All change for Jaguares
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: The Jaguares made eight changes to their team for Saturday’s crucial Round Four Super Rugby encounter with the Stormers.
Coach Gonzalo Quesada named an entire new front row – Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro, Santiago Socino and Santiago Medrano starting.
Matías Alemanno, returning from injury, replaces Guido Petti in the second row.
The final change among the forward sees Francisco Gorrissen takes the place of Marcos Kremer on the flank.
Tomás Cubelli comes in at scrumhalf in place of Felipe Ezcurra and also takes over the captaincy.
The other changes see Sebastián Cancelliere start on the wing and Santiago Chocobares in the centre – replacing Matías Moroni and Santiago Carreras respectively.
Emiliano Boffelli will play at fullback.
Jaguares: 15 Emiliano Boffelli, 14 Bautista Delguy, 13 Santiago Chocobares, 12 Juan Cruz Mallia, 11 Sebastian Cancelliere, 10 Domingo Miotti, 9 Tomas Cubelli (captain), 8 Rodrigo Bruni, 7 Tomas Lezana, 6 Francisco Gorrissen, 5 Lucas Paulos, 4 Matias Alemanno, 3 Santiago Medrano, 2 Santiago Socino, 1 Nahuel Tetaz.
Replacements: 16 Julian Montoya, 17 Mayco Vivas, 18 Joel Sclavi, 19 Guido Petti Pagadizaval, 20 Marcos Kremer, 21 Gonzalo Bertranou, 22 Joaquin Diaz Bonilla, 23 Matias Moroni.
Date: Saturday, February 22
Venue: Newlands, Cape Town
Kick-off: 15.00 (13.00 GMT; 10.00 Buenos Aires time)
Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge (South Africa)
Assistant referees: Egon Seconds (South Africa), Griffin Colby (South Africa)
TMO: Willie Vos (South Africa)
