Tag Archives: Women’s Rugby

History has been made. For the first time ever, Argentina won the Hong Kong 7’s. Los Pumas 7’s did so by going unbeaten at the tournament in the special administrative region of China. The special day for Argentine rugby was also a double celebration for the Americas as Canada’s Women …

Argentina played scintillating rugby on the opening day of the 2025 Hong Kong 7’s. Played at the new Kai Tak Stadium, Los Pumas 7’s were on fire; the South Americans racked up two huge wins. The Americas’ other Men’s competitors did not perform so well while there were mixed results …

Brazil were soundly beaten by Spain in Alicante on Sunday. The South Americans fell to a 41-12 defeat in a test match with world rankings on the line. The match was game two of Brazil’s Iberian tour in preparation of the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup. Brazil were competitive against …

Argentina is to build a national High Performance Rugby Center. The Centro Nacional de Rugby (CNR)  is a project that has been on the table in recent decades. Construction will be completed in November, 2026. The main purpose of the CNR is to centralize all the activities of the UAR, …

Brazil impressed against Portugal on Sunday. As Yaras overcame their European opponents with a 19-12 victory in the first of a two test match tour. The tour serves As Yaras as vital preparation ahead of the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup. The tournament will see Brazil debuting on the world …

History was made in Vancouver on Friday. Brazil defeated Australia for the first-time. The 14-12 victory was not only a first for As Yaras; it was against the reigning Women’s Champions on the Rugby Sevens World Circuit. The competition will continue in Vancouver on Saturday and Sunday. Played at BC …

The Rugby Sevens World Cup disappears. This was the headline published by Spanish publication Marca. The tragic news for rugby players and supporters is that World Rugby administrators are cutting costs with the Sevens World Cup deemed not important enough to continue. Rugby Sevens is the Olympic model of the …

Canada fired on all cylinders on Day Two of the Perth 7’s. The North Americans secured a place in the Semi Finals where they will take on hosts Australia. Canada ran rampant against Brazil to win their Quarter Final 27-5. The Quarter Final victory saw Mahalia Robinson, Asia Hogan-Rochester, Olivia …

Day one of the 2025 Women’s Perth Sevens went well for Canada and the USA. Both North American competitors went 2-0 on the day, claiming wins over Fiji and Great Britain. The results mean the winner of Canada vs USA on Saturday will win Pool B. The opening day was …

Thalia Costa made history at the Perth 7’s. The 27-year-old Brazilian became her country’s first player to reach the mark of 100 tries on the World Rugby Sevens Circuit. Day one of the tournament in Western Australia saw Brazil facing New Zealand and Japan. Costa entered the tournament on 98 …