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Argentina defeats Wales 35-21 in Nations Championship clash

Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 10:16 PM

Last updated Jul 11, 2026

Argentina defeats Wales 35-21 in Nations Championship clash

Summary

Argentina secured a 35-21 victory over Wales in the Nations Championship on July 11, 2026, in San Juan. Wales started strong with an early try by Dewi Lake, but Argentina quickly responded with five tries, largely dominating the match. Joaquin Oviedo starred for Argentina, scoring two tries, while Ben Warren provided a late consolation for Wales. Argentina’s victor helps them bounce back from a previous loss to Scotland, while Wales will next face world champions South Africa on July 18.

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By the Numbers

•Wales led early with a try from Dewi Lake.
•Argentina scored five tries, including two from Joaquin Oviedo.
•Wales scored three tries, with conversions from Sam Costelow.
•Argentina now prepares to host England next.
•Wales will face South Africa in their upcoming match.

What they're saying

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Wales failed to build on a strong start as Argentina ran out comfortable 35-21 winners in their Nations Championship encounter in San Juan.
— Sky Sports

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