What did the former Pumas say about the triumph against the British & Irish Lions?

Los Pumas They defeated the British and Irish Lions by 28-24 In the Aviva Stadium in Dublin and wrote another golden page in the history of Argentine rugby. After the victory, former players of the albiceleste team spoke with Scrum and told their feelings of what this victory means. I lived the best of rugby in Disney+.

In the first instance, Marcelo Bosch He exposed what the match generated and said: “Shows the reality of where the Argentine team is stopped today. The good present they have and gives a lot of enthusiasm this beginning of the second year with Felipe Contepomi as Head Coach for all the international competition that comes ahead. “

“And as for the game, historical, huge players, staff and the entire squad. Impresses the conviction that the team has that does not feel less than anyone and go to play each game convinced that you can win itand that speaks of the mentality and also the rugby they are proposing and playing, “said the ecstro.

In turn, Lucas González Amorosino He also gave his vision of the confrontation with the Europeans: “From the Line a platform was found to play. The three of the Fund (Ignacio Mendy, Rodrigo Isgraó and Santiago Carreras) played a great game, but I would stand out above all things to the media couple (Gonzalo García and Tomás Albornoz). And the example of Justo Piccardo, debuting as a head of the head of this team. No matter who the rival is, you have to play. This party will be in the memory, andMocked the whole country“

“In defense they left the skin. Understanding that the scrum was what it cost most, the team quickly coupled not to try not to dispute that formation and fight the line. He recovered a lot and counterattacked. They realized that those balls were the best to play, “added the Head Coach of Pucará.

Meanwhile, Joaquín Tuculet He made clear what that triumph means. “It’s historical, They made an impressive game. A pride for all the Argentine rugby “said the current tilos player, while Tomás Cubelli He reflected: “I loved the mentality and resilience that they played. The team had great performance, played with intelligence, skill and had clarity in the game plan. And obviously that combined with the delivery and commitment that characterizes the Pumas player.”

For its part, Ignacio Fernández Lobbe He put the eye on the keys to the match and said: “Great defense, dispute in the air game and very effective in the opportunities to realize. They put a lot of pressure and led them to make mistakes all the time. That is the DNA Puma“

Another man emerged from Naval Liceo, Eduardo Simonehe joined the praise and stressed that “I am very happy for the game that was won and for how. It was justice. The game with the foot and the post Kick was the best next to the speed and replacement and circulation without ball. In addition, decision making and the way of adapting to what is in front were excellent. “

Finally, again authorized that praised the selected Albiceleste was Santiago González Iglesias. “The context and the rival make triumph biggerwe will remember it for a long time. The most beautiful thing is perhaps to have seen the replacement there is and how good they did. To the solid base that the pumas have, these new boys are added that can yield and add a lot of internal competition that make them better. It gives you illusion. It was incredible to see yesterday, “exclaimed the rete.