Finally, a decision that makes perfect sense: an exciting,yet relatively unknown sport to much of the world, needs to make the most of countries where it has greatest support. Despite being geographically distant, argentina have demonstrated that they would enhance the trinations tournament, further diversifying the sport from its British colonial roots. In turn, this will spread rugby’s global appeal to many other countries where it still remains a minority sport.
http://www.guardian.couk/sport/2010/mar/09/argentina-tri-nations-2012-irb
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