Overview
- Los Pumas scored five second‑half tries in roughly 22–24 minutes to flip a 21–0 hole into a 33–24 win in Edinburgh.
- Contepomi introduced five replacements around the 56th minute, and international outlets highlighted the bench’s impact and late‑game precision.
- World Rugby’s updated table keeps Argentina 6th on 85.30 points, widening the cushion over Australia at 81.69 ahead of the 2027 World Cup draw.
- Scottish media and fans condemned the collapse, with boos at full time and calls for coach Gregor Townsend to step down.
- Argentina next faces England at Twickenham on Sunday, November 23, as the newly published 2026 Campeonato de Naciones schedule sets home July dates with Scotland, Wales and England and November trips to Ireland, Italy and France.