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Scotland beat Pumas to end historic weekend for northern hemisphere

Scotland’s emphatic 29-6 win over Argentina in Salta capped a historic day for the Northern Hemisphere side. Already flying high after the All Blacks, South Africa and Australia lost home tests on the same day for the first time in history, Scotland made a 4-0 win over the Rugby Championship side with away wins of their own. This leaves the series NZ-Ireland, South Africa-Wales, Australia-England and Argentina-Scotland all tied at 1-1 heading into what will be a very big weekend of draw decider next week. France, newly minted as the top-ranked team in the world, beat Japan 20-15 to close their series with a test to play, but have been disappointing in the last two weeks against Jamie Joseph’s far better side. As for the All Blacks, South Africa and Australia, it was also the third time in their history they had all lost on the same day at home or away. Scotland beat Argentina after the break to win their second test on Sunday (NZT) and send their series to the decid