Argentina faced Croatia in a friendly prior to the beginning of the Grand Prix
Neuquen, Argentina, July 5, 2017 – Argentina and Croatia warmed up for the start of the 2017 FIVB World Grand Prix with a friendly match in from of 4,000 local school children at the Ruca Che Arena, which also helped local charities.
For many of the children it was the first time that many of them had watched the Argentina side live. Ticket money was donated to local charities and over 1,000 kilograms of non-perishable food was raised for charitable causes.
This weekend is the first time that the Ruca Che Arena has hosted World Grand Prix matches and the local favourites will take on Canada, Croatia and Poland.