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Ireland players celebrate Jack Crowley's try. Ben Brady/INPHO
Autumn nations Series
Ireland defeat Argentina to pick up first win of Autumn Nations Series
Ireland held on for victory at the Aviva Stadium.
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Ireland 22
Argentina 19
IRELAND HAVE DEFEATED Argentina to earn their first win of the Autumn Nations Series.
Tries from Jack Crowley, Mack Hansen and Joe McCarthy helped Ireland build a solid platform for victory in the first half, while Crowley also slotted a dropgoal to put them 22-9 ahead at half-time. Although they failed to score again in the second half, they held on for a win to recover from their defeat to the All Blacks last week.
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