Los Pumas face Australia in rugby Test Match in Jujuy

The Argentine national rugby team, Los Pumas, is set to face Australia in a high-profile Test Match at the Estadio 23 de Agosto in Jujuy on Saturday, August 29. The match serves as a critical component of the preparation for both teams ahead of the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

Australian fly-half Ben Donaldson emphasized the importance of the series, noting that facing a strong Argentine side in a new environment is vital for their development. Argentine players have also highlighted the intense preparation in Jujuy and the enthusiastic local reception.

Due to the event, the Municipality of San Salvador de Jujuy has announced special traffic and public transport measures starting at 13:00 on match day, including road closures and modified bus routes around the stadium area to ensure orderly movement.