Head coach Michael Cheika has revamped the Argentina lineup to face the Springboks within the Rugby Championship at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Cheika makes 5 adjustments to the Los Pumas beginning XV that beat Australia in Sydney lower than two weeks in the past.
Among the many new faces is inside centre Santiago Chocobares, who will make his debut within the Cheika period, as will lock Lucas Paulos.
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The opposite recent picks are scrumhalf Lautaro Bazan Velez, left wing Juan Imhoff – Mateo Carreras shifts to the precise – and fullback Juan Cruz Mallía.
Among the many substitutes, Ignacio Ruiz, Joel Sclavi, Facundo Isa and Tomas Albornoz will all make their first look of the 2023 Take a look at season.
Argentina – 15 Juan Cruz Mallia, 14 Mateo Carreras, 13 Lucio Cinti, 12 Santiago Chocobares, 11 Juan Imhoff, 10 Santiago Carreras, 9 Lautaro Bazan Velez, 8 Juan Martin Gonzalez, 7 Santiago Grondona, 6 Pablo Matera, 5 Tomas Lavanini, 4 Lucas Paulos, 3 Francisco Gomez Kodela, 2 Julian Montoya (c) 1 Thomas Gallo.
Subs: 16 Ignacio Ruiz, 17 Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro, 18 Joel Sclavi, 19 Pedro Rubiolo, 20 Facundo Isa, 21 Gonzalo Bertranou, 22 Tomas Albornoz, 23 Matias Moroni.
The Boks will make mild work of Argentina when the 2 sides meet within the Rugby Championship on Saturday, based on @mark_keohane and Zels. pic.twitter.com/xEbw1fQZ5o
— SA Rugby journal (@SARugbymag) July 27, 2023
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