcus Horan, 18.Donncha O'Callaghan, 20.Guy Easterby, 21.David Humphreys, 22.Kevin Maggs
Argentina: 15.Juan Martin Hernandez, 14.Hernan Senillosa, 13.Federico Aramburu, 12.Manuel Contepomi, 11.Lucas Borges, 10.Felipe Contepomi, 9.Agustin Pichot (capt.), 8.Gonzalo Longo, 7.Lucas Ostiglia, 6.Martin Durand, 5.Rimas Alvarez Kairelis, 4.Patricio Albacete, 3.Omar Hasan Jalil, 2.Mario Ledesma, 1.Rodrigo Roncero, – replacements: No entry: 16.Federico Mendez Azpillaga, 17.Eusebio Guinazu, 18.Pablo Bouza, 19.Augusto Petrilli

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References

• Memorias de la UAR 2004 (Archived 2013-07-02)
• "Half-baked France stand by their weakest links". The Guardian. 22 November 2004. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
• "O'Gara's boot tames Pumas". irishrugby.ie. 27 November 2004. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2013.