Battling Pumas in warning to Eddie

■By SAM JACKSON

On target: Emiliano Boffelli kicks a penalty

THE World Champions escaped a major shock in Buenos Aires by the skin of their teeth as the Pumas let slip the chance to make history.
But Argentina still gave Eddie Jones’ England men, who they will face in their World Cup Pool in Japan, plenty of warning what to expect when the two sides clash in Tokyo on October 5.
The South Americans threw everything they had at the All Blacks but were left cursing and kicking themselves for not finishing off their opponents after putting them on the ropes but co...

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