“It has a brilliant future”: Springboks put the eye on the return of Tomás Albornoz

After a week of recess, the Rugby Championship 2025 will return to the ring next Saturday and Los Pumas They will face the Springboks in Durbanby date 5. The best of rugby, in Disney+ Plan Premium

The national team will seek his second victory at the Kings’ Park, where he made history in 2015, to reach the last day with the possibility of fighting for the title.

For that, Felipe Contepomi recover in Tomás Albornoz to a piece more than important. The 10 was injured in Vélez before the All Blackswas low in the series with the Wallabies and the Springboks They wait for their reappearance in the XV.

Consulted in this regard at a press conference, Tony Brown He marked that so much Bathrobe as Santiago Carreras (It was the opening against Australia) “There are two very good players with an attack mentality”. And he pointed in the Tucumano: “Albornoz was probably the revelation player of the competition last year. It is a very important figure in his team, makes good decisions and has a brilliant future ahead”.

He Rassie Erasmus assistant coachformer opening of Highlanders and the All Blacksalso analyzed the process of Felipe Contepomi And said: “I think Felipe has done an incredible job, following I suppose what Michael Cheika started. They are seen playing with a wonderful Argentine flame and very committed to playing well. It’s a good combo, they are playing a great rugby and will be very complicated to overcome.”

Meanwhile, Brown marked the increasingly important role of the air game, a strength of Los Pumas And also of the Springboks. “It became a very important part of the game around the world. The contests one in the air are really becoming dynamics and the players who do best create opportunities for the attack. Argentina is very good in that and we expect a hard battle there,”he concluded.