This Wednesday was a great day for national rugby after the The Chilean team defeated Uruguay by a tight 22-21 on the second round of the South American 4 Nations. It is the third time that Chile has beaten Uruguay in Montevideo.

The locals, led by Francisco Favaro, started the match by taking the lead and reached a 13-0 lead, but Chile reacted in time.

Before going to half-time, a penalty by Francisco Urroz put Los Cóndores ahead for the first time in the match, but at the start of the second half a try by the Uruguayans would leave the score 21-17.

The final advantage would come from the hands of Alfonso Escobar, who with a try put the final 22-21.

With this result, Chile remains in third place in the table with 5 units like Uruguay, which has a greater point difference. In the first place is Argentina with 9 units and in the last place is Brazil that has not added in the two dates.

On the third date, to be played this Sunday, Chile will face Brazil, while Argentina will play Uruguay.