Los Teros will be looking to add to their famous victory over Fiji

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PARMA, ITALY - NOVEMBER 20: Esteban Meneses, Manager of Uruguay looks on during the Autumn Nations Series match between Italy and Uruguay at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi on November 20, 2021 in Parma, Italy. (Photo by Emmanuele Ciancaglini/CPS Images/Getty Images)

By BRENDAN GALLAGHER

URUGUAY
Coach: Esteban Meneses
Captain: Andres Vilaseca
Uruguay are beginning to shed upstart status. This will be their fifth Rugby World Cup and the third tournament on the trot they have qualified for and rugby fans have quickly learned to treat them with respect.
A typically tough South American scrummaging pack augmented, increasingly, with clever developing backs and all underpinned by a camaraderie second to none.
That all came to fruition four years ago when they recorded the most famous win in their history, a 30-27 victory over Fiji at the Kamaishi Recovery ...

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