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Namibia: Contepomi backs inexperienced Argentina playmakers against Springboks – Sport

Namibia: Contepomi backs inexperienced Argentina playmakers against Springboks – Sport

Africa Links 24 with AFP
Published on 2025-10-02 22:09:27

Argentina head coach Felipe Contepomi said on Thursday he had full confidence in his inexperienced half-backs for their closing Rugby Championship match against South Africa this weekend.

Scrum-half Simon Benitez Cruz will make just his second Test start, coming in for the injured Gonzalo Garcia.

Fly-half Geronimo Prisciantelli makes his full Argentina debut as Contepomi reshuffles the Pumas’ back-line, with Santiago Carreras moving from fly-half to full-back.

Tomas Albornoz,…

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