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 …
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MLR 2024: Old Glory DC vs RFC Los Angeles – ARN Guide
Old Glory returns to Maryland SoccerPlex on Saturday to take on a former Eastern Conference rival. DC were the final opponent for ATL last season before their West Coast move to Los Angeles. It’s the first time the two franchises will meet at DC’s new home in Germantown. CURRENT STANDINGS …
Read More »MLR 2024: New England Free Jacks vs Miami Sharks – ARN Guide
The defending champion Free Jacks are back in action on Saturday afternoon when they host the Sharks for the first time at Fort Quincy. New England carried back-to-back wins into their bye week, while Miami fell to San Diego at home after recording their first franchise win over Anthem. CURRENT …
Read More »MLR 2024: NOLA Gold vs Chicago Hounds – ARN Guide
NOLA return from a bye week in search of another victory to keep the pace at the top of the Eastern Conference. The Gold welcome the Hounds to Metairie on Saturday afternoon, with Chicago reeling from back-to-back losses and showing just one win from five games. CURRENT STANDINGS 3-1-0 (W1) …
Read More »SRA 2024 – Cobras vs Pampas – ARN Guide
Saturday’s Super Rugby Americas 2024 fixture will see Os Cobras at home against Los Pampas. Both teams are fresh after the Easter Break. The Brazilian side are chasing their second win of the season while the visitors from Buenos Aires are looking to remain in the top two. CURRENT STANDINGS …
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 …
Read More »MLR 2024: Seattle Seawolves vs Dallas Jackals – ARN Guide
The Seawolves are back at home on Friday night to host the Jackals in an all-Western Conference clash. Seattle enjoyed a remarkably come-from-behind road win over Chicago last week, while Dallas were only narrowly defeated by unbeaten Houston. It’s the fifth match between the two sides, with the Jackals losing …
Read More »MLR 2024: Utah Warriors vs Anthem Carolina – ARN Guide
Utah returns from a week off to host Carolina at Zions Bank Stadium on Friday night. The Warriors are looking to get back on track after a disappointing start to their campaign, while Anthem are still in search of their first victory after five straight defeats. CURRENT STANDINGS 1-3-0 (L2) …
Read More »MLR Notes: Poland out for season, Jones loaned, Ryan signs
John Poland’s season has been prematurely ended due to injury. The Free Jacks scrumhalf damaged a pectoral muscle during the Week 3 match against NOLA and will be sidelined for several months. Cam Nordli-Kelemeti steps into the No9 shirt with Premiership experience, but New England aren’t sitting idly. The club …
Read More »Argentina Unveil New Le Coque Sportiv Rugby Jerseys
The first products of new Argentine rugby kit providers Le Coq Sportif are now public. The first release of the new Unión Argentina de Rugby (UAR) jerseys is for 2024-2025. It includes the playing jerseys for Los Pumas, Los Pumas 7’s, Las Yaguaretés and Los Pumitas. The unveiled jerseys are …
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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 Eagles start year with strong win over South Africa The USA Women’s Eagles started their 2024 season with a dominant …
Read More »San Diego do just enough in come-from-behind win over Miami
San Diego made it four wins in a row with a nail-biting 22-21 result over Miami on Sunday. The Sharks ran out to a big lead by early in the second half but a late surge by the Legion saw the 2023 Finalists stealing a hard-won victory from the jaws …
Read More »Santiago Chocobares is Back with a Bang for Toulouse
After a lengthily injury lay-off, Santiago Chocobares made his return for Toulouse on Saturday. The Puma played inside center for Toulouse against Pau in the French south-western Top 14 clash. Toulouse won the derby-thriller 31-29. Chocobares scored the first Toulouse try. His 12th minute score was the first of five …
Read More »Bristol with MacGinty win despite Carreras Snatch
The Bristol Bears won the derby 33-24 against Gloucester on Saturday. The match featured an Americas battle at fly half; AJ MacGinty played 10 for Bristol and Santiago Carreras did so for Gloucester. Both men kicked four goals. MacGinty landed four conversions while Carreras slotted over three conversions and a …
Read More »Strong second half sees Old Glory past improved Anthem
Old Glory needed a four-try second half to overcome Anthem in Charlotte on Saturday with the final score reading 46-32 in favor of the visitors. The upstart Carolina side held a halftime lead for the first time and would earn a bonus point but couldn’t quite come up with enough …
Read More »Seattle completes remarkable comeback win over Chicago
Seattle completed a sensational comeback win over Chicago on Saturday, overturning a 26-point deficit to leave SeatGeek Stadium with a 34-26 result. The Hounds came out flying with four tries inside the first half-hour but then watched as the Seawolves dominated the rest of the game. Chicago started sharply, going …
Read More »Ignacio Ruiz and Perpignan blast past Castres
An impressive display from Ignacio Ruiz helped Perpignan to a commanding win. The Catalans’ blasted past Castres on Saturday. The 43-12 win is the third in-a-row. It lifts the side to 9th position and to currently be comfortably safe from relegation. The round 20 match was a home fixture for …
Read More »Juan Imhoff scores in emotional final match at La Défense Arena
Juan Imhoff scored for Racing 92 against Clermont in Paris on Saturday. Racing 92 were 26-10 winners as the team marches on towards the Top 14 play-off’s. The 35-year-old Imhoff scored a try in the second-half. Imhoff played opposite fellow Puma Bautista Delguy. The match was the final fixture of …
Read More »Eagles start year with strong win over South Africa
The Women’s Eagles started their 2024 season with a dominant 38-17 victory over South Africa on Saturday. Played at a neutral venue in London, a hat-trick from openside flanker Georgie Perris-Redding led the away as the USA opened Sione Fukofuka’s tenure as Head Coach in style. It was a nightmare …
Read More »MLR 2024: Miami Sharks vs San Diego Legion – ARN Guide
Miami will square off against their southwest coastal counterparts San Diego for the first time on Sunday evening. The Sharks are coming in on a positive note after a first ever franchise victory against Anthem, while the Legion are also on a high with three straight wins following the loss …
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