Semi Final One of Super Rugby Americas will take place in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Friday. The home side, Los Pampas, plays host to Uruguayan entrant Peñarol. The battle of the Rio de la Plata sees the top performing side from the regular season going up against the two-time defending …
Read More »Top Backing for Tucumán To Join Super Rugby Americas
The desire for new teams in Super Rugby Americas is alive. The seven team league may expand within its existing borders as moves are advanced for Los Pampas and Los Dogos to be joined by a third Argentine team. Former Pumas Head Coach Daniel Hourcade has been contributing behind the …
Read More »July 2024 Internationals – Potential Americas Player Cap Milestones
The July 2024 Internationals will be a busy period for the Americas. The full schedule sees test matches taking place in seven different countries. The leading players from the region will be looking to win matches for their country. For some this will come with additional motivation in the form …
Read More »France spoil Argentina’s Men’s title hopes in Madrid
Argentina were table-toppers on the overall standings, but it was France who stood at the top of the podium in Madrid on Sunday. Les Bleus, who entered the tournament as the No5 seed, upset Los Pumas by a score of 19-5 to claim the Men’s title at the inaugural Grand …
Read More »Australia Women champions in Madrid, no podium for Americas
Australia’s Women wrapped up a victorious campaign on the World Sevens Series with a dominant 26-7 result over France in the Championship Final at Madrid on Sunday. Canada finished in 4th with the USA just behind in 5th, while Brazil had no trouble retaining their core status for next season. …
Read More »Final Americas rosters for Sevens Series finale in Madrid
The final event of the 2023-24 World Sevens Series takes place at Civitas Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid this weekend. For the first time in the circuit’s history, the winner will be determined solely by the results of the ‘Grand Final’ tournament. At the same time four core positions in each …
Read More »Argentina Name Competitive Roster for 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship
Argentina has confirmed a 30-man roster for the upcoming World Rugby U20 Championship. Los Pumita will be the Americas only representative in the annual tournament to determine the World Champion at Junior level. Coached by former Pumas flanker, Álvaro Galindo, the roster comes together on the back of the recent …
Read More »Super Rugby Americas 2024 *** ALL-STARS ***
The Super Rugby Americas 2024 regular season is over. After fourteen rounds, four teams remain: Los Pampas, Los Dogos, Yacare and Peñarol. Who, though have been the best players of Super Rugby Americas 2024? This article identifies the top performers per team, per position and names an All-Stars team for …
Read More »Selknam Close Out SRA Regular Season With Win Over Raptors
The regular season of Super Rugby Americas 2024 has come to a close. Selknam, the American Raptors and Os Cobras miss out on the play-off’s. They finished 5th, 6th and 7th respectively. Selknam matched Peñarol with wins and losses, the last of which came in Santiago del Chile on Saturday …
Read More »Champions Cup Glory for Juan Cruz Mallia and Santiago Chocobares
Toulouse are the 2024 European Champions Cup Winners. The French Top 14 side downed Irish province Leinster 31-22 in a contest which went into extra time. The title is the sixth for Toulouse. Juan Cruz Mallía from Córdoba and Santiago Chocobares from Rufino featured in the win. The former started …
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