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Brazil Ready to Roar at Valentín Martínez

The Brazilian women’s Rugby Sevens side is ready to roar at the Valentín Martínez event. Taking place at Carrasco Polo club this coming weekend Brazil will play for the right time since the Olympic Games.

Valentín Martínez is an annual event played in Montevideo. It involves senior sides from South America. This year Argentina will have two sides while Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay are all competing. Brazil will face Argentina ‘1’, Paraguay and Peru in pool play.

Brazil won the tournament in 2015. 12 athletes have been selected to defend the title this year.

BRAZIL
Amanda Araujo (Niterói), Beatriz Futuro (Niterói), Claudia Teles (Niterói), Cleice Fernanda Costa Lopes (São José), Edna Santini (São José), Haline Leme Scatrut (Curitiba), Juliana Michele Carneiro da Silva (Curitiba), Lariane Prunner (Desterro), Luiza Gonzalez da Costa Campos (Charrua), Maíra Bravo (SPAC), Mariana Nicolau (São José), Raquel Cristina Kochhann (Charrua)

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