All Blacks admit to being outplayed as Argentina claim historic victory

Argentina had lost all 15 previous home tests against New Zealand, stretching back 40 years to 1985.
All Blacks admit to being outplayed as Argentina claim historic victory

HISTORY: Argentina's Los Pumas players celebrate winning their Rugby Championship clash against New Zealand's All Blacks in Buenos Aires. Pic: Gustavo Garello, AP

New Zealand conceded that Argentina dominated proceedings as the Pumas capitalised on a lack of discipline from the All Blacks to claim a historic victory in the Rugby Championship in Buenos Aires on Saturday night.

Argentina emerged as 29-23 victors at Estadio José Amalfitani to end the Pumas' 40-year wait for their first home win against the All Blacks and avenge the previous week's defeat in their opening fixture of this year’s southern hemisphere championship.

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