Historic Victory: Argentina's Record 67-27 Triumph Over Australia in Rugby Championship

Argentina overcame a 17-point deficit to achieve a record 67-27 victory over Australia in a Rugby Championship match. Notable performances included two tries each from Juan Cruz Mallia and Joaquin Oviedo. Australia initially led 20-3 but succumbed to relentless Argentine pressure.

Argentina pulled off a stunning come-from-behind victory, defeating Australia 67-27 in a Rugby Championship clash. Trailing by 17 points early on, the hosts rallied to score nine tries, marking their biggest win ever in the tournament.

Despite a strong start by Australia which saw them leading 20-3 within 30 minutes, Argentina came alive with 38 unanswered points, thrilling the sellout crowd in Santa Fe. Key players Juan Cruz Mallia and Joaquin Oviedo each scored two tries.

The defeat marks Australia's worst defensive performance as Argentina continued to dominate, capping off the remarkable game with a try by Lucio Cinti in the final move. This victory eclipses their previous best against Australia, achieved in San Juan two years prior.

(With inputs from agencies.)