Autumn Nations Series: Jack Dempsey set for first Scotland start in Argentina clash

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Autumn Nations Series: Jack Dempsey set for first Scotland start in Argentina clash

Jack Dempsey will start for Scotland against Argentina in their Autumn Nations Series finale at Murrayfield on Saturday. Dempsey has featured off the bench in all three of Scotland's matches so far this autumn. Matt Fagerson will play blindside flanker, Jamie Ritchie openside and Hamish Watson is out injured. Rory Sutherland is injured and Richie Gray is suspended. Julian Montoya returns to captain Argentina. Nicolas Sanchez is back among the replacements. Argentina narrowly defeated Scotland in a three-match series in July. They lost 20-13 to Wales last weekend.

Scotland vs Argentina teams: Stuart Hogg, Darcy Graham, Chris Harris, Sione Tuipulotu, Duhan van der Merwe, Finn Russell, Ali Price, Jamie Ritchie, Pierre Schoeman, Fraser Brown, Zander Fagerson, Jonny Gray, Grant Gilchrist, Matt Fagserson and Jack Dempsey.

Jack Dempsey will start for Scotland against Argentina in Autumn Nations Series. George Turner, Jamie Bhatti, Glen Young, Andy Christie, Ben White, Blair Kinghorn, and Cameron Redpath will play as substitutes.

Argentina's team for the Autumn Nations Series is: Juan Cruz Mallia, Bautista Delguy, Matias Moroni, Jeronimo de la Fuente, Santiago Carreras, Gonzalo Bertranou, Thomas Gallo, Julian Montoya, Eduardo Bello and Mathew Lavanini. Scotland's squad is as follows: Jack Dempsey, Juan Martin Gonzalez, Marcos Kremer, Pablo Matera, Tomas Lvanini, Jeroen de La Fuentes, and Thomas Gallagher.

Replacements: Ignacio Ruiz, 17 Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro, 18 Santiago Medrano, 19 Lucas Paulos, 20 Facundo Isa, 21 Lautaro Bazan Velez, 22 Nicolas Sanchez, 23 Matias Moroni.


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