Series of sporting events Series of rugby union matches 1997 Argentina rugby union tour of New ZealandSummaryP W D L Total05 01 00 04Test match02 00 00 02OpponentP W D L New Zealand2 0 0 2 The 1997 Argentina rugby union tour of New Zealand was a series of five matches played by the Argentina national rugby union team in June 1996. The young Argentinian team lost both test matches against the All Blacks. Matches[edit] Scores and results list Argentina's points tally first. Opposing Team For Against Date Venue Status New Zealand Māori 17 39 14/6/1997 Napier Tour Match Nelson/Marlborough 42 10 17/6/1997 Nelson Tour Match New Zealand 8 93 21/6/1997 Wellington Test Match Taranaki 10 26 24/6/1997 New Plymouth Tour Match New Zealand 10 62 28/6/1997 Hamilton Test Match Sources[edit] Union Argentina de Rugby (January 1998). "MEMORIA Temporada año 1997" (.doc) (in Spanish).[permanent dead link] vteArgentina national rugby union teamGeneral topics Union (UAR) History World Cup statistics Players All Players Home stadiums José Amalfitani Malvinas Argentinas Competitions World Cup Qualifiers Rugby Championship Americas Championship Pan American Championship South American Championship Admiral Brown Cup Puma Trophy Olympics (sevens) MatchesBy opponent Australia British & Irish Lions England France Ireland Italy New Zealand Scotland South Africa Wales ToursAustralia 1983 1986 1995 2000 Europe 1973 1975 1978 1982 1988 1992 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2005 2006 2008 2021 Great Britain 1976 1978 1990 1996 1998 1999 2000 2001 2005 2006 2022 Japan 1998 New Zealand 1979 1989 1997 2001 2004 South Africa / Zimbabwe 1965 1971 1994 2002 2003 Related teams Sevens Argentina XV Pampas XV U20s Category Commons