<sod>In the first leg of the two-match [[2007 Rugby World Cup – repechage qualification|Repechage]] series, Portugal won 12–5. In the second game in Montevideo Portugal lost 18–12. On aggregate, they won 24–23, sending them to their first ever World Cup.  Having qualified for their first World Cup, several players were subsequently arrested in the ensuing celebrations as a result of an altercation with local police.{{cn}} No charges were laid and the players involved were allowed to leave Uruguay.<eod>
<sod>In the first leg of the two-match [[2007 Rugby World Cup – repechage qualification|Repechage]] series, Portugal won 12–5. In the second game in Montevideo Portugal lost 18–12. On aggregate, they won 24–23, sending them to their first ever World Cup.  Having qualified for their first World Cup, several players were subsequently arrested in the ensuing celebrations as a result of an altercation with local police.{{cn|date=March 2016}} No charges were laid and the players involved were allowed to leave Uruguay.<eod>