Ireland have won 13 of the 19 Tests played between the two sides, including all 10 in Dublin. "It's not about me bringing the national team here. We have the chance, as Argentina, to play against one of the best teams in the last few years," he added.

Ireland survived a fierce second half comeback from Argentina to narrowly defeat the Pumas 22-19 at the Aviva Stadium on Friday and just about bounce back from last week's disappointing loss to New Zealand.

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Ireland clung on at the death to hold off Argentina and bounce back from last week’s defeat by New Zealand, in a game packed with four yellow cards and which Ireland seemed in control of at half-time leading 22-9.