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Bertranou Starts for Los Pumas Clash with Springboks

18/08/2021

Scrum half Gonzalo Bertranou has been named to start for Argentina's Rugby Championship fixture with South Africa on Saturday afternoon (kick-off 4:05pm).

Bertranou, who has made 10 appearances for Dragons since his move to the region in February, came off the bench in last week’s defeat against the same opponents.

Head Coach Mario Ledesma has freshened up the side with numerous changes including a new half back partnership with Bertranou partnered by Domingo Miotti at outside half.

Bertranou and co will be hoping to gain revenge against the Springboks at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium after last week’s defeat.

Former Dragon Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro keeps his place at loosehead for the second round of the Rugby Championship.

Argentina: 15 Juan Cruz Mallia, 14 Ignacio Mendy, 13 Santiago Chocobares, 12 Jerónimo De la Fuente, 11 Santiago Carreras, 10 Domingo Miotti, 9 Gonzalo Bertranou, 8 Rodrigo Bruni, 7 Guido Petti, 6 Pablo Matera, 5 Tomas Lavanini, 4 Matias Alemanno, 3 Francisco Gomez Kodela, 2 Julián Montoya (c), 1 Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro

Replacements: 16 Facundo Bosch, 17 Facundo Gigena, 18 Santiago Medrano, 19 Marcos Kremer, 20 Juan Martin Gonzalez, 21 Felipe Ezcurra, 22 Nicolas Sanchez, 23 Lucio Cinti

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