{"id":544966,"date":"2026-07-11T20:28:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T20:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/544966\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T20:28:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T20:28:09","slug":"argentina-vs-wales-live-nations-championship-2026-hosts-lead-at-half-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/544966\/","title":{"rendered":"Argentina vs Wales LIVE: Nations Championship 2026 &#8211; Hosts lead at half-time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The rest of the actionpublished at 21:10 BST<\/p>\n<p>21:10 BST<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-fxb76l-Paragraph e14e9ror4\">HT: Argentina 28-14 Wales<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Henry Pollock wins the race to ground the ball for an England try against Fiji\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/933668b7-59f8-4c6d-9a39-fedfe55e3fc5.jpg.webp\"  width=\"2550\" height=\"1589\" class=\"ssrcss-egie1y-Image edrdn950\"\/>Image source, Rex Features<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">This is the sixth and final game of round two of the Nations Championship.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">New Zealand got things under way when beating Italy 47-17 in Wellington, which was followed by France running in six tries in a 42-26 victory against Australia in Brisbane.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Japan hosted Ireland in Australia and it was the Irish that triumphed 36-20.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Fiji&#8217;s second &#8216;home&#8217; game of the tournament took place in Liverpool at Everton&#8217;s new ground.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">England eased to a 73-8 success that took a small amount of pressure off Steve Borthwick.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">South Africa rang the changes after swatting aside England in their opener and had to dig deep against Scotland in Pretoria.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Scots gave the Springboks an almighty scare and were seven points behind until a Jesse Kriel try in the 77th minute to make it 42-28.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">New Zealand, Ireland and South Africa have 100% records in the new tournament, can Wales join them?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The rest of the actionpublished at 21:10 BST 21:10 BST HT: Argentina 28-14 Wales Image source, Rex Features&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":111210,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-544966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544966\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}