Argentina national rugby union team (sevens)

Argentina
Union Unión Argentina de Rugby
Emblem(s) Yaguareté (the South American jaguar)
Coach(es) Andrés Romangnoli
Team kit
Change kit
World Cup Sevens
Appearances 5 (First in 1993)
Best result 2nd (2009)

The Argentina national rugby union sevens team compete in the World Sevens Series, Rugby World Cup Sevens.

Contents

History

Main article: Rugby union in Argentina

Current squad

A 12-man squad for the 2010–11 IRB Sevens World Series:

  1. Santiago Bottini
  2. Francisco Cuneo
  3. Gonzalo Gutierrez Taboada
  4. Francisco Merello
  5. Hernan Olivari
  6. Lucas Alcacer
  7. Diego Palma
  8. Tommaso Passerotti
  9. Gaston Revol
  10. Manuel Montero
  11. Joaquin Todeschini
  12. Walter Weiss

Rugby union at the World Games

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2001 Akita[1]  Fiji  Australia  New Zealand
2005 Duisburg  Fiji  South Africa  Argentina
2009 Kaohsiung[2]  Fiji  Portugal  South Africa

Win summaries

Event Venue Cup Plate Bowl Shield
Winner Final Score Runner-up Winner Winner Winner
2009 USA Sevens PETCO Park
Argentina		 19 - 14
England
New Zealand
Australia
Canada

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.worldgames-iwga.org/vsite/vcontent/page/custom/0,8510,1044-167462-184680-18021-62213-custom-item,00.html
  2. ^ http://ur7s.com/news/354/world_games_day_2_fiji_cruise_to_gold_medal
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