MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY—The Canadian men’s team missed its second chance to qualify for the 2019 Rugby World Cup, falling 70-60 to Uruguay after a two-game, aggregate-goals series. Uruguay beat the Canadian squad 32-31 in the second leg on Saturday at Estadio Charrua to solidify the victory. There, the 21st-ranked Canadian men will likely face several higher-ranked countries for the tournament’s final berth. Canada has never missed a Rugby World Cup. 18 Uruguay slots into Group D for next year’s tournament in Japan as America 2, alongside No.

Source: thestar February 03, 2018 22:29 UTC