{"id":333646,"date":"2025-12-07T22:20:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T22:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/333646\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T22:20:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T22:20:09","slug":"los-pumas-7s-win-silver-at-cape-town-sevens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/333646\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Pumas 7’s Win Silver at Cape Town Sevens"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\n\tArgentina<\/a>, Fiji<\/a>, Great Britain<\/a>, Japan<\/a>, Others<\/a>, South Africa<\/a>
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Los Pumas 7\u2019s were beaten finalists at the 2025 Cape Town Sevens. The Argentines lost the final 21-19 against \u00a0hosts South Africa with the difference between the sides being a conversion. The tournament performance from Argentina was a vast improvement to that from Dubai in the opening tournament of the season.<\/p>\n

Argentine Luciano Gonz\u00e1lez led the way for Los Pumas 7\u2019s. He scored 8 tries, the most by all players at the Cape Town Sevens tournament. He was both a try-scorer and a try-assist maker in the final.<\/p>\n

In terms of the overall season positions, Argentina move from 8th to 6th to now be narrowly behind both France and Australia. Argentina join Australia, France and New Zealand in Group B of the next tournament. It will be played in Singapore on January 31 and February 01, 2026.<\/p>\n

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Canada and the USA both competed in the Women\u2019s competition at the Cape Town Sevens. They had highs and lows with Canada finishing in 6th place after losing to Japan. The USA Women\u2019s Eagles also lost their final fixture to finish in 4th place. Australia defeated New Zealand 26-12 in the Women\u2019s Final.<\/p>\n

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MEN\u2019S DAY ONE RESULTS<\/p>\n

France
\n19-12
\nSpain<\/p>\n

Australia
\n0-36
\nArgentina<\/p>\n

New Zealand
\n29-12
\nGreat Britain<\/p>\n

Fiji
\n21-24
\nSouth Africa<\/p>\n

France
\n19-24
\nArgentina<\/p>\n

Australia
\n17-19
\nSpain<\/p>\n

Fiji
\n21-17
\nGreat Britain<\/p>\n

New Zealand
\n14-19
\nSouth Africa<\/p>\n

Spain
\n31-26
\nArgentina<\/p>\n

Australia
\n10-29
\nFrance<\/p>\n

New Zealand
\n5-35
\nFiji<\/p>\n

South Africa
\n41-7
\nGreat Britain<\/p>\n

MEN\u2019S DAY TWO RESULTS<\/p>\n

New Zealand
\n28-21
\nAustralia
\n5th PLACE SEMI FINAL 1<\/p>\n

Spain
\n10-29
\nGreat Britain
\n5th PLACE SEMI FINAL 2<\/p>\n

South Africa
\n22-17
\nFrance
\nCUP SEMI FINAL 1<\/p>\n

Argentina
\n29-21
\nFiji
\nCUP SEMI FINAL 2<\/p>\n

Australia
\n24-12
\nSpain
\n7th PLACE FINAL<\/p>\n

New Zealand
\n27-12
\nGreat Britain
\n5th PLACE FINAL<\/p>\n

France
\n19-26
\nFiji
\nBRONZE FINAL<\/p>\n

South Africa
\n21-19
\nArgentina
\nFINAL<\/p>\n

WOMEN\u2019S DAY ONE RESULTS<\/p>\n

Japan
\n26-19
\nCanada<\/p>\n

Australia
\n41-0
\nFrance<\/p>\n

Fiji
\n7-15
\nUSA<\/p>\n

New Zealand
\n38-10
\nGreat Britain<\/p>\n

Japan
\n19-29
\nFrance<\/p>\n

Australia
\n26-19
\nCanada<\/p>\n

Fiji
\n40-0
\nGreat Britain<\/p>\n

New Zealand
\n38-12
\nUSA<\/p>\n

Canada
\n12-31
\nFrance<\/p>\n

Australia
\n36-5
\nJapan<\/p>\n

USA
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\nGreat Britain<\/p>\n

New Zealand
\n37-19
\nFiji<\/p>\n

WOMEN\u2019S DAY TWO RESULTS<\/p>\n

Fiji
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\nCanada
\n5th PLACE SEMI FINAL 1<\/p>\n

Japan
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\nGreat Britain
\n5th PLACE SEMI FINAL 2<\/p>\n

New Zealand
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\nFrance
\nCUP SEMI FINAL 2<\/p>\n

Australia
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\nUSA
\nCUP SEMI FINAL 2<\/p>\n

Fiji
\n43-7
\nGreat Britain
\n7th PLACE FINAL<\/p>\n

Canada
\n10-12
\nJapan
\n5th PLACE FINAL<\/p>\n

France
\n15-12
\nUSA
\nBRONZE FINAL<\/p>\n

New Zealand
\n12-26
\nAustralia
\nFINAL<\/p>\n

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