This Saturday the kick off of the Four-Nations will be given. The New Zealand All-Blacks enter the scene, ready to face the Argentine Pumas.
Formations for the match
The match will be marked by a few major absences. On the side of the All Blacks, Leicester Fainga’Anuku, future Toulon winger, will miss the call, nursing a calf injury. For Pumas, Facundo IsaToulon player, was not selected for this meeting.
All-Blacks: a well-established team
The New Zealand squad, led by the coach Ian Fosterseems ready for this challenge. Aaron Smith et Damian McKenzie were chosen to form the hinge of the team. The presence of the three Barrett brothers – Scott second line, Jordie in the center and Beauden at the back – will no doubt add an extra dimension to the game. Sam Cane is confirmed as team captain.
All-Blacks starters: De Groot, Coles, Lomax, S. Barrett, Lord, Frizell, Cane (capitaine), Savea, Smith, McKenzie (ouvreur), Clarke, J. Barrett, Ioane, Narawa, B. Barrett.
Replacements: Taylor, Tu’ungafasi, Laulala, Vaa’i, Papali’i, Christie, Mo’unga, Ennor.
Pumas: ready to show their claws
The Argentine Pumas are also ready to give their best for this game. their captain, Montoyawill lead his team with determination.
Holders of the Pumas: Boffelli, Delguy, Moroni, Cinti, M. Carreras, S. Carreras (opener), Bertranou (scrambler), Bruni, Gonzalez, Matera, Lavanini, Alemanno, Sordoni, Montoya (captain), Gallo.
Replacements: Creevy, Vivas, Bello, Rubiolo, Grondona, Bazan Velez, Sanchez, Orlando.
A match to watch closely for this first day of the Four-Nations.
2023-07-08 05:04:41
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