Facing the three Test Matches forthcoming, the new head coach of the Argentine national team has selected thirty players to begin his management cycle.
The last display of The Cougars This is from more than six months ago, where there was a change in the technical staff and Michael Cheika took over as head coach of the selected team. now, before the test-matches in view of Scotland that the national team has to face in the month of July and that will launch his new management, the Australian coach decided to summon about thirty players. As well Argentina XV squad summoned, who will play a series of matches in Europe in the same month of July.
Regarding this first call, Cheika commented: “I was very pleased with our first squad for the Los Pumas season. There was a lot of competition in every position, and in our discussions about each player selection, we consider both the series of games in Scotland, as well as the long-term plans towards the 2023 World Cup. ”
And I added: “With this in mind, the commitment we have made of the players to join the Argentina XV squad for the European tour is also very important for us. All this will give us the opportunity to see the 60 best players in Argentina playing at a high level. And also important for everyone is that we will see the Los Pumas jersey again on the courts of Argentina after almost three years.
Noticeable Scotland will make its seventh visit to our country in history (he arrived in 1969, 1994, 2008, 2010, 2014 and 2018), and the three promises to the Scots will lead to the beginning of this period, with the aim of France World Cup 2023. In addition, it should be noted that in this call there will be, for example, the return of the Argentine team Agustín Creevy, by Juan Imhoff and Mayco Vivas, as well as the inclusion of three debutants: the scrum-half Lautaro Bazan Velez (recently stopped being part of Los Pumas 7’s), the fixture Ignatius Ruiz (he participated in the European tour in 2021) and the column joel slavi (new European champion). Also, it will have returns of Matías Alemanno, Rodrigo Bruni, Juan Cruz Mallía and Santiago Chocobares, who did not participate in the European tour by the end of 2021 due to various injuries.
The Cougars Vs. Scotland, for the Rugby Championship: when and where they play
- Saturday July 2 Argentina vs Scotland, in Jujuy
- Saturday July 9 Argentina vs Scotland, in Salta
- Saturday July 16 Argentina against Scotland, in Santiago del Estero
Cheika’s first call to Los Pumas
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German, Matthias
- BAZAN VELEZ, Lautaro
- BOFFELLI, Emiliano
- BRUNI, Rodrigo
- RACES, Santiago
- CHOCOBARES, Santiago
- CINTI, Lucio
- KORDERO, Santiago
- CREEVY, Agustin
- CUBELLI, Thomas
- OF SOURCE, Jerome
- DELGUY, Baptist
- ROOSTER, Thomas
- GARCIA, Gonzalo
- GOMEZ KODELA, Francisco
- GONZALEZ, Juan Martin
- GRONDONA, Santiago
- IMHOFF, John
- ISA, Facundo
- KREMER, Marcos
- AVANINI, Thomas
- Mallia, Juan Cruz
- Matera, Paul
- MONTOYA, Julian
- ORLANDO, Matthias
- PAULOS, Lucas
- PETTI, Guido
- RUIZ, Ignatius
- SANCHEZ, Nicholas
- SCLAVI, Joel
- TETAZ CHAPARRO, Nahuel
- URDAPILLETA, Benjamin
- VIVAS, Mayco
Source: Tycsports
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