Wales seeks to overcome Argentina in Nations Championship clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 8:21 PM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
Wales head coach Steve Tandy aims to learn from past defeats against Argentina as they prepare for a critical Nations Championship match in San Juan on Saturday. Wales lost 52-28 in Cardiff during their previous encounter in November 2025. Following a record victory against Fiji, Tandy emphasizes the need for consistency in performance as they look to build on recent successes and address challenges posed by traveling and training constraints. Despite limited preparation time due to a lengthy journey, the squad remains focused on improving team cohesion to face the Pumas. Tandy remarked on the significance of this match for player development and team resilience.
- •Wales lost their last two matches against Argentina.
- •Tandy recognizes the challenges posed by Argentina's home advantage.
- •Wales aims for a consistent performance following their recent win over Fiji.
- •Limited training time due to travel issues has been a challenge for the squad.
- •The match is scheduled for Saturday at 20:10 BST.
- 8:21 PMYahoo Sports — Wales aim to turn tables on Pumas after Cardiff loss
- 8:21 PMBBC Sport — Wales aim to turn tables on Pumas after Cardiff loss
"Wales head coach Steve Tandy says his side will hope to learn the lessons of their previous experience against Argentina.
"Wales head coach Steve Tandy says his side will hope to learn the lessons of their previous experience against Argentina.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 9, 2026, 8:21 PMWales aim to turn tables on Pumas after Cardiff loss
Wales head coach Steve Tandy says his side will hope to learn the lessons of their previous experience against Argentina.
- BBC SportJul 9, 2026, 8:21 PMWales aim to turn tables on Pumas after Cardiff loss
Wales head coach Steve Tandy says his side will hope to learn the lessons of their previous experience against Argentina.
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