Italy came into the match on the back of their best ever Six Nations campaign, while Argentina did likewise in the Rugby Championship, recording wins over all three opponents, New Zealand, Australia and South Africa, for the first time. A close game was ...

Argentina have extended their rugby domination of Italy in a record 50-18 win in Udine, Italy. In a chaotic, helter-skelter game of 42 handling errors and 31 turnovers despite ideal conditions, the Pumas showed their class on Saturday by being ruthless when Italy made mistakes.

Argentina continued their impressive record against Italy with a 50-18 win in their opening autumn international test on Saturday, their ninth consecutive victory over the hosts who were let down by poor passing and handling errors.