The international window of ‘test matches‘ of the summer has already begun to face the most outstanding teams of the ‘Tier 1′the highest category of international rugby, in the first reunions of the North and South after the dispute France World Cup 2023. South Africaworld champion, currently counts his matches by victories, against Gales (41-13) e Ireland (27-20). Englandwho started the calendar with a victory against Japanstill in the month of June (17-52) fell this weekend by the minimum against New Zealand (16-15), With the All Blacks debuted with coach Scott Robertson
Australia He found a respite in his crisis by defeating 25-16 Gales. Argentina fell to France, although the Gauls are making more noise due to unpleasant extra-sports matters, while Scotland defeated the ‘tier 2’ with authority Canada (12-73). Italia fell 33-25 in Samoa. Romania beat the USA 20-22
The calendar will continue with Uruguay-France (July 10), Tonga-Italy and USA-Scotland (12), another New Zealand-England, Australia-Wales, South Africa-Ireland and Argentina-France Besides of Samoa-Spain (13). On the 19th they will play Tonga and Spain and on the 20th, Chile-Scotland, New Zealand-Fiji, Australia-Georgia, South Africa-Portugal and Uruguay-Argentina. On the 21st Japan and Italy will play and on July 27, Uruguay and Scotland.
TEST DAY INTERNATIONAL MATCHES
Samoa | 33 – 25 | Italian
SAM | ENS | Murphy Taramai, Nigel Ah Wong, Danny Toala, Afa Moleli | CONV | D’Angelo Leila (2) | GOLF | D’Angelo Leuila (3)
ITA | ENS | Monty Ioane, Louis Lynagh, Paolo Garbisi | CONV | Paolo Garbisi (2) | COUP | Paolo Garbisi (2)
Georgia | 12 – 21 | Fiji
GEO | GOLPE | Luka Matkava (4)
FIJI | ENS | Benny Darling (2), William Matt | BLOWS | Willimon Bottom (2)
New Zealand | 16 – 15 | England
NZL | ENS | Sevu Reece, Ardie Savea | GOLPE | Damian McKenzie (2)
ING | ENS | Maro Itoje, Immanuel Feyi-Waboso | CONV | Marcus Smith | PENS | Marcus Smith
Japan XV | 26 – 14 | Maori All Blacks
Australia | 25 – 16 | Gales
OUT OF | ENS | Daniela Tupou, Tom Wright, Filipo Daugunu | CONV | Noah Loresio, Tom Lynagh | GOLF | Noah Lolesio (2)
GAL | ENS | punishment | BLOW | Ben Thomas (3)
South Africa | 27 – 20 | Ireland
SAF | ETC | Cheslin Kolbe, Kurt-Lee Arendse, try penalty | CONV | Handré Pollard (2) | WAVES | Handré Pollard (2)
IRL | ENS | Ryan Baird, Jamie Osborne, Conor Murray | CONV | Jack Crowley | GOLPE | Jack Crowley
Argentina | 13 – 28 | France
ARG | ENS | Julián Montoya, Matías Orlando | BLOW | Santiago Carreras
FRA | ENS | Baptiste Serin, Antoine Frisch, Théo Attissogbe | CONV | Antoine Hastoy (2) | GOLPE | Antoine Hastoy (2), Melvyn Jaminet
Chile | 22 – 17 | Hong Kong China
CHI | ENS | Nicolás Garafulic (2), Clemente Saavedra | CONV | Santiago Videla (2) GOLPE | Santiago Videla
HHC | ENS | James Sawyer, Joshua Hrstich | CONV | Nathan of Thierry (2) | HILL | Nathan of Thierry
Canada | 12 – 73 | Scotland
CAN | ENS | Lucas Rumball, Kyle Baillie | CONV | Peter Nelson
ESC | ENS | Fergus Warr (2), Josh Bayliss, Jamie Dobie, Kyle Steyn, Harry Paterson, Stafford McDowall, Dylan Richardson (2), Arron Reed (2) | CONV | Ben Healy (4), Ross Thompson (5)