Ledesma is beaten by the bubbles

NICK CAIN

THE attraction of coaching at World Cups appears to have lost some of its gloss – or at least it has for Mario Ledesma.
Argentina’s head coach resigned this week.
It took the UAR (Argentine Rugby Union) by surprise, especially as Ledesma appeared to be committed to making amends following Argentina’s failure to reach the knockout stage of the 2019 World Cup.
However, the decorated former Pumas hooker is assured of a place on the list of Argentina’s most illustrious coaches after leading them to their landmark first victory over New Zealand, when he guided them to a 25-15 vict...

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