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Photo : Head to head | Handre Pollard vs Nicolas Sanchez. Source @rugbyworldcup

Rugby world cup’s top points scorer, Nicolas Sanchez will wear the captain’s armband for Argentina when his side takes on South Africa at the Bronze final for the first time in his career.

Sanchez has a total of 89 points which he attained mostly from conversions, drop goals and penalty goals.

Los Pumas head coach, Daniel Hourcade hopes his side will overpower the Boks at the Bronze final.

Argentina line up from (15-1)

Lucas Gonzalez Amorosino; Santiago Cordero, Matias Moroni, Jeronimo de la Fuente, Horacio Agulla; Nicolas Sanchez (capt), Tomas Cubelli; Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe, Juan Manuel Leguizamon, Javier Ortega Desio; Tomas Lavanini, Matías Alemanno; Ramiro Herrera, Julian Montoya, Marcos Ayerza.

Replacements: Lucas Noguera, Juan Pablo Orlandi, Juan Figallo, Guido Petti, Facundo Isa, Martin Landajo, Santiago Gonzalez Iglesias, Juan Pablo Socino.