Brazil Finish Third in South American U19s

Brazil’s Under 19 team completed a 32-12 victory over Paraguay today to finish the South American Championship with a win. Brazil had previously lost against both Chile and Uruguay whom contested the 2015 Final also played today.

The four nation event was played at the home of Paraguayan rugby, the Estadio Héroes de Curupayty in Ausunción. By defeating the host nation Brazil finished in third position.

Paraguay
15 Ignacio Camacho, 14 Daniel González, 13 Jonatan Rodríguez, 12 Alexander Cáceres (Captain), 11 Luis Distéfano, 10 Joaquín Auge, 9 Marcelo Gayoso, 8 Adan Chavez, 7 José Paredes, 6 Francisco Bareiro, 5 Sebastián Vázquez, 4 Bernardo Eulerich, 3 Francisco Portillo, 2 Jorge Cano, 1 Emilio Gorostiaga

16 Camilo Blasco, 17 Martín Levit, 18 Alberto Fernández, 19 Benjamín Young, 20 Esteban Benítez, 21 Diego Benítez, 22 Juan Aldama, 23 Miguel Martínez

Head Coach: Eduardo Acosta

Brazil
15 Gustavo Marcelino, 14 Breno Prado, 13 Thiago Evaristo, 12 Arthurd Dalpizzolo, 11 Robert Santos, 10 Leonardo Ceccarelli, 9 Raphael Medeiros, 8 Pedro Barboza, 7 Dan Pellicciari (Captain), 6 Matheus Claudio, 5 Felipe Rosa, 4 Arthur Etlin, 3 Alexandre Figueiredo, 2 Icaro Madalena, 1 Gilmar Silva

16 Pedro Franco, 17 Thiago Santos, 18 Matheus Rocha, 19 João Paulo Rocha, 20 Gabreil Brina, 21 Igor Campos, 22 Douglas Rauth

Entrenador: Damián Rotondo