World Rugby ranking: the impact for the Pumas after the triumph against Uruguay

A new weekend loaded with international activity and Los Pumas They closed the July window With a triumph for 52-17 against The teros in Salta. The best of rugby, in Disney+.

Being an official match test, the clash between Argentina and Uruguay It had an incidence World Rugby Ranking that this year a vital importance becomes thinking about the Draw of the 2027 World Cup groups (It will be in December), since the first six will arrive as standard heads.

Los Pumas, that after the two defeats against England They fell from fifth to the seventh place, defended their position since they had no points to add, due to the difference in the classification with The teros (17 °).

On the contrary, they had a lot to lose: if the Uruguayans made history in Salta, the Argentine team was going to go down to the ninth step and even with a draw would lose a position, thus complicating their panorama for the remainder of the season.

In the upper part of the table there were no modifications, since the Springboks They thrashed a Georgia and the All Blacks They beat Francekeeping both in this way the first two placements.

The Top 10 of the World Rugby ranking:

1. South Africa – 92.78

2. New Zealand – 92.06

3. Ireland – 89.83

4. France – 87.82

5. England – 87.64

6. Australia – 82.08

7. Argentina – 82.05

8. Scotland – 81.57

9. Fiji – 80.50

10. Italy – 77.77