Orlando back in one of eight changes to Argentina test lineup

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Matias Orlando returns to the Argentina team following a year’s absence after being named by new coach Michael Cheika on Thursday as one of eight changes for Saturday's first test against Scotland in San Salvador de Jujuy.Injury kept Orlando out of Argentina’s 12 tests in 2021 but he will now team up

Matias Orlando returns to the Argentina team following a year’s absence after being named by new coach Michael Cheika on Thursday as one of eight changes for Saturday's first test against Scotland in San Salvador de Jujuy.

Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro comes in at tighthead with Matias Alemanno taking the place of Tomas Lavanini in the second row. Juan Martin Gonzalez replaces the youthful Santiago Grondona among the loose forwards. “Cheika has come with a lot of energy, new ideas and a clear DNA of how he wants us to play," New Zealand-based loose forward Pablo Matera told reporters on Thursday.

 

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