Las Pumas head coach, Australian Michael Cheika, yesterday named the thirty-two players who will face the New Zealand All Blacks on dates three and four of the Rugby Championship.
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The most notable absences from the Argentine delegation are Agustín Grevi, Juan Imhoff, Jerónimo de la Fuente, Nahuel Tetas Chaparro, Francisco Gómez Kodela and Nicolás Sánchez, who will not be participating in the Oceania tour.
In terms of returns, Guido Petty, Eduardo Bello, Santiago Socino, Benjamin Urtafileta and Mago Vivas have been mentioned, having been left out of the squad to face Australia due to his recent paternity.
The Argentina rugby team includes Tomás Albornoz, Mathias Alemanno, Lautaro Bazan Velez, Eduardo Bello, Gonzalo Bertrano, Emiliano Pofelli, Rodrigo Bruni, Tandle, Santiago Carreras, Lucio Docointi, Lucio Cicointi, Lucio Cicointi. , Tomas Gallo, Juan Martin Gonzalez, Santiago Crondona, Facundo Issa, Marcos Kremer, Tomas Lavanini, Juan Cruz Mallya, Pablo Matera, Santiago Medrano, Lucas Mensa, Julian Montoya (capt), Matias Guasnio, Orlando, Jotio Moroni, , Ignacio Ruiz , Joel Sclavi, Santiago Socino, Benjamin Urdapilleta and Mayco Vivas.
Last Saturday, in San Juan, the Pumas achieved the biggest win in their history against the Australian Wallabies (48-17) and lead the Rugby Championship standings with 5 points (+16) over the powers of the southern hemisphere.
Their next opponents are the All Blacks, who defeated world champions South Africa 35-22 at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. The competition will be held on Saturday 27th of this month at 4:45pm in Christchurch; and the second, Saturday, September 3 in Hamilton at 4:05 p.m.
Then, the Argentine team will complete the tournament with two games against the South African Springboks: on Saturday, September 17 at 4:10 pm at Vélez Sarsfield and a week later, at 12:05 pm, at Kings Park in Durban.
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