One of the gutsiest underdog World Cup performances you will see. Tier 2 Rugby added: “Enormous credit to Uruguay.
Meanwhile, former Springbok forward Warren Brosnihan waxed lyrical about the performance on Supersport, saying, “It’s a phenomenal performance by these guys it’s a launchpad for them.” A reminder that they were 58-point underdogs.”ĭuring the game, Wibble Rugby said that “Uruguay are playing absolutely magnificently” and that they are “not just here to make up the numbers and winning some very big moments.”
Defensive intensity was enormous & looked beautifully structured in attack, which was paired with moments of brilliance.
They posted: “That was a phenomenal effort from Uruguay, the better side throughout. The compliments poured through on X, with Tight Five Rugby saluting the side’s defensive effort. 🇺🇾 Uruguay captain Andres Vilasec extremely proud of his side. “We fought for the whole game, but it was key for us to keep pushing France and keep battling.” “We were fighting against France, one of the best teams in the world on their home ground. I couldn’t ask for a better team to lead,” he said. Meanwhile, Uruguay’s Andrés Vilaseca captain applauded his side’s effort. Never underestimate the power of a team’s first game of the tournament. “This Uruguay performance is exactly why Ireland named such a strong team against Tonga. 🇫🇷 FRANCE WIN BUT WHAT ABOUT URUGUAY?! #FRAvURU #RWC2023 /tlJJG35DRgįellow analyst EK Rugby noted that the performance from Los Teros proves why Ireland have named two strong matchday 23s at the start of their campaign. He later added: “Tonight’s main takeaway: ‘Tier Two’ rugby is f**king awesome, the South American teams are incredible, and rugby should be doing *everything* to support them, instead of kneecapping and ignoring these guys at every turn.” To take the tournament favourites all the way and, but for one chargedown, they could have been searching for a winner at the end. But today might have been, pound for pound, the greatest performance in Uruguay’s history. It was a hard battle, but it’s the second win for us in this competition, and that is what is most important.”įans on X, formerly Twitter, gushed over the performance of the Uruguayans, with Rugby Analyst and popular Youtuber Squidge Rugby leading the praise, saying it was the South American side’s greatest performance, eclipsing their victory over Fiji in Japan four years ago. “They played with so much passion and heart. “The first thing I’d like to say is credit to Uruguay,” he said after the match. Uruguay praised in defeatįrance general manager Raphaël Ibanez was one of those who praised Los Teros’ performance. Uruguay’s performance against France in their Pool A Rugby World Cup 2023 clash captured the attention of observers who praised the South Americans.įrance was the far more fancied team heading into the clash, but Esteban Meneses’ side put them under the cosh as Les Bleus battled to a 27-12 victory.
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