All South American rugby eyes will be on the Estadio Charrúa on Friday. In a repeat of the opening round, Peñarol play host to Os Cobras. On that occasion, the Brazilian side upset the champions. Os Cobras have not won since while Peñarol are in the middle of their worst …
Read More »Uruguay Secures Home Test Match Against Argentina in July 2024
The wait is over. Uruguay and Argentina will resume international competition at the elite level. Los Teros will have home advantage against Los Pumas in a capped test match. As part of the July 2024 Internationals, the neighboring countries will compete in Maldonado on July 20. The current best two …
Read More »Argentina Rugby Fixtures 2024
Argentina will play twelve rugby test matches in 2024. This is the same number as in 2021, 2022 and in 2023. As in the tears outside of Rugby World Cups the fixtures will come in three varieties: (i) July Internationals, (ii) Rugby Championship and (iii) November Internationals. July will begin …
Read More »Super Rugby Americas 2024 – Cambios de las Leyes
Con el objetivo de mejorar el Súper Rugby Américas, elevar el tiempo de balón en juego, preservar la competitividad y reforzar el respeto, el Board del SRA aprobó una serie de modificaciones y reafirmaciones reglamentarias. Estas modificaciones se dan previa a la octava fecha, en el punto medio del torneo. …
Read More »Colombians Join Super Rugby Americas 2024
Colombians have joined Super Rugby Americas 2024. April sees the number of Colombians in the South American league increasing from one to six. These players are spread across three different teams in the competition. Yacare and Peñarol both now have two Colombians each on their rosters. Yacare welcomes center / …
Read More »Uruguay name Argentine Rodolfo Ambrosio as new Head Coach
Uruguay have a new Head Coach. After a lengthily search, the URU have name Argentine Rodolfo Ambrosio as the new coach of Los Teros. Ambrosio replaces Esteban Meneses who was in charge of Uruguay from 2016-2023. The 62-year-old is well known in South American Rugby. Ambrosio coached Brazil during the …
Read More »Up and Under
Up and Under is a weekly exclusive on Americas Rugby News. It identifies the tops and the flops from the past seven days of everything involving Americas Rugby. UP USA Women claim Silver in Hong Kong The USA Women’s Eagles won Silver at the Hong Kong Sevens. The North …
Read More »SRA 2024 – American Raptors vs Selknam – ARN Guide
Infinity Park will be the setting for a pivotal Super Rugby Americas match. The winner of Sunday’s clash between the Americas Raptors and Selknam will rise in the standings. Peñarol’s home defeat against Los Dogos on Friday means dark territory for the Uruguayans and certain changes to the standings. CURRENT …
Read More »Champions Peñarol lose to Dogos for the First Time
Peñarol’s Super Rugby Americas 2024 season is hanging on a knife’s edge. After six rounds of action, the defending SRA champions have 2 wins and 4 losses. The fourth defeat came at home on Friday as Peñarol lost to Los Dogos for the first time. The 27-12 defeat means the …
Read More »SRA 2024 – Peñarol vs Dogos – ARN Guide
After a break for Easter, Super Rugby Americas resumes this Friday. The rugby on offer promises to be exciting as the reigning champions Peñarol play host to competition co-leaders, Los Dogos. It also happens to be a repeat of the Super Rugby Americas 2023 Final. CURRENT STANDINGS 2-3-0 (L1) 4th …
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