LOS ANGELES: Chile advanced to the Rugby World Cup for the first time on Saturday with a stunning 31-29 victory over the host United States to win a two-leg aggregate qualifier.
That was enough to give Chile the overall aggregate victory despite the Americans' 22-21 triumph last weekend in Santiago and send the South American squad into next year's global rugby showdown in France.Despite the defeat, the Eagles can still make it to France in 2023 through a final qualification tournament later this year.
Joe Taufete'e peeled off a maul and scored a try in the 48th minute and US captain AJ MacGinty added a conversion to lift the Eagles ahead 26-14.MacGinty added a penalty in the 58th but Chile answered with a try from Matias Dittus in the 65th minute and Videla's conversion lifted the visitors within 29-28.
The US men took a 7-0 lead in the 11th minute when Martin Iosefo chipped the ball forward and Ruben de Haas tapped it back to Iosefo for the try with MacGinty converting.
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