April 20, 2024

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Las selecciones de Nueva Zelanda no participarán en la gira andaluza

New Zealand teams will not take part in the Andalusian tour

New Zealand men’s and women’s rugby 7 teams, current world champions, Malaga and Seville will not take part in the stages of the World Series to be held at the end of January Due to the difficulty in traveling due to the restrictions imposed due to the Govt-19 epidemic in your country. The ‘Black Ferns’, who won gold at the Olympics in Tokyo, will be replaced by Belgium in the women’s draw and Germany in the men’s draw. To the ‘Black Sevens’ team that won a silver medal in the Japanese capital last summer.

The absence of two New Zealand teams that did not participate for the same reason in the two-match tour that started the season in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) in November forced the teams of the upcoming Malaga Stadium to take place. Between January 21st and 23rd. In the women’s tournament, Belgium will join Australia and Ireland in Group A of Spain; United States, Canada, Fiji and Poland will form Group B; And Group C will feature France, Russia, Brazil and the United Kingdom.

Germany joins Group B of the men’s competition. In which he will compete against Australia, Japan and Ireland; Spain will not make changes to its calendar. With Argentina, the United States and Samoa because it is in the C; Teams from South Africa, England, Scotland and Fiji are in Group A, while France, Kenya, Canada and Wales are in Group D.

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