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National rugby team meets Portugal Saturday


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The national rugby team of Moldova on March 10 plays the fourth match of the current qualifying round of the Rugby Europe Championship, Trophy Division. Moldova meets Portugal in Anenii Noi town, IPN reports.

Until now Moldova suffered three defeats: 7-59 to the Netherlands, 0-13 to Poland and 20-22 to Switzerland. Instead, Portugal scored three victories and holds the lead in the group together with the Netherlands. “With tactic and sports discipline and with determination, we can beat Portugal,” manager of the national rugby team Constantin Vlad told a news conference.

Moldova was now joined by Gheorghe Gajion, who plays in the second league of France. The encounter between Moldova and Portugal starts at 1:15pm.