Overview
- Los Pumas beat Scotland 33-24 at Murrayfield after trailing by three tries, confirming a seeded place for the 2027 Rugby World Cup and consolidating sixth in the rankings.
- Bench introductions, including Santiago Carreras, Thomas Gallo and Pablo Matera, flipped the test with five second‑half tries; Argentina closes the tour next at England.
- Spain routed Georgia 4-0 and Switzerland beat Sweden 4-1 in the penultimate UEFA round, leaving both virtually through barring highly improbable heavy defeats.
- Portugal has already clinched a 2026 World Cup berth with a 9-1 win over Armenia in qualifying.
- The United States’ 2-1 friendly over Paraguay ended in a melee under disciplinary review, with broadcast footage to determine any sanctions after Alex Freeman suffered a mouth injury.