Argentina become back-to-back CHAMPIONS! | Perth HSBC SVNS Day Three Men's Highlights

World Rugby
28 Jan 202406:00

Summary

TLDRThe script describes highlights from rugby 7s matches, focusing on standout players like Gonzalez, Lennox, and Longbottom. It covers semifinals and finals of a tournament in Perth, with Argentina beating Australia 31-5 to take the gold medal. The script captures exciting plays like speedy runs, brilliant offloads, and crowd reactions. Despite Argentina's dominance, Fiji and Ireland also have impressive moments. The summary provides a compelling overview of the fast-paced, exhilarating action depicted in the rugby 7s video.

Takeaways

  • 😀 The video highlights men's rugby 7s matches at the HSBC tournament
  • 😊 Moneta Gonzalez, a top player, scores first for his team in the cup semi-final
  • ⚽️ Zack Ward's running leads to a try and gets his team to the semifinals
  • 🏉 Argentina's good ball handling and passing sets up a try by Rodrigo Isco
  • 🥅 Maurice Longbottom's smart play leads to a try for Australia
  • 🎊 Fiji responds quickly with a try after Australia's score
  • 😎 Alatini Tali scores a try for Fiji after a great offload
  • 💪 Hugo Lennox forces an opening for Ireland to take the lead and earn bronze
  • 🏆 Gavin Mullen scores twice to help Ireland defeat Australia for bronze
  • 🎉 Argentina defeats Australia 31-5 in the final to win the cup in Perth

Q & A

  • What tournament is being highlighted in the video?

    -The HSBC 7's rugby tournament.

  • Who is the current World Player of the Year mentioned?

    -Gonzalez

  • Which team does Zack Ward play for?

    -Ballyhinch Rugby Football Club

  • Which team scored first in the cup semi-final?

    -Argentina

  • Who scored a try for Australia against Argentina?

    -Maurice Longbottom

  • Which two teams competed in the gold medal match?

    -Australia and Argentina

  • Where was the gold medal match held?

    -Perth, Australia

  • What was the final score of the gold medal match?

    -Argentina defeated Australia 31-5

  • Which team won the bronze medal?

    -Ireland

  • Who was the top try scorer for Argentina in the final?

    -Gonzalez

Outlines

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😃 Gonzalez Scores First Try for Argentina in Cup Semi-Final

Paragraph 1 describes the men's highlights of the HSBC 7's rugby tournament. Current World Player of the Year Luciano Gonzalez scores the first try for Argentina in the cup semi-final by powering through the defense. Other players like Lennox, Kennedy, and Ward score additional tries to help their teams advance. Argentina demonstrates their ability to retain possession and create scoring opportunities through deft passing and dummy plays.

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😊 Argentina Defeats Australia to Win Championship Final

Paragraph 2 covers the championship final between Argentina and Australia. Argentina scores repeatedly by utilizing their speed and width to breach the Australian defense. Marcos Moneta and Rodrigo Isgro score tries early to give Argentina a commanding lead. Australia manages one try late from Maurice Longbottom but Argentina prevails by a score of 31-5 to claim the championship.

Mindmap

Keywords

💡HSBC 7's

HSBC 7's refers to the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, which is an annual series of rugby sevens tournaments run by World Rugby featuring national sevens teams. Rugby sevens is a variant of rugby played with 7 players on each side over 7 minute halves. This video shows highlights from the HSBC 7's tournaments.

💡Moneta former is Gonzalez

Moneta former is Gonzalez refers to Luciano Gonzalez, an Argentinian rugby player who was the current World Player of the Year at the time. He is described as powerful and tank-like as he scores the first try for Argentina in the cup semi-final.

💡offload

An offload in rugby refers to when the ball carrier passes the ball to a teammate in contact to keep the attack moving forward. The video praises an "absolutely outstanding" offload from Talao to set up a try for Fiji.

💡Fiji

Fiji is a top international rugby sevens team known for their speed and athletic talent. The video shows Fiji immediately responding with a try after Australia had scored, playing with flair and skill.

