Pieretto and Socino to Play For Randwick vs Pumas

Argentine players Enrique Pieretto and Santiago Socino are to play for Randwick vs Los Pumas. They are to do so to gain more game time ahead of the World Cup.

The two Argentine front-rowers are to be in the 28-man Randwick team for Saturday’s match against Argentina in Sydney. They are to join notable players past and present including Ned Hanigan, Adam Freier, and Andrew Walker.

There will also be future prospects taking to the field for Randwick. U20s players Will Harrison, and Ben Donaldson both impressed in this year’s Junior World Championship in Argentina.

Pieretto will be the starting tight head prop for Randwick with Santiago Socino to feature as a replacement. He joins RWC 2007 Wallaby Adam Frier as one of two hookers on the bench.

RANDWICK
15 Will Harrison, 14 James Ramm, 13 Triston Reilly, 12 Nick Wikinson, 11 Josh Gordon, 10 Ben Donaldson, 9 Mitch Short, 8 Kyle Harris, 7 Christian Poidevin, 6 Ned Hanigan, 5 Nathan Den-Houdt, 4 Tom Nowlan, 3 Enrique Pieretto, 2 David Vea, 1 Solomona Sakalia

Replacements: 16 Adam Freier, 17 Dan Mathew, 18 Santiago Socino, 19 Tom Pirrodi, 20 Jack Johnson, 21 Jeral Skelton, 22 Tyzac Jordan, 23 Christian Yassmin, 24 Tom Molloy, 25 Andrew Walker, 26 Jale Seninawanawa, 27 Cam Beetham, 28 Tamaño Connor