2008 Scotland rugby union tour of Argentina

2008 Scotland rugby union tour of Argentina
Summary	P W D L
Total	02 01 00 01
Test match	02 01 00 01
Opponent	P W D L
Argentina	2 1 0 1
Tour chronology
Previous tour	2006 South Africa
Next tour	2012 Oceania

The 2008 Scotland rugby union tour of Argentina was a series of matches played in June 2008 in Argentina by the Scotland national team. It consisted of two tests v. the Argentine side, with one win for both teams.^[1]

Players

In May 2008, the Scottish Rugby Union announced the list of players to tour to Argentina:^[2]

Summary

Complete list of matches played by Scotland in Argentina:^[3]

  Test matches

#	Date	Rival	City	Venue	Score
1	7 June	Argentina	Rosario	Gigante de Arroyito	15–21
2	14 June	Argentina	Buenos Aires	José Amalfitani Stadium	26–14

Match details

First test

7 June 2008

Argentina	21–15	Scotland
Try: Tejeda Tiesi Con: Todeschini Pen: Todeschini (4)	report	Pen: Paterson (5)

Gigante de Arroyito, Rosario Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Alan Lewis (Ireland)

Argentina

Scotland

Argentina		Scotland
Bernardo Stortoni	FB	15	FB	Chris Paterson
José María Núñez Piossek	W	14	W	Simon Danielli
Gonzalo Tiesi	C	13	C	Ben Cairns
(capt.) Felipe Contepomi	C	12	C	Graeme Morrison
Tomás de Vedia	W	11	W	Thom Evans
Federico Todeschini	FH	10	FH	Dan Parks
Nicolas Vergallo	SH	9	SH	Mike Blair (capt.)
Juan Manuel Leguizamón	N8	8	N8	Johnnie Beattie
Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe	F	7	F	Ally Hogg
Martín Durand	F	6	F	Alasdair Strokosch
Esteban Lozada	L	5	L	Scott Macleod
Ignacio Fernández Lobbe	L	4	L	Matt Mustchin
Santiago González Bonorino	P	3	P	Euan Murray
Alvaro Tejeda	H	2	H	Ross Ford
Marcos Ayerza	P	1	P	Allan Jacobsen
		Replacements
Pablo Gambarini	H	16		Dougie Hall
Juan Gomez	P	17	P	Alasdair Dickinson
James Stuart		18	L	Alastair Kellock
Alejandro Campos	F	19	F	Kelly Brown
Alfredo Lalanne		20	SH	Rory Lawson
Santiago Fernandez		21		Phil Godman
Hernán Senillosa		22	W	Simon Webster
		Coaches
Santiago Phelan				Frank Hadden

Second test

14 June 2008

Argentina	14–26	Scotland
Try: Agulla, I. Fernández Lobbe Con: Todeschini (2)	report	Try: Ford, Morrison Con: Paterson (2) Pen: Paterson (4)

José Amalfitani Stadium, Buenos Aires Referee: A. Rolland (Ireland)

Argentina

Scotland

Argentina		Scotland
Bernardo Stortoni	FB	15	FB	Hugo Southwell
Lucas Borges	W	14	W	Simon Webster
Gonzalo Tiesi	C	13	C	Ben Cairns
(capt.) Felipe Contepomi	C	12	C	Graeme Morrison
Horacio Agulla	W	11	W	Chris Paterson
Federico Todeschini	FH	10	FH	Phil Godman
Nicolas Vergallo	SH	9	SH	Mike Blair (capt.)
Juan Manuel Leguizamón	N8	8	N8	Ally Hogg
Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe	F	7	F	John Barclay
Martín Durand	F	6	F	Alasdair Strokosch
Esteban Lozada	L	5	L	Scott Macleod
Ignacio Fernández Lobbe	L	4	L	Matt Mustchin
Santiago González Bonorino	P	3	P	Euan Murray
Alvaro Tejeda	H	2	H	Ross Ford
Marcos Ayerza	P	1	P	Allan Jacobsen
		Replacements
Pablo Gambarini		16	H	Dougie Hall
Juan Gomez	P	17	P	Alasdair Dickinson
James Stuart	L	18	L	Alastair Kellock
Álvaro Galindo	F	19	N8	Kelly Brown
Alfredo Lalanne		20	SH	Rory Lawson
Federico Martín Aramburú	C	21	FH	Dan Parks
Federico Serra Miras	FB	22	C	Nick de Luca
		Coaches
Santiago Phelan				Frank Hadden

References