Friday Morning Round Up
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Hougaard starts for Springboks
South Africa made only one change to their starting XV to face Argentina in Salta as Francois Hougaard starts in the place of the injured Ross Cronje.
Los Pumas make 6 changes
Argentina made 6 changes to their side to face the Springboks with Cubelli, Noguera, Alemanno, Leguizamon & Herrera coming in for Landajo, Tetaz, Petti, Senatore, Pieretto.
More on the match between South Africa and Argentina
Adam Coleman out with Izack Rodda to debut
Coleman's injury sees a reshuffle to the second row with Rory Arnold to start and Queensland lock Izack Rodda set to make his debut off the bench. Full story
New Zealand Rugby confirm 2018 Test match venues
Nelson will host its first All Blacks Test match as Argentina’s Pumas and Rugby Championship (TRC) rugby are set to descend on the land of the Tasman Makos in September next year. Full story
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Papalii and Clarke sign with Blues
Two highly promising young prospects, Dalton Papalii and Caleb Clarke, will join the Blues in the Super Rugby next year. Full story