English Premiership side Bristol Bears will host Argentina XV at Ashton Gate on Friday. This match features a club team against a next-level Argentina XV side during the November Internationals period.
Bristol Bears are without some players who are away on international duty. Meanwhile, Argentina XV, although officially a next-of-XV team, is primarily a youth selection made up of standout players from Super Rugby Americas.
The team is the official next-of-XV but has been selected with the intention of developing players.
Rain is forecast for Friday evening in Bristol, though it is not expected to hinder an exciting contest as both sides aim to give players more match experience.
This match offers a valuable opportunity for emerging players from Argentina XV and Bristol Bears to showcase their skills and gain important game time during the November Internationals.