2014 Ireland rugby union tour of Argentina

Joe Schmidt Paul O'Connell Johnny Sexton (24) 5 players with 1 try 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 ARG 2 2 0 0 Canada & USA 2013 South Africa 2016 In June 2014, Ireland played a two-test series against Argentina.http://www.irishrugby.ie/ireland/31751.php#.U4ypd2RwbIU Irish Rugby irishrugby.ie 14 September 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20160313145931/http://www.irishrugby.ie/ireland/31751.php#.U4ypd2RwbIU 13 March 2016 dead This was Ireland's first test series against Argentina since 2007, in which Argentina won that series 2–0. However, Ireland did go into this series on the back of a Six Nations Championship victory, and three consecutive win over Argentina. Including a record winning margin of 22, the last time these two teams faced each other.http://www.espn.co.uk/argentina-tour-2012/rugby/story/173557.html Ireland show no mercy against Pumas espn.co.uk 14 September 2017 The tour is part of the third year on the global rugby calendar established by the International Rugby Board, which runs through to 2019. Ireland won the series 2–0, the first time they had won a test series in Argentina, and won the Admiral Brown Cup for the second time. https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/rugby-union/27721979 First Test: Argentina 17-29 Ireland 7 June 2014 BBC Sport 24 June 2014 https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/rugby-union/27760509 First Test: Argentina 17-23 Ireland 14 June 2014 BBC Sport 24 June 2014 Fixtures Date Venue Home Score Away 7 June 2014 Estadio Centenario, Resistencia ARG 17–29 IRE 14 June 2014 Estadio Monumental José Fierro, Tucumán ARG 17–23 IRE Squads Note: Caps and ages are to 7 June, pre first test. Ireland On 19 May 2014, Ireland announced a 30-man squad for their 2014 tour of Argentina.http://www.irishrugby.ie/news/31826.php#.U30ze_YU_IU Four Uncapped Players In Ireland's Summer Tour Squad 19 May 2014 irishrugby.ie 22 May 2014 On 21 May 2014, Paddy Jackson was ruled out of the tour due to injury. He was replaced by Ian Madigan.http://www.irishrugby.ie/news/31867.php#.U30zS_YU_IU Jackson Ruled Out Of Argentina Tour 21 May 2014 irishrugby.ie 22 May 2014 On 1 June 2014, Keith Earls and Martin Moore were ruled out of the tour due to injuries. Earls was replaced by Noel Reid, while Moore was replaced by Rodney Ah You.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/27657526 Ireland's Keith Earls and Martin Moore to miss tour of Argentina 1 June 2014 14 September 2017 www.bbc.co.uk Both these replacements were promoted from the Emerging Ireland side that is participating in the 2014 IRB Nations Cup in Bucharest. Head coach: NZL Joe Schmidt HK Rory Best 2014 6 7 1982 8 15 y 75 Ulster IRE rugby union HK Damien Varley 2014 6 7 1983 10 29 y 2 Munster IRE rugby union HK Rob Herring 2014 6 7 1990 4 27 y 0 Ulster IRE rugby union PR Rodney Ah You 2014 6 7 1988 10 27 y 0 Connacht IRE rugby union PR James Cronin 2014 6 7 1990 11 23 y 0 Munster IRE rugby union PR Dave Kilcoyne 2014 6 7 1988 12 14 y 8 Munster IRE rugby union PR Jack McGrath 2014 6 7 1989 10 11 y 8 Leinster IRE rugby union PR Martin Moore 2014 6 7 1991 3 1 