England beat Argentina in thriller after late TMO call
•England defeated Argentina 31-24 in a thrilling Nations Championship match.
•A controversial late try by Argentina was disallowed after a TMO review deemed the player was in touch.
•The match featured key performances from England's Marcus Smith and Henry Slade, securing their victory.
England beat Argentina in thriller after late TMO callImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, England have won two of their three Nations Championship fixturesByAlastair TelferBBC Sport journalistPublished2 minutes ago4 CommentsNations Championship - round threeArgentina (3) 24Tries: Carreras, penalty try, Piccardo Cons: Albornoz 2 Pen: AlbornozEngland (19) 31Tries: Freeman, Earl 2, M Smith, Feyi-Waboso Cons: F Smith 3England held on to beat Argentina in a chaotic match in the Nations Championship after the hosts had a last-gasp try controversially ruled out in Santiago del Estero.With England leading 31-24, Argentina wing Bautista Delguy scored in the corner with the final play - leaving a difficult conversion to secure a draw. Referee Angus Gardner had awarded the try on field, but television match official Brett Cronan insisted Delguy was in touch.While Gardner repeatedly suggested there was no clear evidence to overturn his original on-field call, the try was eventually chalked off.A try-saving tackle by Henry Slade proved to be the decisive moment, with Gardner surrounded by frustrated Argentina players at full-time.More to follow.Nations Championship: Marcus Smith try gives 14-man England edge over 13-man ArgentinaArgentina wear 1986 kit replica against EnglandPublished1 hour agoLine-upsArgentina: S Carreras; Delguy, Moroni, Piccardo, M Carreras; Albornoz, Garcia; Vivas, Montoya (capt), Rapetti, Petti, Alemanno, Grondona, Kremer, Oviedo.Replacements: Ruiz, Wenger, Delgado, Elias, Matera, Moro, Benitez Cruz, Cinti.England: M Smith; Freeman, Slade, Atkinson, Feyi-Waboso; F Smith, Van Poortvliet; Genge, George (capt), Heyes, Coles, Martin, Chessum, Pepper, Earl.Replacements: Cowan-Dickie, Iyogun, Kloska, Curry, Pollock, Spencer, Janse van Rensburg, Caluori.Match officialsReferee: Angus Gardner (Australia)Assistant referees: Nika Amashukeli (Georgia) and Paul Williams (New Zealand)TMO: Brett Cronan (Australia)Related topicsRugby UnionEngland Rugby Unionالمصدر: BBC Sport | Source: BBC Sport
→England defeated Argentina 31-24 in a thrilling Nations Championship match.
→A controversial late try by Argentina was disallowed after a TMO review deemed the player was in touch.
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