England flanker Tom Curry branded a ‘bully’ after tunnel bust-up with Argentina

The Pumas were incensed by Curry’s 75th-minute tackle on Juan Cruz Mallia that forced the full-back to leave the field with a suspected ACL knee injury and meant his side finished the match with 14 men.
England flanker Tom Curry branded a ‘bully’ after tunnel bust-up with Argentina

England and Argentina clashed at full-time (David Davies/PA)

Argentina head coach Felipe Contepomi described Tom Curry as a “bully” and accused the England flanker of shoving him during an expletive-filled tunnel bust up after Sunday’s 27-23 defeat at Allianz Stadium.

The Pumas were incensed by Curry’s 75th-minute tackle on Juan Cruz Mallia that forced the full-back to leave the field with a suspected ACL knee injury and meant his side finished the match with 14 men.

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