y 5 Leinster IRE rugby union PR Mike Ross 2014 6 7 1979 12 21 y 39 Leinster IRE rugby union LK Iain Henderson 2014 6 7 1992 2 21 y 10 Ulster IRE rugby union LK Paul O'Connell (c) 2014 6 7 1979 10 20 y 92 Munster IRE rugby union LK Devin Toner 2014 6 7 1986 6 29 y 15 Leinster IRE rugby union FL Robbie Diack 2014 6 7 1985 11 12 y 0 Ulster IRE rugby union FL Chris Henry 2014 6 7 1984 10 17 y 14 Ulster IRE rugby union FL Jordi Murphy 2014 6 7 1991 4 22 y 2 Leinster IRE rugby union FL Rhys Ruddock 2014 6 7 1990 11 13 y 2 Leinster IRE rugby union N8 Jamie Heaslip 2014 6 7 1983 12 15 y 65 Leinster IRE rugby union SH Conor Murray 2014 6 7 1989 4 20 y 27 Munster IRE rugby union SH Kieran Marmion 2014 6 7 1992 2 11 y 0 Connacht IRE rugby union SH Eoin Reddan 2014 6 7 1980 11 20 y 54 Leinster IRE rugby union FH Paddy Jackson 2014 6 7 1992 1 5 y 9 Ulster IRE rugby union FH Ian Madigan 2014 6 7 1989 3 21 y 8 Leinster IRE rugby union FH Johnny Sexton 2014 6 7 1985 7 11 y 43 Racing Métro FRA CE Darren Cave 2014 6 7 1987 4 5 y 5 Ulster IRE rugby union CE Robbie Henshaw 2014 6 7 1993 6 12 y 3 Connacht IRE rugby union CE Luke Marshall 2014 6 7 1991 3 3 y 5 Ulster IRE rugby union CE Noel Reid 2014 6 7 1990 5 22 y 0 Leinster IRE rugby union WG Keith Earls 2014 6 7 1987 10 2 y 39 Munster IRE rugby union WG Fergus McFadden 2014 6 7 1986 6 17 y 26 Leinster IRE rugby union WG Andrew Trimble 2014 6 7 1984 10 20 y 55 Ulster IRE rugby union WG Simon Zebo 2014 6 7 1990 3 16 y 6 Munster IRE rugby union FB Felix Jones 2014 6 7 1987 8 5 y 6 Munster IRE rugby union FB Rob Kearney 2014 6 7 1986 3 26 y 54 Leinster IRE rugby union Argentina Argentina 33-man Squad for their June tests against Ireland and Scotland, plus the uncapped match against a South American XV side.http://www.uar.com.ar/noticias/noticias.asp?idinfo=2896 Plantel de Los Pumas para la ventana de junio uar.com.ar 14 September 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20140528010318/http://www.uar.com.ar/noticias/noticias.asp?idinfo=2896 2014-05-28 dead Head coach: ARG Daniel Hourcade HK Matías Cortese 2014 6 7 1985 10 1 y 4 Liceo Naval ARG HK Santiago Iglesias 2014 6 7 1993 5 26 y 5 Uni Tucumán ARG HK Julián Montoya 2014 6 7 1993 10 29 y 1 Newman ARG PR Tetaz Chaparro 2014 6 7 1989 11 6 y 4 La Plata ARG PR Matías Díaz 2014 6 7 1993 3 16 y 6 Highlanders NZL PR Ramiro Herrera 2014 6 7 1989 2 14 y 0 Castres FRA PR Lucas Noguera Paz 2014 6 7 1993 5 10 y 1 Lince R.C. ARG PR Bruno Postiglioni 2014 6 7 1987 4 8 y 9 La Plata ARG LK Matías Alemanno 2014 6 7 1991 12 5 y 1 Tablada ARG LK Manuel Carizza 2014 6 7 1984 8 23 y 40 Stormers RSA LK Tomás Lavanini 2014 6 7 1993 1 22 y 4 Hindú ARG LK Lucas Ponce 2014 6 7 1990 9 3 y 1 CUBA ARG FL Rodrigo Báez 2014 6 7 1989 2 8 y 8 Liceo Naval ARG FL Lisandro Ahualli de Chazal 2014 6 7 1988 12 29 y 3 Uni Tucumán ARG FL Javier Ortega Desio 2014 6 7 1990 6 14 y 4 Estudiantes (P) ARG FL Tomás de la Vega 2014 6 7 1990 9 28 y 9 CUBA ARG N8 Antonio Ahualli de Chazal 2014 6 7 1987 9 6 y 1 San Isidro ARG N8 Benjamín Macome 2014 6 7 1986 1 10 y 17 Stade Français FRA SH Tomás Cubelli 2014 6 7 1989 6 12 y 22 Belgrano ARG SH Felipe Ezcurra 2014 6 7 1993 4 15 y 1 Hindú ARG SH Martín Landajo (c) 