Felipe Ezcurra will form Argentina’s halfback pairing with Nicolas Sanchez when the Pumas face the Springboks in this Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.

A strong side will be led by hooker Julian Montoya, with former skipper Pablo Matera slotting into the back row with Facundo Isa and Rodrigo Bruni.

Santiago Chocobares and Jeronimo de la Fuente form the centre pairing, with a strong back three featuring Santiago Carreras, Matias Moroni and Bautista Delguy.

This Saturday’s clash will kick off at 5:05pm.

Argentina – 15 Santiago Carreras, 14 Bautista Delguy, 13 Santiago Chocobares, 12 Jeronimo de la Fuente, 11 Matias Moroni, 10 Nicolas Sanchez, 9 Felipe Ezcurra, 8, Rodrigo Bruni, 7 Facundo Isa, 6 Pablo Matera, 5 Marcos Kremer, 4 Guido Petti, 3 Francisco Gomez Kodela, 2 Julian Montoya, 1 Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro.
Subs: 16 Facundo Bosch, 17 Carlos Muzzio, 18 Santiago Medrano, 19 Tomas Lavanini, 20 Matias Alemanno, 21 Gonzalo Bertranou, 22 Domingo Miotti, 23 Sebastian Cancelliere.