Spain loses to Great Britain in pre-Olympic semi-finals

Spain did not qualify for the men’s tournament rugby belonging Olympic Games in Paris after falling before Britannia to 17-12 in semi-finals Pre-Olympic Games in Monaco, which allocated only one place for the Games. Paco’s team Hernandez played a good game against a World Series rival team, showing progress which allows us to have hopes of a good role in the next cycle of 24-25 Olympic rugby modalities.

Both the Spaniards and the British showed good effectiveness. defensive although it was error punctual Spanish, which led to the second rehearsal British. The first came after a scramble in which Great Britain won the oval with an advantage. power. Spain continued to insist and 22 seconds after the end of the first half Enrique Skittles shortened distances.

Thus, at half-time the score was 10-5. could again Skittles equalize the score early in the second half, but judge considered after consideration TMO who, although he entered the area with the oval, did not reach pose –Yeah granted a second try to the British under similar circumstances.

Spain was unable to find any serious cracks in the British defensive veil, and with one minute remaining the British Glover He broke the Spanish defensive barrier, breaking away already at an insurmountable distance. Joseph Serreswhen time was up, he led the Spanish attack from side to side of the field, and Jeremy Trevithick scored the final essay. Thiago Rosemary He is out due to injury and Juan Ramos He had to leave the field during the game due to a blow to his eye.

Big Brittany Olympic Square will be played with South Africa. Spain failed to repeat its performance in 2016, when it won the pre-Olympic games to secure a place in the tournament. Games in Riobut he made it clear strength a team that finished the season excellently, both in this tournament and in World Series Finals.

Previously, Spain beat Hong Kong and China in the quarter-finals. Unlike the group stage match against Hong Kong (there are such things in the organizations and rules of World Rugby), in which a team from Paco Hernandez had to return although a clear victory was achieved, In this case, Spanish superiority was complete and early.Tobias Sainz-Trapaga scored on debut and then two essays annotated and converted By half-time, Josep Serres brought the score to 19:0.

In that the second half was a little less tense but still Manu Moreno scored another try. Hong Kong, China came close to the Spanish goal area for the first time, but Herbert’s try came two minutes after normal time.