2014 6 7 1988 6 14 y 27 C.A.S.I. ARG FH Santiago González Iglesias 2014 6 7 1988 6 16 y 4 Alumni ARG FH Nicolás Sánchez 2014 6 7 1988 10 26 y 17 Bordeaux Bègles FRA CE Gabriel Ascárate 2014 6 7 1987 10 20 y 11 Glasgow Warriors SCO CE Jerónimo de la Fuente 2014 6 7 1991 2 24 y 1 Duendes ARG CE Matías Moroni 2014 6 7 1991 3 29 y 0 CUBA ARG CE Javier Rojas 2014 6 7 1991 4 15 y 4 Uni Tucumán ARG WG Manuel Montero 2014 6 7 1991 11 20 y 10 Pucará ARG WG Ramiro Moyano 2014 6 7 1990 5 28 y 5 Lince R.C. ARG WG Matías Orlando 2014 6 7 1991 11 14 y 7 Huirapuca ARG FB Lucas González Amorosino 2014 6 7 1985 11 2 y 29 Oyonnax FRA FB Santiago Cordero 2014 6 7 1993 12 6 y 4 Regatas ARG FB Joaquín Tuculet 2014 6 7 1989 8 8 y 7 Bordeaux Bègles FRA Matches First Test 7 June 2014 15:40 ART (UTC-03) ARG 17–29 Reporthttp://www.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/story/228879.html Sexton injury mars Ireland win ESPN Staff espn.co.uk 14 September 2017 IRE Montero 30' cDe la Vega 78' c Sánchez (1/1) 31'González Iglesias (1/1) 79' Sánchez (1/2) 26' Henry 34' mSexton 42' mTrimble 57' c Sexton (1/3) 58' Sexton (2/2) 9', 18'Madigan (2/2) 67', 70' Estadio Centenario, Resistenciahttp://uar.com.ar/noticias/noticias.asp?idinfo=2864 Venta de entradas para la ventana de junio uar.com.ar 14 May 2014 14 May 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140514235529/http://uar.com.ar/noticias/noticias.asp?idinfo=2864 14 May 2014 dead dmy-all Glen Jackson (New Zealand) Team details_white diagonal 4AB1EC 4AB1EC FFFFFF FFFFFF ffffff Argentina _whitecollar _greensides 308D51 308D51 308D51 ffffff 308D51 Ireland FB 15Joaquín Tuculet 73RW 14Santiago Cordero 64 73OC 13Jerónimo de la FuenteIC 12Gabriel AscárateLW 11Manuel MonteroFH 10Nicolás Sánchez 69SH 9 Martín Landajo (c) 63N8 8 Benjamín Macome 28 38OF 7 Tomás de la VegaBF 6 Rodrigo Baez 63RL 5 Tomás LavaniniLL 4 Manuel Carizza 40TP 3 Ramiro Herrera 56HK 2 Matías Cortese 58LP 1 Lucas Noguera Paz 75Replacements:HK 16Julián Montoya 58PR 17Bruno Postiglioni 75PR 18Tetaz Chaparro 56LK 19Matías Alemanno 40FL 20Javier Ortega Desio 63SH 21Tomás Cubelli 63FH 22Santiago González Iglesias 69FB 23Lucas González Amorosino 64Coach:ARG Daniel Hourcade FB 15Felix JonesRW 14Andrew TrimbleOC 13Darren CaveIC 12Luke Marshall 56LW 11Simon ZeboFH 10Johnny Sexton 63SH 9 Conor Murray 58N8 8 Jordi Murphy 58OF 7 Chris HenryBF 6 Robbie DiackRL 5 Paul O'Connell (c) 67LL 4 Iain HendersonTP 3 Mike Ross 67HK 2 Rory Best 67LP 1 Jack McGrath 60Replacements:HK 16Damien Varley 67PR 17Dave Kilcoyne 60PR 18Rodney Ah You 67LK 19Devin Toner 67N8 20Jamie Heaslip 58SH 21Kieran Marmion 58FH 22Ian Madigan 63WG 23Fergus McFadden 56Coach:NZL Joe Schmidt Touch judges: Mike Fraser (New Zealand) Jaco van Heerden (South Africa) Television match official: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa) Notes: Ramiro Herrera made his international debut for Argentina. Rodney Ah You, Robbie Diack and Kieran Marmion made their international debuts for Ireland. This was Ireland's first victory over Argentina, when playing on Argentine soil, in a fully test capped match. Second Test 14 June 2014 15:40 ART (UTC-03) ARG 17–23 Reporthttp://www.