Northmore to make England debut against Argentina
Briefly

Luke Northmore joins the England starting lineup for the second Test in Argentina, stepping in for the injured Henry Slade. Slade's hand injury has limited options, leaving Northmore, Oscar Beard, and Max Ojomoh as specialist centres to support Seb Atkinson. Head coach Steve Borthwick noted the team's focused training and anticipated a challenging tactical and physical game. The match also marks the end of Immanuel Feyi-Waboso's suspension, who will be available for a match in Washington against the US following this Test.
Uncapped Harlequins centre Luke Northmore comes into the starting line-up for the second Test against Argentina, replacing Henry Slade, who is out due to a hand injury.
Slade's injury leaves Northmore, Oscar Beard, and Max Ojomoh as the only specialist centres to partner Seb Atkinson in the midfield for this match.
Head coach Steve Borthwick highlights the team's training intensity and expectations for a tactical and physical contest in the upcoming Test.
The match forms the final fixture of Immanuel Feyi-Waboso's ban, with a match against the US on 19 July following this Test.
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