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Tomás Cubelli will start for the Brumbies on Friday. The Argentine scrum-half has been named to wear the no 9 shirt for the final round Super Rugby fixture. The Brumbies are to take-on New Zealand side the Chiefs.
It is to be the second Super Rugby match for the Buenos Aires player this season. He made his playing return from a knee injury last weekend, doing so from the bench.
The Brumbies have already qualified for the play-off’s. A fit Cubelli is expected to feature for the Canberra-based franchise. Los Pumas will play against Australia in Canberra in this year’s Rugby Championship.
BRUMBIES
1 Nic Mayhew, 2 Robbie Abel, 3 Leslie Leulua’iali’i-Makin, 4 Tom Staniforth, 5 Blake Enever, 6 Scott Fardy (Capt.), 7 Jarrad Butler, 8 Lolo Fakaosilea, 9 Tomás Cubelli, 10 Wharenui Hawera, 11 James Dargaville, 12 Andrew Smith, 13 Nigel Ah Wong, 14 Henry Speight, 15 Jordan Jackson-Hope
Replacements: 16 Josh Mann-Rea, 17 Scott Sio, 18 Ben Alexander, 19 Ben Hyne, 20 Tom Cusack, 21 Jordan Smiler, 22 Ryan Lonergan, 23 Tom Banks
