Day 1 Leones7s and Leonas7s in Vancouver – Royal Spanish Rugby Federation – FERugby

Second HSBC SVNS Series 2024 for Spanish women’s and men’s sevens teams. Our Lions and Lionesses began their participation in VancouverCanada will play the first two games of the group stage of the fourth round of the world championship.

The team, led by Alberto Sosias and Maria Ribera, opened the tournament for Spain with a big 19–12 win over Great Britain and took on one of the favorites, France, but ultimately lost 7–19. The Lions of Paco Hernandez and Matias Tudela, for their part, suffered in the first stage from the power of their first two opponents: Fiji, who won 14-32, and Argentina, where the leader SVNS left our team with no choice with a loud goal. 7-38.

With these two results, Las Leonas are third in Group C, sharing points with their next opponents, Canada, who are in second position. Spain face the Cannucks at 8.43pm today to seal their first quarter-final qualification of the season.

For their part, Los Leones will play today at 23:11 Spanish time, also against Canada, to complete the group stage with third place at stake. A win for Spain in their final match would move the national team into third position and could challenge for a place in the golden quarter-finals, depending on the points difference.

The matches can be followed live on Movistar Deportes 3 (dial 65).

LEONAS7S (19-12) UK

The HSBC SVNS series in Vancouver couldn’t have gotten off to a better start. The players of Alberto Sosias and Maria Ribera demonstrated their defense, intensity, motivation and attacking dynamism. first victory. Testing was work Anne Fernandez de Corres, Paula Requena and Juana Stella. The match also became the debut in the World Series Denise Gortazar.

LIONS 7S (14–31) FIJI

Paco Hernandez’s team’s first game in Vancouver. After finishing eighth in Perth, the Lions7s faced Fiji. A tough first touchstone with a high competitive level. The Lions opened the scoring after a superb collective performance that ended Josep SerresFijian experience and physical strength prevailed, creating 14-31 the final. The match was the debut in the HSBS SVNS Series. Jeremy Trevithick.

LEONAS7S (7-19) FRANCE

With the same attitude and level of concentration, players Alberto Sosias and Maria Ribera second meeting of the group in Vancouver. They faced one of the powers and currently third in the standings: France. Leonas7s maintained equality on the scoreboard until the last moment of the game. The Spanish essay was work Paula Requena after some great individual action.

LEONES 7S (7-38) ARGENTINA

New tournament, new confrontation with Argentina. Paco Hernandez and Matias Tudela’s players faced Los Pumas 7s again after meeting us in the quarter-finals in Perth. The Argentines dominated from start to finish. Our only goal was work Jeremy Trevithick.