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Argentina v England

Argentina v England

Date: Saturday 18th July 2026

Venue: Estadio Unico Madre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero

Kick-off: 8:10pm (4:10pm local)

Referee: Angus Gardner (Australia)

TV Coverage: Live on ITV (UK)

England will take on Argentina at the Estadio Unico Madre de Ciudades in Santiago del Estero on Saturday 18th July, during the third round of the 2026 Nations Championship.

In their most recent encounter, England held off the Pumas to secure a 27-23 victory at Twickenham during the 2025 autumn internationals.

Overall, England and Argentina have played each other on 30 occasions since their first full Test meeting in 1981. England have won 24 matches, whilst the Pumas have won five matches. There has also been one draw between the two sides.

Argentina v England - Recent History

Max Ojomoh scores a try for England v Argentina during 2025 Autumn Internationals

England complete autumn sweep by holding off Argentina fightback

23rd November 2025

England were forced to dig deep to amass their 11th consecutive victory with Max Ojomoh instrumental in Argentina’s 27-23 defeat at Allianz Stadium.

Jack van Poortvliet scores winning try for England against Argentina in 2nd Test of 2025 summer tour

England edge out Argentina with late Jack van Poortvliet try

12th July 2025

Jack van Poortvliet’s last-gasp try clinched England a 22-17 victory against Argentina in their second Test in San Juan and a 2-0 series win.

England celebrate their victory over Argentina during 2025 Summer Internationals

George Ford marks 100th Test cap by leading England to victory against Argentina

5th July 2025

England recovered from two first-half sin-bins to down Argentina by a 35-12 score with Test centurion George Ford kicking 15 points.

England players after victory over Argentina in Bronze Final of 2023 Rugby World Cup

England hold off Argentina fightback to claim third place at World Cup

27th October 2023

England held their nerve to overcome Argentina’s determined fightback and finish the World Cup in third place with a tense 26-23 victory at the Stade de France.

George Ford kicks a penalty for England v Argentina during 2023 Rugby World Cup

George Ford masterclass earns 14-man England an opening World Cup win

9th September 2023

George Ford masterminded a remarkable England victory forged in adversity after Argentina were toppled 27-10 in their World Cup opener despite Tom Curry being sent off in the third minute.

Venue Information - Estadio Unico Madre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero

Estadio Unico Madre de Ciudades, Avenida Belgrano, Santiago del Estero, Argentina

Stadium Capacity: 30,000