Aussie sevens team rocked in loss to Argentina

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Australia's men's sevens rugby squad person made a disastrous commencement to their Olympic campaign, stunned 29-19 by Argentina successful Tokyo.

The Aussies trailed 24-0 astatine halftime and portion erstwhile Wallabies prima Samu Kerevi helped spark a betterment with a effort it was excessively small excessively late.

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Henry Hutchison of Australia competes for the shot astatine Tokyo Stadium. (Getty)

The nonaccomplishment puts Australia's hopes of progressing retired of their radical successful terrible doubt.

Tim Walsh's broadside should bushed Korea contiguous (7pm AEST) but they volition commencement underdogs against New Zealand tomorrow.

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Lucio Cinti of Argentina is tackled by Nick Malouf of Australia astatine Tokyo Stadium. (Getty)

Only the apical 2 teams suffice from each group.

New Zealand thrashed Korea 45-5 successful their opening match.

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