{"id":269633,"date":"2019-06-15T23:33:18","date_gmt":"2019-06-15T21:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=269633"},"modified":"2019-06-16T09:28:25","modified_gmt":"2019-06-16T07:28:25","slug":"russia-at-top-of-nations-cup-table-after-beating-namibia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=269633","title":{"rendered":"Russia at top of Nations Cup table after beating Namibia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"js_2\" class=\"_5pbx userContent _3576\" data-testid=\"post_message\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">\n<p>Aili Iilonga<br \/>\nThe Namibian senior rugby team failed to capitalize on their momentum from their Uruguay win as they got beaten 20-0 by Russia.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_269634\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 300px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/64216385_2295403697193244_1553962134545629184_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-269634\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/64216385_2295403697193244_1553962134545629184_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/64216385_2295403697193244_1553962134545629184_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/64216385_2295403697193244_1553962134545629184_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/64216385_2295403697193244_1553962134545629184_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pictured: The Namibian team after their Nations Cup victory over Uruguay in Montevideo. Photo: Contributed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The game was played at the Charrua Stadium earlier on Saturday in Montevideo, Uruguay.<br \/>\nThe match was marred by yellow cards of which Namibia received three and Russia one. By half time the score line was at 13-0 after an early penalty and a converted try put the Russians in the lead.<br \/>\nThe Namibians had no answers for the Russian onslaught and could not stop another try which was converted in the second half.<br \/>\nThe Nations Cup has brought together four teams who will be at the global tournament in Japan in the autumn.<br \/>\nRussia&#8217; final round win sent them to the top of the Nations Cup log<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-265903\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Cycledelic728x90NEW.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aili Iilonga The Namibian senior rugby team failed to capitalize on their momentum from their Uruguay win as they got beaten 20-0 by Russia. The game was played at the Charrua Stadium earlier on Saturday in Montevideo, Uruguay. The match was marred by yellow cards of which Namibia received three and Russia one. 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