Los Pumas, got their year underway on Saturday afternoon. The first capped international of the year can be viewed in entirety below. Time will tell as to whether or not the Argentina vs Italy June 11 2016 – Full Match was the start of a memorable year or not for Los …

Argentina XV Head Coach Felipe Contepomi has confirmed his lineup for Monday’s second round fixture in the World Rugby Nations Cup. The Argentina XV will take-on their Italian equivalents, Emerging Italy  at the Stadionul Arc del Triumf in Bucharest, Romania at 10am. Contepomi’s team features numerous alterations from the side that …

Argentina’s preparations for the second of three June Internationals has taken a hit with Matías Alemanno having been ruled out with a sprained left ankle. The loss of the Córdoba forward is untimely as Los Pumas Head Coach Daniel Hourcade is also without both Juan Cruz Guillemaín and Tomás Lavanini …

The second half of the inaugural PRO Rugby season gets underway on Sunday in Obetz, where the newly minted Ohio Aviators host the San Diego Breakers in another first for the league – the first match featuring full team names. Ohio return from a week off looking to put their …

The 2016 Olympic hosts, Brazil finished runners-up in the Rome Sevens. Played on Friday and Saturday the tournament was the final warm-up competition for the Brazilian men’s Rugby Sevens team ahead of Rio 2016. Os Tupis had a solid tournament, completing wins over some of rugby’s leading countries. In the …

Canada coach Mark Anscombe, captain Jamie Cudmore, and Japan coach Mark Hammett spoke to the media after Japan’s 26-22 victory over Canada at BC Place on Saturday. Below are their reactions to the entertaining and hard-fought match. Video courtesy of Bryan Kelly and Rugby Canada. MARK ANSCOMBE – HEAD COACH, …

Canada suffered a gut-wrenching defeat to Japan by a score of 26-22 on Saturday in front of more than 10,000 at BC Place in Vancouver. A last-gasp attack saw man-of-the-match Djustice Sears-Duru held up and just inches away from the winning score. While Canada played well enough to win – …

South American players Rodrigo Capó Ortega and Benjamin Urdapilleta are to start in Sunday’s Top 14 barrage match for Castres who play away to Montpellier. The Uruguayan veteran will lead the team from the second-row with former Puma, Urdapilleta playing fly half. The winner of Montpellier vs Castres will qualify …

Played in glorious winter sunshine at the Estadio Brigadier López in Santa Fe, Los Pumas did enough to open their year with a 30-24 win over Italy. A sloppy start from the opening kick saw Argentina turn over the ball in their own 22. What followed was 15 phases of Italian raids before …

Following on from defeating France during the week Los Pumitas made it two wins from two matches in the 2016 World Rugby Junior World Championship this afternoon, defeating South Africa 19-13 in Manchester, England. The Baby Boks started well, with fly half Curwin Bosch opening the scoring in the 5th …