The third line of Los Pumas became the player with the most tackles in one edition of the World Cup.
92 tackles were made Marcos Kremer within Rugby World Cup 2023. Yes, 92. Something really impressive and that marks a new record. In this way, the third line of The Pumas He established himself as one of the best in the world at his position.
Born in Concordia (Entre Ríos) 26 years ago, the woodcutter bettering the figure achieved in New Zealand 2011 by Welshman Toby Faletauwho got the total 83.
Now, in a painful defeat against England, Kremer knocked out an opponent 18 timeswhich shows itself as one of the strong points of the Argentine team.
Furthermore, they are 19 tackles against the All Blacks in the semi-finals; 11 against Wales in the quarterfinals and 43 in total in the group stage (England, Chile, Japan and Samoa).
The words of Marcos Kremer, fortress of Los Pumas
“This shirt is everything. It’s my life. I play rugby for this shirt. I don’t know if I’ll get up every morning if I don’t play for Los Pumas. It’s my whole life”reassured – obviously excited – the wing.
“I’m going to try my best to keep this shirt as high as possible and make sure it’s well taken care of. Years ago I dreamed of wearing it and now I feel like I can’t live without it.”added the Stade Français (France) player.
Regarding the fight, Kremer considered: “It feels a little bitter We didn’t play badly but we had weak moments. If we go to extra time I am sure we will win. We lacked a little experience to finish in the last meters. I’m sure the team gave everything, none of my teammates held back.“.
Source: Tycsports
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