The Paraguayan franchise visited the Charrúa stadium in Montevideo to face Peñarol Rugby today for the fifth date of Super Rugby Americas.
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the compatriot teamdirected by Argentine Ricardo Le Fort, He arrived with the incentive of two consecutive victories (Cobras Brasil XV and American Raptors) and even surprised by inaugurating the scoreboard shortly after the start of the game through the opening Estanislao Gomez (2′).
However, the current champion of the professional contest pulled the hierarchy of his World Cup and he won a pure try at the hands of Manuel Diana (8′), Tomás Inciarte (12′), Lucas Bianchi (17′) and Santiago Álvarez (40′). All the conversions were carried out by Felipe Etcheverry.
Things got uphill, and a lot. 28-5 at the end of the first half in favor of the Uruguayan team.
Yacare XV entered the second half with the mission of not despairing and discount as possible, but Felipe Etcheverry (42′, plus conversion) widened the aurinegra lead (35-5).
the same Etcheverry added three more with a kick (72′) and Yacare XV discounted with Mariano Garcete’s try (75′, plus conversion). Tomas Inciarte, once again, made himself felt on time served (plus Etcheverry conversion) to get 45-12.
There was no time for more.
Now It’s time to recover. For the sixth date, Yacare XV will receive Pampas XV on March 24 (he has just lost to Dogos XV) at the Héroes de Curupayty stadium and will close the first round of the professional tournament against Chilean Selknam on April 1, also at the Unión de Rugby del Paraguay stadium.
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