Sports8/17/2025•The Guardian
New Zealand hold off Argentina fightback to return to top of world rugby rankings
New Zealand's All Blacks defeated Argentina's Los Pumas 41-24 in the Rugby Championship, securing their return to the top of the world rugby rankings. The match saw a dominant first-half performance from the All Blacks, who led 31-10 at the break. However, Argentina staged a strong comeback in the second half, making the game close. In the end, two late tries from New Zealand's Samisoni Taukei'aho sealed the victory for the All Blacks, who scored a total of six tries compared to Argentina's three.
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