💡Marcos Moneta

Marcos Moneta is a star Argentinian rugby sevens player praised in the video for his lightning speed, scoring a try after just one pass to showcase Argentina's talent.

💡Maurice Longbottom

Maurice Longbottom is an Australian rugby sevens player who created space to set up a try for Australia with clever footwork and ball handling.

💡Gavin Mullen

Gavin Mullen is an Irish rugby sevens player who scored two tries in Ireland's bronze medal match to help them defeat Australia.

💡Golden West

The Golden West refers to Perth, Australia, where the Cup Final of the rugby sevens tournament took place. Argentina defeated Australia decisively to take the top prize.

💡Cup final

The Cup Final is the championship match of a tournament, played between the top two teams. Argentina won the cup final in dominant fashion, beating Australia 31-5.

💡circuit

In rugby sevens, a circuit refers to the full annual schedule of tournaments, similar to a season. Argentina is praised as the hottest team on the sevens circuit after winning the Cup Final tournament.

Highlights

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Transcripts

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this is the men's highlights of HSBC 7's

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per current World Player of the Year

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Moneta former is Gonzalez trying to get

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through conoy and he does so powerful

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like a tank running downhill Luciano

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Gonzalez scores first in the cup

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semi-final Lennox rips it really hard to

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sha krion Terry Kennedy likewise the

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other direction here is Zack Ward the

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big man from Bal the hinch Rugby

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Football Club and look at him go Zack

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Ward who picks up the winner to get them

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through to the semifinal is looking to

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be the Difference Maker once again by

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Gavin Mullen that's a lovely ball which

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could result in something positive for

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Argentina last its defense they get it

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off the floor to pandini still alive

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lofted over the top brilliantly to

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Rodrigo ISRO who dives into the corner

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their ability to keep the ball and make

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things

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happen long bottom dummy switch oh it

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opened up for malof what about the

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weight on the ball all from long bottom

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and

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Australia are up by five but look at the

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way Maurice Long bottom engages the

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D oie open the

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scoring too sliding Cross Field now

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cutting back towards the traffic still

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moving and gets it away oh lovely over

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the top no looking away go

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fij and the reply is immedi ediot

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infield for

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talao Fiji doing what Fiji do so well 75

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kick to come oh stop it absolutely stop

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it with Gonzalez and roach roach maybe

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there's one more to come oh there

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is the crowd tells the story listen to

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them

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in G G and Ireland in the battle for

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bronze in

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Perth

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alalo he's going to look for the offload

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there it

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is

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just will run under the post

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but the offload from

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talo was pretty

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good see you're a harsh judge if that's

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pretty good that's absolutely

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outstanding long ball in play time

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change of direction from Ked he loves to

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go across field

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and and sneak through a door and he'll

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be put into a massive

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Hole by Hugo

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Lennox and Ireland are in front this is

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the combination Staying Alive on the

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inside what a heard

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through Kennedy again Advantage

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everything go through him there's a

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lovely ball Lennox is spotted a gap

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dummies he's got comro inside he'll go

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outside and it's that man again Gavin

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Mullen who will pick up a double and

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Ireland can celebrate a bronze medal in

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perf

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now so gold on offer in the Golden West

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Australia Argentina in Perth here we go

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nil nil the score any who

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indeed and Argentina just released their

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speed so one pass and a likely be one

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score here how quick is Marcos money

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Mana long B him long bom trying to

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create something anything Al has to get

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loose away away for Lawson is going to

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set up there for Argentina and they are

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queuing up in field they won't be

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required though the hottest team on the

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circuit is starting to cook big time in

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gratiano Revol Mana speaking of match

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winners look at this guy go oh he's all

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money and that'll be that Argentina are

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on

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fire it's long bottom Roach to turn up

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good Hands Across the line

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Gonzalez will score the final

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try mat Gonzalez slams in the final try

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to give the locals something to get

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around

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Argentina so hot right

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now full time they put away the Aussies

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in tur no less the score 31 points to 5

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in your cup

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final

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Argentina take the top prize in the

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Golden

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[Applause]

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