Australia to play Argentina in second Test in Mendoza
Australia's rugby team will play its second Test match against Argentina at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas in Mendoza, Argentina. The Australians are aiming for their fifth consecutive Test victory and to win the two-match series against the hosts.
In the previous match, Australia defeated Argentina 27-21. With a win in Mendoza, the team will claim a multi-Test series in Argentina for the first time, ABC News Australia reports.
Changes to the starting lineup
Captain Harry Wilson returns to Australia's starting lineup at No. 8. Rob Valetini, who played at No. 8 last week, will start at blindside flanker this time.
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Len Ikitau and Joseph Suaalii will play together in the midfield, while Ben Donaldson will replace Carter Gordon at fly-half. Winger Filipo Daugunu has been included in the backline, alongside Max Jorgensen and Tom Wright.
Front row and replacements
Coach Les Kiss has selected a new front row, with Taniela Tupou, Billy Pollard and Angus Bell set to start. Ryan Lonergan, Fraser McReight, Jeremy Williams and Josh Canham have also been named in the starting lineup.
The replacements include Josh Nassar, Aidan Ross, Massimo De Lutiis, Lukhan Salakaia-Loto, Charlie Cale, Kalani Thomas, Carter Gordon and Isaac Henry.