Life in a rugby bubble getting tougher for Argentina’s Pumas

Published September 13, 2021 12:16 AM

By JOHN PYE
AP Sports Writer

GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) — The grind of two seasons on the road and the relentless rounds of isolation and quarantine is taking a toll mentally and physically on Argentina’s Pumas. The penalty count against them is mounting. So are the losses. Frustration is building. The Pumas are the only team yet to win a test after three rounds of the Rugby Championship. A 39-0 loss to three-time World Cup winner New Zealand on Sunday followed two losses in South Africa to the World Cup champion Springboks.

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