Argentina Defeats Chile in the "Anticipated Final" of Rugby 7

"Los Pumas" defeated "Los Cóndores" in a hard-fought match in La Pintana.

Friday, November 3rd, 2023.- One of the most anticipated matches in male's rugby 7 was the duel between Argentina and Chile, which took place this Friday at the Estadio Municipal in La Pintana.

"Los Pumas" and "Los Cóndores" were paired in Group A, and thus, they played a kind of "premature final" as both had won their opening matches against Jamaica and Uruguay, respectively.

The Argentinian team took the lead in the first half and never let go, securing a final score of 28-12.

The standout player of the match was the Argentinian Santiago Mare, who scored a total of 16 points.

Argentina will conclude its participation in the group stage against Uruguay, while Chile will determine its qualification for the next round against Jamaica.

Written by Carlos Silva Rojas - Rodrigo Parragué; translated by Rocio Rojas / Santiago 2023 vía Photosport
Photo by Cristián Soto / Santiago 2023 vía Photosport