Utility again Emiliano Boffelli returns as one among 5 modifications to the Argentina beginning XV to face the Springboks in a World Cup warm-up match in Buenos Aires on Saturday.

Boffelli slots in after sitting out the Rugby Championship finale between the Boks and Los Pumas at Ellis Park final week, and replaces proper winger Mateo Carreras.

Arguably the last word all-rounder, Boffelli lined up on the wing and at fullback for Argentina in 2022 and was the one Tier One participant to move the 100-points mark (146) in 12 Assessments by the use of 4 tries, 21 conversions and 28 penalties, together with 25 factors within the 30-29 victory towards England in London.

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In the meantime, fullback Martin Bogado will make his Check debut, coming in for the suspended Juan Cruz Mallia.

The opposite run-on modifications by head coach Michael Cheika are lock Pedro Rubiolo, scrumhalf Gonzalo Bertranou and left winger Santiago Cordero, on the expense of Lucas Paulos, Lautaro Bazan Velez and Juan Imhoff, respectively.

Among the many reserves, veteran hooker Agustin Creevy is poised to turn out to be the primary Argentinian to achieve the mark of 100 Check caps.

Argentina – 15 Martin Bogado, 14 Emiliano Boffelli, 13 Lucio Cinti, 12 Santiago Chocobares, 11 Santiago Cordero, 10 Santiago Carreras, 9 Gonzalo Bertranou, 8 Juan Martin Gonzalez, 7 Santiago Grondona, 6 Pablo Matera, 5 Tomas Lavanini, 4 Pedro Rubiolo, 3 Francisco Gomez Kodela, 2 Julian Montoya (c) 1 Thomas Gallo.
Subs: 16 Agustin Creevy, 17 Joel Sclavi, 18 Eduardo Bello, 19 Guido Petti, 20 Facundo Isa, 21 Lautaro Bazan Velez, 22 Tomas Albornoz, 23 Matias Moroni.

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