Namibia's wait for first World Cup win goes on as Uruguay roar back

Africans' luckless run at Rugby World Cups stretches to 26 matches across six tournaments after second-half collapse in Lyon
Namibia's wait for first World Cup win goes on as Uruguay roar back

DOWN AND OUT: Namibia players react after being defeated by Uruguay during the Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Uruguay and Namibia at the OL Stadium in Lyon, France, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. Pic: AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani

Uruguay 36 Namibia 26

Uruguay secured their first win at this year's Rugby World Cup by beating Namibia 36-26 in Lyon.

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