Rugby League in The Americas - Argentina

Argentina

The Argentina national rugby league team represents Argentina in the sport of rugby league and are an affiliated member of the International Rugby League Federation.

The Argentina representative side played its first matches in March 2005 when they hosted the Australian Police Rugby League team for two matches.

Official Results of Test-matches:

  • 1st. Match: Australian Police 40 - Argentina 4
  • 2nd. Match: Australian Police 50 - Argentina 6

The most famous Agentinan rugby league player is Pablo Bouza, who used to play for Harlequins RL. He now plays rugby union for Argentina.

There are currently plans by the Rugby League International Federation to create a summer rugby league for the nation's existing rugby talent.

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