Argentina first played against Italy in 1978 in Rovigo, with Italy running out 19-6 winners. They next met in the Rugby World Cup in 1987, Argentina coming out on top 25-16. Since then, Argentina have had the better record. Summary Overall Records Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set. Results List of series References Argentina national rugby union team matches Italy national rugby union team matches Argentina–Italy relations Rugby union rivalries in Italy