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/story/229719.html Ireland battle to hard-fought win ESPN Staff espn.co.uk 14 September 2017 IRE Tuculet 24' cGonzález Amorosino 79' c Sánchez (1/1) 25'González Iglesias (1/1) 79' Sánchez (1/1) 16' Zebo 50' cMadigan 72' c Sexton (1/1) 51'Madigan (1/1) 73' Sexton (3/5) 4', 9', 31' Monumental José Fierro, Tucumán Pascal Gaüzère (France) Team details_white diagonal 4AB1EC 4AB1EC FFFFFF FFFFFF ffffff Argentina _whitecollar _greensides 308D51 308D51 308D51 ffffff 308D51 Ireland FB 15Joaquín Tuculet 55 65RW 14Lucas González AmorosinoOC 13Jerónimo de la FuenteIC 12Gabriel Ascárate 60LW 11Manuel MonteroFH 10Nicolás Sánchez 65SH 9 Martín Landajo (c) 63N8 8 Antonio Ahualli de Chazal 11 19 63OF 7 Tomás de la VegaBF 6 Rodrigo BáezRL 5 Tomás Lavanini 69LL 4 Manuel CarizzaTP 3 Ramiro Herrera 51 68HK 2 Matías Cortese 8 18 26LP 1 Lucas Noguera Paz 68Replacements:HK 16Santiago Iglesias 11 19 26 63PR 17Bruno Postiglioni 63PR 18Matías Díaz 51LK 19Matías Alemanno 69FL 20Javier Ortega Desio 63SH 21Tomás Cubelli 63FB 22Santiago González Iglesias 60WG 23Matías Orlando 55Coach:ARG Daniel Hourcade FB 15Rob KearneyRW 14Andrew Trimble 15 25OC 13Fergus McFaddenIC 12Darren Cave 73LW 11Simon ZeboFH 10Johnny Sexton 64SH 9 Eoin Reddan 77N8 8 Jamie HeaslipOF 7 Chris Henry 63BF 6 Rhys RuddockRL 5 Paul O'Connell (c)LL 4 Devin Toner 42TP 3 Mike Ross 73HK 2 Rory Best 73LP 1 Dave Kilcoyne 57Replacements:HK 16Rob Herring 77PR 17James Cronin 73PR 18Jack McGrath 57LK 19Iain Henderson 42FL 20Jordi Murphy 63SH 21Kieran Marmion 77FH 22Ian Madigan 64CE 23Noel Reid 73Coach:NZL Joe Schmidt Touch judges: Glen Jackson (New Zealand) John Lacey (Ireland) Television match official: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa) Notes: James Cronin, Rob Herring and Noel Reid made their international debuts for Ireland. This was Ireland's first test series victory over Argentina, and with it, they retain the Admiral Brown Cup. Statistics Key Con: Conversions Pen: Penalties DG: Drop goals Pts: Points Tour statistics NamePlayedTriesConPenDGPtsJohnny Sexton2125024––Ian Madigan2112013––Jordi Murphy210005––Andrew Trimble2100051–Simon Zebo210005––Rory Best200000––Darren Cave200000––Jamie Heaslip200000––Iain Henderson200000––Chris Henry200000––Dave Kilcoyne200000––Kieran Marmion200000––Fergus McFadden200000––Jack McGrath200000––Paul O'Connell200000––Mike Ross200000––Devin Toner200000––Rodney Ah You100000––James Cronin100000––Robbie Diack100000––Rob Herring100000––Felix Jones100000––Rob Kearney100000––Luke Marshall100000––Conor Murray100000––Eoin Reddan100000––Noel Reid100000––Rhys Ruddock100000––Damien Varley100000––Keith Earls–––––0––Robbie Henshaw–––––0––Paddy Jackson–––––0––Martin Moore–––––0–– Test series statistics NameTeamTriesConPenDGPtsJohnny SextonIRE126024Ian MadiganIRE112013Nicolás SánchezARG022010Lucas González AmorosinoARG10005Chris HenryIRE10005Manuel MonteroARG10005Andrew TrimbleIRE10005Joaquín TuculetARG10005Tomás de la VegaARG10005Simon ZeboIRE10005Santiago González IglesiasARG02004 References Ireland tour Category:Ireland national rugby union team tours of Argentina Category:Ireland national rugby union team tours Ireland tour Category:2013–14 in Irish rugby union