Autumn Internationals: Teams up for Ireland v Argentina

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Rory Best, Iain Henderson and Jacob Stockdale are the Ulster representation in Ireland team to take on Argentina on Saturday in the second match of this Autumn International series.

In all, Joe Schmidt has made 12 changes to the side that defeated Italy with ease in Chicago last week including a completely new pack, showcasing once again what great depth Ireland have developed over the last couple of years.

Best captains the side from hooker and is joined in the front row by Leinster pair, Cian Healy and Tadhg Furlong. There’s no room for Tadhg Beirne as James Ryan forms a powerful partnership with Iain Henderson. Peter O’Mahony starts on the blindside with Sean O’Brien on the openside and Munster’s CJ Stander at number eight.

There’s no room for John Cooney in the matchday 23 as Kieran Marmion starts at scrum half and Luke McGrath is named on the bench. Johnny Sexton returns to the ten jersey while Bundee Aki is one of three players to retain their jersey from last week with . . .

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