A pulsating contest played out in Buenos Aires on Saturday. Professional teams from Argentina and Georgia faced-off with the home side holding firm in the final minutes to complete a 24-21 victory. Los Pampas scored two tries, the first going to man-of-the-match Joaquín Lamas. The Los Pumas 7’s play-maker scored …
Read More »Up and Under
Up and Under is a weekly exclusive on Americas Rugby News. It takes a dive into the best and worst involving Americas Rugby from the past week. UP Chile to make history before and at World Cup The world’s eyes will be on Chile’s national Men’s Rugby team in …
Read More »Pampas hold all the aces in dominant showing against Raptors
Los Pampas were highly impressive against the American Raptors on Sunday. The team from Buenos Aires, Argentina completed a dominant bonus option victory in Denver, Colorado. Joaquín de la Vega Mendía kicked 9/9 and Lucio Auad scored a hat-trick. It was a bonus point win; yet, it was more than …
Read More »Peñarol knock down the Héroes de Curupayty walls against Yacare
A fine performance from Peñarol saw the Uruguayans conquering Yacare on Saturday. Played at the Héroes de Curupayty, Peñarol were 43-17 winners. The result moves the Uruguayans closer to securing a home Super Rugby Americas 2023 Semi Final. The teams traded blood early on. Captains Felipe Etcheverry and Ignacio Inchauspe …
Read More »Super Rugby Americas 2023 – Raptors vs Pampas – ARN Guide
Infinity Park will be the setting for Sunday’s Super Rugby Americas fixture. The American Raptors play host to Los Pampas from Buenos Aires, Argentina. The teams met early last month in Buenos Aires. In a dog-fight of a contest, Los Pampas held on to complete a 27-16 win. The fortunes …
Read More »Dogos withstand Ferocious Sting of Cobras in Córdoba
A competitive contest went the way of Los Dogos on Friday. With home support to cheer them on, the Córdoba side withstood the ferocious sting of Os Cobras to claim a hard-fought victory. The 45-29 win was come-from-behind. The venom of Os Cobras attacked early. Ariel Rodrigues sprinted into the …
Read More »Super Rugby Americas 2023 – Yacare vs Peñarol – ARN Guide
Yacare play host to Peñarol in Asunción on Saturday. The battle sees 4th hosting 2nd in a match-up that is vital to both teams. Yacare are fighting to hold their spot in the play-off’s zone while Peñarol are looking to edge towards a home Semi Final. Peñarol were highly impressive …
Read More »Selknam and Black Lion put on epic as Chile and Georgia eye World Cup
In a special intercontinental contest Selknam and Black Lion went head-to-head on Friday. The match was between a team from Chile and a team from Georgia. These are teams from Super Rugby Americas and the Rugby Europe Super Cup respectively. In what was an epic contest Black Lion finished 33-30 …
Read More »Two More Interested in Hosting Rugby World Cup 2035
Before three other Men’s Rugby World Cup tournaments take place there is confirmed interest in hosting Rugby World Cup 2035. The first to state the intention to bid was England. Two more countries are officially now interested in hosting Rugby World Cup 2035. England hosted matches at Rugby World Cups …
Read More »Seattle acquire Adriaan Carelse from Dallas
The Seattle Seawolves is now home to Adriaan Carelse. The move sees the Rugby World Cup South African moving to Washington State from Dallas, Texas. He trades the Jackals for the Seawolves in what will be his third MLR team. Carelse joined the Dallas Jackals from Rugby ATL. As was …
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