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The Pumas vs England: the three variations that Michael Cheika plans to play at Twickenham

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The Cougars next Sunday they will face England, in London, in the first match of the international window in November. Michele Sheikacoach of the argentine team, make three changes as for the team that lost 38-21 to the current world champion, South Africa, on the last date of the rugby championship, last September.

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This was decided by the Australian coach the pillars Francisco Gomez Kodela Y Thomas rooster Take place of Edoardo Bello Y Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro. Meanwhile, in the back area, he will give clues Matteo Carreras, which will replace Rosario John Imhoff. Another noteworthy piece of information is the participation of Marcos Kremer, who was sent off playing at the Stade Francais against Brive from England on 7 October for the Top 14 in Europe. The third row had received three dates of disqualification, but after the appeal of the UAR he was pardoned and could be from the Twickenham match.

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The 15 pumas

Consequently, Los Pumas will form with Juan Cruz Mallía; Mateos Carreras, Matías Moroni, Jerónimo De la Fuente and Emiliano Boffelli; Santiago Carreras and Gonzalo Bertranou; Pablo Matera, Kremer and Juan González; Tomás Lavanini and Matías Alemanno; Gomez Kodela, Julián Montoya and Gallo.

The substitutes will be Ignacio Ruiz, Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro, Eduardo Bello, Lucas Paulos, Facundo Isa, Eliseo Morales, Tomás Albornoz and Matías Orlando.

The match that will open the tour of Europe for the national team will take place on Sunday starting at 11:15 (Argentine time) and will be refereed by Irishman Andrew Brace, assisted by Irishman Frank Murphy and Frenchman Pierre Brousset.

The Pumas’ European tour will continue with a test match against Wales on Saturday 12th at 2.30pm at Principality Stadium in Cardiff and will close against Scotland at 12:15 pm on Saturday 19th at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh.

The 15th of the Rose

England, meanwhile, will have the return of their captain, Owen Farrell, who was in doubt. following a blow to the head with the Saracens for the English Premier Championship. Also, Alex Coles, who serves as the second row, will make his official debut.

The 15th of the rose will be Freddie Steward; Jack Nowell, Manu Tuilagi, Owen Farrell and Joe Cokanasiga; Marcus Smith and Ben Youngs; Ellis Genge, Luke Cowan Dickie and Kyle Sinckler; Coles and Jonny Hill; Itoje, Tom Curry and Billy Vunipola.

Substitutes will be Jack Singleton, Mako Vunipola, Joe Heyes, David Ribbans, Sam Simmonds, Jack Willis, Jack van Poortvliet and Henry Slade.

future and past

It will also be an interesting test for Los Pumas, as teams from Argentina and England will share Group D of the 2023 World Cup in France, along with Japan, Samoa and Chile.

The Pumas have only beaten England once away. He was 25 to 18 in a test played in 2006. In addition, they achieved three home wins: in 1990, at Vélez Sarsfield for 15-13; in 1997 on the Ferro Carril Oeste court for 33-13; and in 2009 in Salta for 24-22.

Source: Clarin

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