Rugby-Parker to debut while Taylor wins 100th cap for New Zealand on Saturday


BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Loose forward Simon Parker will make his debut for New Zealand after being named in the starting line-up to take on Argentina in their clash in the Rugby Championship on Saturday.

Parker will play as eighthman in the test in Buenos Aires, meaning Ardie Savea will move back to the side of the scrum in place of Du’Plessis Kirifi, it was announced on Thursday.

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