page_title: 1965 Argentina rugby union tour of Rhodesia and South Africa
section_title: Match summary
hierarchical_section_title: 1965 Argentina rugby union tour of Rhodesia and South Africa / Match summary
caption_attribution_description: English: Marcelo Pascual diving in the ingoal of Junior Springboaks in 1965, Los Pumas' first great international victory.
context_page_description: The 1965 Argentina rugby union tour of South Africa and Rhodesia was a series of sixteen matches played by the Argentina national team in May and June 1965 in Rhodesia and South Africa. Argentina played a total of 16 matches within two months of tour.
  That tour was meaningful and relevant for Argentine rugby due to the nickname Pumas was born in South Africa, more precisely after the victory v. the Junior Springboks at Ellis Park, considered historical not only for Argentine rugby but for the sport in the country.
context_section_description: Complete list of matches played by Argentine in South Africa: 
   Test matches 
  Notes
  The match v. Junior Springboks was considered an official test only by the Argentine Rugby Union.
  Rhodesia was an unrecognised state in southern Africa from 1965 to 1979, equivalent in territory to modern Zimbabwe.
caption: Marcelo Pascual diving in the ingoal of Junior Springboks on June 19, 1965. That match is considered the beginning of a new era for the national rugby team
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