Pumas in prime position to give big guns a run for their money

By BRENDAN GALLAGHER

ARGENTINA

Coach: Michael Cheika
Captain: Julian Montoya
Conventional wisdom has it that the Pumas, at least in modern times, make a splash at the World Cup every eight years or so.
In 1999 they made the world wake up with their quarter-final play off win over Ireland; in 2007 they unleashed a more complete game in France and finished a glorious third and then again in 2015 their free-running ambitious side lit up the tournament before losing to Australia in the semi-finals.
So here we are in 2023 and perhaps the rest of the rugby world needs to be on red alert? Arg...

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