Scotland vs Argentina in Autumn Nations Series

Scotland faces Argentina at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh on Sunday in a key fixture of the Autumn Nations Series, as both teams vie for momentum ahead of the 2027 Rugby World Cup draw. The match kicks off at 3:10 p.m. GMT, with Scotland, ranked eighth in the world, hosting the sixth-ranked Pumas in front of a capacity crowd of around 67,000.

The encounter marks Scotland's third game of the autumn campaign. They began with a dominant 85-0 victory over the United States on November 1, showcasing offensive firepower with 13 tries. Last weekend, however, Gregor Townsend's side suffered a narrow 25-17 defeat to New Zealand, despite a gritty performance that saw them rally from a 17-0 halftime deficit. Flyhalf Finn Russell, who has been passed fit after an injury concern, will start at number 10, providing a boost to the hosts' attacking options.

Argentina arrives with confidence following a record-breaking 52-28 win over Wales in Cardiff on November 9, their highest score and margin of victory against the Welsh. The Pumas crossed for seven tries in that match, with standout performances from flyhalf Gerónimo Prisciantelli, who scored twice and earned man-of-the-match honors, and...