Jaguares name team for Stormers clash

Cape Town - The Jaguares have named their team for their Super Rugby opener against the Stormers at Newlands on Saturday.

Agustin Creevy starts at hooker with Felipe Arregui and Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro the props and Tomas Lavanini and Matias Alemanno occupying the second row.

Captain Pablo Matera, Javier Ortega Desio and Tomas Lezana form a solid back-row in front of halfbacks Gonzalo Bertanou and Nicolas Sanchez, while Bautista Ezcurra runs out at inside centre alongside Matias Orlando, with Emiliano Boffelli, Ramiro Moyano and Joaquin Tuculet forming the back three.

Kick-off for Saturday's clash is scheduled for 15:05.

Teams:

Stormers

15 Dillyn Leyds, 14 Seabelo Senatla, 13 EW Viljoen, 12 Damian de Allende, 11 Raymond Rhule, 10 Damian Willemse, 9 Dewaldt Duvenage, 8 Nizaam Carr, 7 Cobus Wiese, 6 Siya Kolisi (captain), 5 JD Schickerling, 4 Chris van Zyl, 3 Wilco Louw, 2 Bongi Mbonambi, 1 Steven Kitshoff

Substitutes: 16 Ramone Samuels, 17 JC Janse van Rensburg, 18 Carlu Sadie, 19 Jan de Klerk, 20 Kobus van Dyk, 21 Justin Phillips, 22 George Whitehead, 23 JJ Engelbrecht

Jaguares

15 Joaquin Tuculet, 14 Ramiro Moyano, 13 Matias Orlando, 12 Bautista Ezcurra, 11 Emiliano Boffelli, 10 Nicolas Sanchez, 9 Gonzalo Bertanou, 8 Tomas Lezana, 7 Javier Ortega Desio, 6 Pablo Matera (captain), 5 Tomas Lavanini, 4 Matias Alemanno, 3 Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro, 2 Agustin Creevy, 1 Felipe Arregui

Substitutes: 16 Julian Montoya, 17 Javier Diaz, 18 Juan Pablo Zeiss, 19 Guido Petti, 20 Marcos Kremer, 21 Martin Landajo, 22 Juan Martin Hernandez, 23 Bautista Delguy

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Los 23 jugadores que buscarán el triunfo ante @THESTORMERS, este sábado, por la primera fecha del #PersonalSuperRugby pic.twitter.com/I6DO9E2xdS

— JaguaresARG (@JaguaresARG) February 16, 2018