Test Match: CONSUR A Final

23.05.2009
Argentina 'A' v Uruguay in Montevideo (CONSUR A Final)

Previews
The final of the 2009 CONSUR A competition will be played in Montevideo. The Argentinean side is virtually a 'C' selection following the announcement of the squad for the Churchill Cup. Only five players from the 22 will go to Canada.

Previous Encounters
31.05.2008 Argentina 'A' 43-8 in Montevideo (CONSUR A)
27.04.2002 Argentina 'A' 35-21 in Mendoza (23rd S.Ameri. Champ. A)
24.11.2001 Argentina 'A' 63-9 in ? (22nd S.American Champ. A)

Prior to 2001 Argentina played Uruguay either with their full XV or a 'XV'.

GWC Rugby Rankings do not apply.

Prediction: Argentina 'A' by 20 points.

Teams

Argentina 'A'
15- Lucas Barrera Oro *
14- Belisario Agulla
13- Facundo Vega
12- Santiago Piccaluga
11- Francisco Merello *
10- Santiago González Iglesias
9- Francisco Cubelli
8- Ignacio Pasman
7- Agustín Guzmán *
6- Miguel De Achával (capitán)
5- Gabriel Pata Curelo
4- Felipe Aranguren
3- Guillermo Roan
2- Mauricio Guidone *
1- César Bettolli*
Replacements
16- Ignacio Di Santi
17- Matías Narváez
18- Benjamín Macome
19- Rodrigo Bruno
20- Lucas Alcácer
21- Juan Imhoff
22- Pedro Garzón
Coaches: Mauricio Reggiardo and Mario Barandiarán

http://www.uar.com.ar/noticias324.asp?notcod=20090522165323

* Selected in Argentina ‘A’ squad for Churchill Cup.

Uruguay
15-Jerónimo Etcheverry
14-Santiago Gibernau
13-Juan Martín Llovet
12-Joaquín Pastore (capitán)
11-Juan Labat
10-Matías Arocena
9-Juan Campomar
8-Rodrigo Capó
7-Ignacio Barcos
6-Juan Horta
5-Carlos Protasi
4-Matías Fonseca
3-Mario Sagario
2-Carlos Arboleya
1-Rodrigo Sánchez
Replacements
16-Juan Rombys
17-Martín Espiga
18-Rafael Álvarez
19-Gonzalo Campomar
20-Manuel Martínez
21-Leandro Leivas
22-Alejandro Silveira
Head Coach: Guillermo García Porcel

http://www.uru.org.uy/show.php?page=completa&i=1509