Argentina coach forced into string of changes for second Test

ARGENTINA coach Marcelo Loffreda has been forced to ring the changes for tomorrow’s second Test with Ireland.

Argentina coach forced into string of changes for second Test
Fri, 01 Jun, 2007 - 01:00
Edward Newman

Biarritz trio Marcelo Bosch, Martin Gaitan and Manuel Carizza are ruled out due to club commitments in the French Top 14 semi-finals.

Fly-half Felipe Contepomi, who scored the match-winning drop goal during last weekend’s 22-20 defeat, has also returned to Dublin to graduate in medicine.

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