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Los Teritos Named for Samoa

Coming off a big win over the host nation Los Teritos are focused on making it two-in-a-row when they take-on Samoa on Wednesday in Harare, Zimbabwe. Saturday’s 56-22 win featured enterprising rugby with the Uruguayans using the width of the field to their advantage.

Their opponents, Samoa, though enter the fixture as favorites. Los Teritos have one win and a narrow loss against Fiji while Samoa have two wins from as many matches. Los Teritos are entering the fixture with an unchanged side from round two.

Kick-off for Wednesday’s match is scheduled for 9am Uruguayan time and 2:00pm local.

LOS TERITOS
1 Rodrigo Lamé, 2 Yamandú Arburúas 3 Guillermo Pujadas, 4 Juan Diego Quintero, 5 Lorenzo Surraco, 6 Agustín Ortas (capt.), 7 Matías Brignoni, 8 Santiago Civetta, Santiago Arata, 10 Felipe Etcheverry, Martín Fitipaldi, 12 Iñaki Ormaechea, 13 Tomás Inciarte, 14 Bautista Mascia, 15 Lucas Durán

Replacements: Gonzalo Couto, Agustín Sosa, Michael Johnson, Federico Bruno, Guillermo Williamson, Sebastián Pfeiff and Rafael Olaso.

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