Pumas rugby needs a re-boot starting with new selection policy

BRENDAN GALLAGHER

Misfiring: Juan Martin Hernandez

VERDICT
Patience is a virtue – as the Pumas discovered when they went through 30 phases at the death for their consolation try – and Argentina must somehow remember that and remain stoical and calm after a match in which nothing much went right.
It’s been a miserable year of consistent under-achievement but the Pumas must keep going for another fortnight yet and then have a re-think.
They never really threatened to win yesterday and didn’t deserve to nick a victory – not that deserving has anything to do w...

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