England holds off Argentina fightback to seal sweep of November rugby wins

England Holds Off Argentina to Complete November Sweep

England closed its November rugby campaign with a perfect record after a hard-fought 27–23 win over Argentina. Despite a strong comeback effort from the Pumas in the second half, England managed to maintain control and secure victory at Twickenham.

Match Overview

England built an early lead through disciplined defense and effective use of possession. Key tries in the opening half gave them momentum, while consistent kicking further extended their advantage.

Argentina responded after the break with renewed intensity, narrowing the gap through powerful forward play and accurate goal-kicking. However, England’s defense held firm in the final minutes, denying Argentina a late upset.

Tactical Execution

Post-Match Reactions

Coaches and players highlighted the team’s composure under pressure. One player noted,

"We knew Argentina would fight until the end, but the focus on execution made the difference."

Summary

England ends November unbeaten, showcasing resilience and growing tactical maturity ahead of the upcoming international fixtures.

Author’s summary: England capped an unbeaten November with a composed 27–23 win over Argentina, balancing strong defense and clinical finishing to withstand a fierce fightback.

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