Argentina star charged over disgraceful England match scenes as statement issued

A statement has been issued after the incident sparked fury18:57, 22 Jul 2026Argentina fly-half Tomás Albornoz has been hit with misconduct charges for his actions at the full-time whistle after his side's Nations Championship defeat to England.‌A heated clash between the two nations in Santiago del Estero saw seven yellow cards handed out over the course of 80 minutes, before the hosts had a last-gasp try ruled out. Bautista Delguy's try would have levelled the scores in the final seconds but it was ultimately disallowed by referee Angus Gardner, with England holding on for a 31-24 win.‌As Gardner blew the final whistle, he was confronted by members of the Argentinian squad, with Albornoz running over to the Australian official and making physical contact with him.‌JOIN OUR WALES RUGBY FA