Argentina’s youth team fell to their European counterpart 20-0, within the framework of the second date of the World Cup in South Africa.
The Argentine Rugby Team Sub 20 lost today against Georgia for 20-0 in Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenboschfor the second date of Group C of World Cup which takes place in South Africa. Despite the defeat, Los Pumitas still has a chance to qualify for the semifinalsfor example where the first in each zone is accessible and the best second.
After his win against Italy By 43-15, the youngsters from the Albiceleste fell against a rival who widely dominated the actions. With a game based on physical contact, the European team managed to pierce the Argentine goal on two occasions: they prevailed in the first quarter 14-0, thanks to two tries scored by Luka Khorbaladze and Nika Babunashvili; both converted by Petre Khutsishvili.
On the complementary side, the selection was led by alvaro gallindo again showed shortcomings and impotence to impose his supremacy under heavy rain and Georgia went on to star to add two more penalties and sentences are the last numbers.
With this result and after the surprise victory of Italy in the view of South Africa, Argentina remains the leader of its group on points difference, in a triple tie in the standings. In this way, they will end their participation in the qualifying stage next Tuesday against the locals, starting at 2:00 pm in Wellington’s Boland Stadium.
Los Pumitas fixtures and results at the M20 Rugby World Cup: when they play and the matches
Group C
date 1
- Argentina 43-15 Italy | Paarl Gymnasium Stadium.
date 2
- Argentina 0-20 Georgia | Daniel Craven Stadium.
date 3
- South Africa vs. Argentinian | Tuesday, July 4 at 2:00 pm | Athlone Sports Stadium in Cape Town.
How to play and the format of the M20 Rugby World Cup
The 12 teams are divided into three zones of four each, where they will all face each other in a round. The leader of each group and the second best of all will advance to the semifinals and, the winners of each crossing, by definition. Countries that do not access decisive opportunities will continue to compete to determine their final position.
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