David Tameilau scored in the Glasgow Warriors victory on Saturday. Having come on as a replacement the USA Eagles forward provided a support run to score a try from his first touch of that ball, helping the Warriors to an away win over the Cardiff Blues in Wales. Aged 29-year-old, …
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Seawolves come from behind to beat Arrows
The Seattle Seawolves overcame a 13-point second half deficit to defeat the Toronto Arrows 35-30 at Starfire Stadium on Sunday. A packed house took in the game and were treated to an exhilarating contest that featured seven tries and endless intrigue from start to finish. Toronto came out fastest with …
Read More »Glendale find winning feeling in Austin
The Glendale Raptors recorded their first win of the 2019 Major League Rugby season as they powered their way to a 24-13 win over Austin Elite at Dell Diamond on Sunday. It wasn’t all smooth sailing but the four-try victory gives the 2018 finalists a significant boost of morale after …
Read More »San Diego coast to win over Utah
The San Diego Legion rode an 18-3 halftime lead through a low-scoring second half to come away 21-10 winners over the Utah Warriors at Torero Stadium on Saturday. Sunshine facilitated running rugby in the first half but the conditions deteriorated in the second that served to put a halt on …
Read More »Imhoff Scores But Racing 92 Miss Out Against Toulouse
Juan Imhoff was a try scorer today. The Argentine speedster crossed for a first half try for Racing 92’s home match against Toulouse. The visitors completed a 34-29 win to gain valuable competition points with an eye to the play-off’s. As a veteran of RWCs 2011, and 2015 a third …
Read More »Urdapilleta Guides Castres to Away Win over Pau
The fine form of Benjamín Urdapilleta continues this season. On Saturday the Argentine fly half scored nine points in Castres’ 14-9 away win over Pau. He landed three penalties and assisted in Castres’ one try of the match. The wins sees Castres drawing level with Racing 92 for a share …
Read More »Lasike Free to Face Brazil
In a turn of events Paul Lasike is now free to face Brazil. The USA Eagles inside center was red carded in the loss against the Argentina XV and subsequently handed a four week suspension. Lasike was sent off in the match for stomping on opposition winger Matías Osadczuk. He …
Read More »SR Highlights – Jaguares vs Lions
The 2019 Super Rugby season is underway. In their opening match Los Jaguares were clearly second best as they dropped a home match against the Lions in Buenos Aires. The visitors from South Africa were 25-16 winners, dominating the second half while Los Jaguares’ were their own worst enemies with …
Read More »New York end NOLA’s winning streak
And then there were two. Rugby United New York put a halt to the NOLA Gold‘s perfect start to the season with a 27-24 win at Gold Stadium on Saturday. A late penalty goal from Cathal Marsh sealed the win and put the cap on a man-of-the-match performance from the …
Read More »Error-ridden Jaguares fall to Lions to open Super Rugby campaign
An error-ridden performance from Los Jaguares saw the Argentine side falling to the Lions to open the 2019 Super Rugby campaign. The South African side’s 25-16 victory was their first win over Los Jaguares in Argentina. A lack of warm-up fixtures appeared to have harmed Los Jaguares. The Argentine side …
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