The spectacular save by Marcos Moneta that earned the Bronze for Los Pumas 7’s in Dubai
The Pumas 7’s They closed their first stage within this new season of the World Sevens Circuit with a new podium. In the victory against the All Blacks 7’s 14-0, which gave the Argentines bronze in Dubai, Marcos Moneta He was once again the protagonist due to his speed and great defense. The tournament, on Disney+.
The meeting between these two old acquaintances was marked by the inaccuracies and defensive solidity of both defenses. Although Los Pumas 7’s always seemed to maintain control of the match, the danger of a possible counterattack by the New Zealanders was latent.
Said and done, the men in black had their chance to tie the game that was barely going 7-0 in favor of the Argentines with an attack with many spaces that arose from a poor execution of an albiceleste line. But when the Maori try seemed like a fact, Marcos Moneta appeared like a bolt of lightning and made a key tackle to cut off the play and recover the ball.
Now safe from danger, The Pumas 7’s They put the game back in the rival’s field. In a sequence of many phases, AgustÃn Fraga found the space and supported to mark definitive distances and confirm bronze for the Argentine team in Dubai.
