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Victories were recorded today by Mexico and the USA South Panthers. The teams played the opening day fixtures of the RAN U19’s, part of Rugby Americas North’ Super Week in Mexico City.
From July 08 to 13 the Rugby Americas North (RAN) Super Week sees Men’s U19’s and Women’s Rugby 10’s competitions taking place in the Mexican capital.
Opening the action today were two Men’s U19’s matches. First up Mexico played against Jamaica. The fixture saw Las Serpientes underlining the tremendous progress made in the world’s most populous Spanish-Speaking country as Mexico won 65-6.
In game two the USA South Panthers followed the example of the senior men’s team. Following on from the USA South Panthers defeating the Cayman Islands on Saturday in Atlanta, Georgia, the U19’s won today against the Cayman Islands by a scoreline of 25-12.
The Super Week continues in Mexico City on Wednesday July 11. On the second match day the Men’s U19’s will see Mexico taking-on the Cayman Islands and the USA South Panthers facing Jamaica.
The 2018 Women’s 10’s will begin on Thursday July 12. The USA South face the Bahamas in the opening match. Additional Thursday fixtures see Mexico facing both Jamaica and the USA South while the Bahamas second fixture will be against Jamaica.
