IF the aim of this two Test tour of Argentina was to examine a player’s credentials and temperament for the Rugby World Cup in France, then Connacht’s Gavin Duffy has been one of the success stories in Latin America.

NIALL O’DONOVAN is expecting the Argentinean pack to up the ante in tomorrow’s second test in the Estadio Jose Amalfitani, Velez Sarsfield in Buenos Aires.

Leinster’s Felipe Contepomi returns to the Argentina side for the second Test against Wales, which takes place in Buenos Aires on Saturday.