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Juan Imhoff scored a match-wining try today for Racing 92. The Argentine winger scored the only try of the European Champions Cup Semi Final match against Saracens. His 75th minute try gave Racing 92 a 19-15 win.
Racing 92 now await the result of the second Semi Final. It is also a French vs English club fixture. The semi finalists are the Exeter Chiefs and Toulouse.
Imhoff will not play for Argentina in the 2020 Rugby Championship. Mario Ledesma’s long-list did not contain the name Juan Imhoff. It did, nonetheless, include 14 players based in Europe at the time.
The 32-year-old last World a Pumas shirt at RWC 2015. His final appearance was in the Semi Final defeat against Australia in London. The Rosario flier has 16 tries from his 33 caps. He was not considered for international duty from 2016-2018 due to politics.
The Jaguares-first policy saw Imhoff miss out on RWC 2019. He was the leading Argentine winger. He and his RWC 2015 partner, Santiago Cordero were the top performers; both ahead of Jaguares. Instead, politics saw neither playing in RWC 2019.
