The meeting will take place at the Gimnasia y Esgrima stadium in Jujuy, starting at 4:05 p.m., and will be controlled by the Australian Nick Berry, and the French Pierre Brousset and Mathieu Raynal will be his assistants.
The series of three matches between Argentina and Scotland will be completed a week later at the Padre Matearena stadium in Salta and on Saturday, July 16 at the Madre de Ciudades stadium in Santiago del Estero.
The Cougars they return to play in the Argentina after almost three years, since his last presentation was against the South African Springboks (13-46), on August 10, 2019 in Salta.
Creevy The 33-year-old, who started at the San Luis club and is currently a member of the London Irish in England, added to the UAR website that “Scotland is a very tough team and they like to play with their forwards and attack throughout the match.”
“I have two teammates from the London Irish and it will be nice to face them; I imagine a duel in which we are going to risk both teams, and it will surely be a very physical match”the hooker warned.
Creevy he has scored 18 tries this season, in the English Premiership (14) and in the Challenge Cup (4) becoming the player with the most goals scored and chosen as the best player of the season by the members of the London Irish with 37 per cent .
“I am very happy to be in Jujuy and put on the clothes of Los Pumas again, meet up with old friends, new people, it’s all exciting”Said the forward whose last performance was in the match against the United States, at the 2019 World Cup in Japan.
Also, “In the squad there are small people and other older ones, but it will also be important to create a bond with the coaches and with all the staff”he added and said that “everyone is very happy” and that “the reception was very nice.”
Creevy joined the campuses of The Cougars who participated in the World Cups in New Zealand (2011), England (2015) and Japan (2019).
For his part, the coach Michael Sheikatogether with its technical staff made up of Juan Fernández Lobbe, Andrés Bordoy, Felipe Contepomi and Savid Kidwelldirected the second activity of Los Pumas.
The Argentine team worked intensively in the gym in the first shift, and then had sessions in groups of forwards and backs separately, in the facilities of the Hotel Altos de la Vina.
Likewise, the players held meetings with the technical staff to design the game plan for next Saturday’s match against Scotland, which last Saturday defeated the Chilean team Las Aguilas in their debut on the tour of America, by 45 to 5, match played at the Santa Laura Universidad Sek stadium in Santiago de Chile.
The Scottish squad, led by coach Gregor Townsendwill travel tomorrow to San Salvador de Jujuy and will be attended by nine players who joined the squad after participating in the English Premiership tournament.
the players are Ewan Ashman, Andy Christie, Jonny Gray, Sam Skinner, Rory Sutherland, Rory Hutchinson, Kyle Rowe, Duhan van der Merwe, and Ben White.
Scotland is seventh in the official World Rugby ranking, beating Los Pumas by one place and in his last participation in the traditional Six Nations tournament, he defeated England on the opening date by 20-17 and thus won the Calcutta Cup, to later lose to France, Ireland and Wales, and beat Italy.
Source: Ambito
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