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Rugby: Sweeping changes to Argentinian side for Boks encounter

# Rugby: Argentinian coach Felipe Contepomi has made 13 changes to his side for Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test against the Springboks in Buenos Aires. He overhauled both the forward pack and backline as the team look to bounce back with a strong performance against the world champions. South Africa will be aiming to continue building momentum ahead of the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series against New Zealand. Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has stressed the importance of the clash, saying it offers returning players valuable game time while helping the team sharpen combinations before the demanding tour.