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Argentina win in New Zealand for first time in their history

Argentina won in New Zealand for the first time in their history to stun the All Blacks.

The Pumas clinched a 25-18 victory in the Rugby Championship in Christchurch on Saturday.

Winger Emiliano Boffelli kicked five penalties to keep the tourists in touch with Samisoni Taukei’aho and Caleb Clarke scoring first-half tries for New Zealand.

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Flanker Juan Martin Gonzalez went over for Argentina in the second half with Boffelli, who kicked 20 points, converting.

The hosts played the final nine minutes with 14 men after Shannon Frizell was shown a yellow card.

The defeat keeps the pressure on All Blacks boss Ian Foster with his side having lost six of their last eight Tests.

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