Pumas call in the outsiders at last

ARGENTINA head coach Mario Ledesma has included five European-based players in his 46-man squad.
Los Pumas’ group had previously been made up of individuals solely from the Jaguares’ Super Rugby team, but those rules have relaxed over recent times.
That means call ups for Juan Figallo (Saracens), Ramiro Herrera (Stade Francais), Facundo Isa (Toulon), Nicolas Sanchez (Stade Francais) and Benjamin Urdapilleta (Castres).
Ledesma said: “Some outsiders were called in, those that we believe add value over the players we have here. That does not mean that, before an...

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