The Chilean team lost decisively against the European cast by 35-0. After beating Scotland in the second match of the day, they will face Canada on Sunday for 13th place.
The Condors continue their performance during the Rugby World Cup 7 which takes place in South Africa. After being eliminated against the home side in the round of 16, the team led by Joaquín Todeschini entered the Challenge Cup which defines the fight between ninth and sixteenth place. .
The national team was paired with England in those quarter-finals and ended up being beaten without appeal by the Europeans by a resounding 35-0 .
The Cóndores managed to hold the defensive sector well in the first half of the game, leaving the score without movement. But the power of the English was clearly manifested in the second half.
Will Homer in the 10 opened the scoring with his try. Charlton Kerr (11′), Jamie Adamson (13′), Homer (13′) and Api Bavarada (16′) also scored. Freddie Roddick didn’t miss a single conversion shot.
In the second match of the day against Scotland, the Chilean team managed to qualify for 13th place in the World Cup.
Diego Werken and Joaquín Huici made it 14-0 in the first half, of course Femi Sofolarin with Matt Davidson’s conversion canceled for the Scots at the end of the first half.
In the add-on, Jamie Farndale, Callum Young helped the Europeans take the lead on the scoreboard by 14-21.
Already in the closing, Julio Blanc and the conversion of Luca Strabucchi decreed the 21-21, so the passage to the next round in extra time was again disputed .
And just like in the early days, the Condors got the win. Diego Warken gave them the pass in 13th place with a penalty goal that put them ahead of Canada 24-21. The duel is scheduled for this Sunday from 11:20 a.m. in Chile .
In any case, the Cóndores have already achieved their best historical performance in this edition of the Rugby 7s World Cup, surpassing the 17th place obtained in Mar del Plata 2001 and San Francisco 2018.
A great victory in its first
The Rugby 7s team made Cape Town World Cup history yesterday with victory over Germany. The domestic cast were able to qualify for the round of 16 for the first time in the competition after suffering a 12-0 loss and winning 15-12. .
Clemente Armstrong scored the first try on a conversion from Vicente Tredinick. Then it was the turn of Benjamín Videla who supported in the end zone, although Tredinick missed the free kick.
So, with the duel tied at 12-12, everything had to be settled on the golden point. There, a penalty executed by Tredinick saw Chile win and advance to the round of 16, where they faced the hosts, losing 32-5.
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