The Australian Wallabies first played against Argentina (Los Pumas) on 27 October 1979, resulting in a win to Argentina.
The teams have met thirty-nine times, with Australia winning twenty-eight, Argentina eight and three matches drawn. Three of the matches have taken place in the Rugby World Cup; two pool matches, in 1991 and 2003, and a semi-final in 2015. Australia have won all three Rugby World Cup matches.
The Puma Trophy was established in 2000 as a perpetual trophy between the two nations. The Pumas won it for the first time in 2023.
The Wallabies are the national side which the Pumas have tied the most, with three draws in their history.
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Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set.