Overview
- The 27-year-old suffered a traumatic dislocation of his left fifth finger early in the 29-23 victory over New Zealand in Buenos Aires.
- He will miss the Rugby Championship matches in Townsville on September 6 and in Sydney on September 13.
- Coach Felipe Contepomi is expected to install Santiago Carreras at flyhalf, with Nicolás Roger and uncapped Gerónimo Prisciantelli in contention to cover.
- Argentina named a 32-man tour squad that brings back prop Ignacio Calles and includes uncapped tighthead Tomás Rapetti as depth options.
- Australia carry significant injury concerns for the same fixtures, including Tom Wright’s ACL injury and concussions to Nic White and Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii.