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García ruled out of South American 4 Nations

Gonzalo García has been ruled out of the South American 4 Nations. The Argentina XV scrum-half suffered a broken hand in training. The injury to his left hand means that he will be unable to compete in Uruguay this month.

The Tucumán no 9 will be replaced by Joaquín Pellandini. The Buenos Aires scrum half joined García at Los Ceibos. He will no travel across the Rio de la Plata to join the Argentina XV in Montevideo.

The Argentina XV will compete against Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay this month. The South American 4 Nations will be played exclusively at the Estadio Charrúa. First up for the Argentina XV will be a match against Chile on Saturday, October 17.

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