Americas Rugby News
February 16, 2025
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The battle of Asuncíon went down to the wire on Saturday evening. Yacare and Selknam both scored two tries each in a match decided at the final whistle. Yacare started well before Selknam fought back. The match had parity between the two teams. NOTES Yacare had a dream start …
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Americas Rugby News
February 15, 2025
89
NOLA got their 2025 campaign off to a flying start with a comfortable 35-14 victory over Anthem Carolina in Metairie on Saturday. The revamped Gold outfit showed their strength in the set piece with four of their five tries coming via the forwards. It took Xavier Mignot all of four …
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Americas Rugby News
February 15, 2025
122
The Miami Sharks squandered a 19-point second half lead to drop the Major League Rugby 2025 season opener 31-29 to Old Glory DC in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday. A dominant scrum kept the visitors in the game while a calamity of errors from the home side in the final minutes …
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Americas Rugby News
February 15, 2025
234
Los Tarucas put on a highly Impressive performance in their Super Rugby Americas debut. The newcomers completed a 45-6 win over Os Cobras in Tucumán. Signs after one match a highly positive; Los Naranjas have lifted the standards of rugby in the competition and play very different rugby to Los …
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Americas Rugby News
February 15, 2025
398
Major League Rugby returns to Torero Stadium for the first time since 2021 on Sunday, when San Diego and Seattle renew their classic West Coast rivalry. It was the Seawolves who took bragging rights last year in the post-season, through ultimately falling just short in the final. The Legion however …
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Americas Rugby News
February 15, 2025
73
Benetton and Zebre Parma were both winners this weekend in the United Rugby Championship (URC). Zebre Parma defeated Edinburgh away in Scotland while Benetton defeated Ulster at home in Treviso, Italy. The Italian weekend double featured key performances from Argentines. Pumas scrum-half Gonzalo García was a try scorer and uncapped …
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Americas Rugby News
February 15, 2025
207
The Super Rugby 2025 season opener was a slobberknocker. Played in Montevideo, Uruguay on Friday evening, Peñarol and Los Dogos put on a highly competitive contest which was decided in the final play. The match was a highly encouraging start to SRA 2025. MATCH NOTES The result says the …
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Americas Rugby News
February 14, 2025
403
The two-time defending champion Free Jacks start their 2025 campaign on the road in California. Waiting for them is a heavily-upgraded Los Angeles side that is headlined by current Argentina scrumhalf Gonzalo Bertranou and former Australia and Samoa flyhalf Christian Leali’ifano. For New England it’s largely familiar names, with the …
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Americas Rugby News
February 14, 2025
285
Two playoff teams with their eyes on ultimate glory in 2025 will square off in Texas on Saturday night. Houston sported Major League Rugby’s best regular season record last season and feature a familiar lineup with all of their starters returning. Chicago meanwhile have made a handful of upgrades from …
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Americas Rugby News
February 14, 2025
369
A much-changed Anthem lineup starts their second Major League Rugby campaign against a similarly revamped NOLA side at The Gold Mine on Saturday. The Carolina outfit welcomes capped Eagles Sam Golla, Erich Storti, and Mitch Wilson among others, but the Gold feature a pair of French internationals in Kélian Galletier …
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