Michael Cheika, head coach of the Argentine rugby team, identified the 32 players who will face New Zealand in the Rugby Championship.
The head coach of Los Pumas, the Australian Michael Cheika, was referred the 32 players who will face the New Zealand All Blacks on the third and fourth dates of the Rugby Championship, after the victory over Australia in San Juan.
The most notable absence of the Argentine delegationa are Agustín Creevy, Juan Imhoff, Jerónimo de la Fuente, Nahuel Tetaz ChaparroFrancisco Gómez Kodela and Nicolás Sánchez, who will not be part of the Oceania tour.
In relation to returns, the Guido Petti, Eduardo Bello, Santiago Socino, Benjamin Urdapilleta and Mayco Vivaswho was left out of the squad to face Australia due to his recent fatherhood.
The Pumas achieved this Saturday at San Juan’s biggest victory in its history against the Australian Wallabies (48-17) and lead positions in the Rugby Championship with 5 points (+16) above the powers of the southern hemisphere.
His next rivals are the All Blacks, coming off a 35-22 win over world champions South Africa at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. The match will be played on Saturday, August 27 at 4:45 in Christchurch and the second on Saturday, September 3 at 4:05 in Hamilton.
Following this, the Argentine team will close the competition with its two matches against the South African Springboks: the Saturday, September 17 at 4:10 pm at Vélez Sarsfield and a week later, from 12:05 pm, at Kings Park in Durban.
All those summoned from Los Pumas for the duels with the All Blacks
The squad of the Argentine rugby team will consist of Tomás Albornoz, Matías Alemanno, Lautaro Bazán Vélez, Eduardo Bello, Gonzalo Bertranou, Emiliano Boffelli, Rodrigo Bruni, Santiago Carreras, Lucio Cinti and Santiago Cordero; Tomas Cubeli, Bautista Delguy, Thomas Gallo, Juan Martin Gonzalez, Santiago Grondona, Facundo Isa, Marcos Kremer, Tomás Lavanini, Juan Cruz Mallía, Pablo Matera and Santiago Medrano; Lucas Mensa, Julian Montoya (captain), Matías Moroni, Matías Orlando, Joaquín Oviedo, Guido Petti, Ignacio Ruiz, Joel Sclavi, Santiago Socino, Benjamín Urdapilleta and Mayco Vivas.
Source: Tycsports
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