Pummas had changed the last weekend’s 41-24 defeat to Cordoba, which saw All Blax returning to the top of the world rankings.
Captain Julian Montoya said, “The stadium was shaking, honestly it was surprising. I really hurt the team and the entire squad.”
“This is a team’s effort and a team’s game. I really proud. We were confident that we could win – we have believed for a few years.
“We returned to a difficult loss in the previous game and we stayed in the fight.”
“I think he showed more passion and intensity,” said New Zealand captain Scott Barrett.
“They reached the gainine and caught the ball, while we punished, who only fed his game. They are a quality team and we were excluded.”
New Zealand coach Scott Robertson said, “When you get three cards, the test is hard and they dominate the air.
The Argentina rugby remains below the championship table, but now there are levels with South Africa who defeated Australia 30–22 on Saturday, all four teams won a game.