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Uruguay face off against Romania in Internationals on Sun 17th July 2022 at Estadio Charrua. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:30. In South Africa it’s at 20:30 SAST, 06:30 NZST in New Zealand, 04:30 AEST in Australia and 11:30 EST in the US.
Uruguay won the last encounter but Uruguay are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture, Uruguay sits at 14 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Romania holds 22.
The two sides are separated by 8 places in the rankings with Uruguay in position 14 and Romania in position 22 as such Uruguay are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Uruguay vs Romania will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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The Romania supporters go wild as Mihai Muresan successfully kicks the penalty goal.
The touch judges raise their flags as Felipe Berchesi kicks the conversion.
Slick passing by Uruguay leads to a try for Andres Vilaseca.
Gabriel Rupanu kicks the penalty.
Felipe Berchesi makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
Uruguay are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Agustín Ormaechea picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Gabriel Rupanu makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
A wonderful passing move by Romania is finished off by Marius Simionescu
Felipe Berchesi converts the try.
Eric Dosantos scores the try from close range.
A series of passes by Uruguay results in a try for Felipe Etcheverry
Manuel Ardao (Uruguay) is shown a yellow card