Michael Cheika announces 33-man World Cup squad of Argentina

Argentina head coach Michael Cheika has named a 33-man squad for the upcoming Rugby World Cup campaign to be played in France.

The squad captained by Julian Montoya will see Nicolás Sánchez and Agustín Creevy making their fourth Rugby World Cup appearance.

Fullback Martin Bogado, who made his Test debut against South Africa last weekend has been included while Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro, Julián Montoya, Matías Alemanno, Tomás Lavanini, Guido Petti, Pablo Matera, Tomás Cubelli, Jerónimo de la Fuente, Matías Moroni and Juan Imhoff are in line to play their third World Cup campaign.

Argentina are grouped in Pool D alongside England, Japan, Samoa and Chile. They will kick-start their campaign against Steve Borthwick's men on 9th September in Marseille.

Argentina Rugby World Cup squad:

Props: Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro, Francisco Gomez Kodela, Joel Sclavi, Thomas Gallo, Eduardo Bello

Hookers: Julian Montoya, Agustin Creevy, Ignacio Ruiz

Locks: Matias Alemanno, Tomas Lavanini, Guido Petti

Back row: Facundo Isa, Pablo Matera, Juan Martin Gonzalez, Santiago Grondona, Marcos Kremer, Rodrigo Bruni, Pedro Rubiolo

Scrumhalves: Gonzalo Bertranou, Lautaro Bazan Velez, Tomas Cubelli

Flyhalves: Santiago Carreras, Nicolas Sanchez

Centres: Santiago Chocobares, Lucio Cinti, Jeronimo de la Fuente, Matias Moroni

Back three: Emiliano Boffelli, Juan Cruz Mallia, Mateo Carreras, Juan Imhoff, Rodrigo Isgro, Martin Bogado.