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The Philippine Volcanoes Men’s Rugby team is going to Moscow to compete for the first time in the prestigious Rugby World Cup Sevens. Winning 22-19 over 4th-ranked South Korea on Saturday, November 3, the Volcanoes took the third and last Asian team slot to the June 2013 tournament in Russia. Ranked 6th at the start of the HSBC Asian Sevens Series, the Philippine team won against Guam then lost to top-ranked Hong Kong. In the quarterfinals, they beat China then lost to Japan in the semi-finals. In their match against South Korea for 3rd place, the Philippine team needed to win to secure its spot in the World Cup. While the South Koreans tried to overcome the 17-7 halftime lead of the Volcanoes, the Philippine team successfully held them off.
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