The Argentine rugby team climbed to seventh place in the men’s ranking after the victory against Wales in the quarterfinals of the World Cup in France, while, due to its elimination against New ZealandIreland was left without the first place it now occupies South Africa.
In addition to defining the four best of the competition, the quarterfinals of the Rugby World Cup They altered the male ranking that had The Pumas in eighth place below Wales, but with last Saturday’s victory, the Argentine team moved to seventh place and the Europeans dropped to eighth.
As for the top five, there were brilliant changes such as the loss of first place for Ireland after 15 months at the top.
The 28-24 defeat with the All Blacks It was a strong blow, since it meant the culmination of the World Cup dream, after a great performance in the group stage and cost them relegation to third place in the ranking, while the New Zealanders jumped from fourth to second place.
For his part, South Africa He was the great beneficiary of the results of the quarterfinals. Their 29-28 victory over the host France, Added to the fall of Ireland, it made them reach the top of the world ranking table, while this early elimination at home caused the Gauls to drop from second to fourth place.
Meanwhile, England rose from sixth to fifth place by beating Fiji 30-24 and the team that left the top 5 was Scotland, which was eliminated after finishing third in Group B that it shared with Ireland and South Africa.
Source: Ambito
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