The Women’s Rugby World Cup will expand from 12 to 16 teams for RWC 2025. The change is the leading component of what will be different for that tournament when compared to RWC 2021 which will be played in 2022 in New Zealand. The host country of the 2025 Women’s …
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After a rest during the holiday season, Up and Under is back for 2022. Up and Under is a weekly exclusive on Americas Rugby News. It covers the best and worst from games involving the Americas players and teams over the previous week. UP USA Women’s Eagles Conquer Málaga …
Read More »Women’s Eagles crowned Champions in Málaga
The USA emerged as champions in the women’s bracket of the Málaga Sevens. A dominant 35-10 win over Russia in the Cup Final capped an undefeated tournament for the Eagles in their first World Sevens Series win of the new season. Jaz Gray contributed two tries with Ilona Maher earning …
Read More »Poland stun Canada, USA into Women’s Final Four in Málaga
Poland produced a stunning upset of Canada on Day Two of the Málaga Sevens. Nakisa Levale’s double for the North Americans was overshadowed by a hat trick from Malgorzata Koldej. It vaulted Poland into the Cup Quarter Finals, the first time an invitational team has achieved that in the women’s …
Read More »Brasil perde para Inglaterra e Bélgica e termina em 11º lugar em Málaga
As Yaras se despediram de Málaga com mais duas derrotas e terminaram esta etapa do Circuito Mundial de Sevens, promovido pela World Rugby, na 11ª posição. Agora, a seleção brasileira de rugby prossegue no território espanhol para disputar na próxima semana a etapa de Sevilha, entre os dias 28 e …
Read More »USA clinch Pool B in Málaga Women’s draw
The USA Women’s Eagles clinched first place in Pool B after a perfect opening day at the Málaga Sevens. Two wins from two was enough, with Fiji’s withdrawal due to the pandemic leaving them with a bye in the final round of the pool stage. North American rivals Canada were …
Read More »As Yaras iniciaram na Espanha com duas derrotas
As Yaras iniciaram hoje (21) com duas derrotas sua jornada na etapa do Circuito Mundial de Sevens em Málaga, na Espanha. No primeiro jogo, elas perderam de 15 a 10 para a seleção da Rússia, em partida acirrada que foi decidida nos minutos finais. Andressa Alves e Gabriela Lima marcaram …
Read More »Final Women’s Rosters for Málaga Sevens
The Women’s bracket of the World Sevens Series returns to a more familiar three-pool format in Málaga beginning on Friday. There will be only 11 teams competing, however, as Fiji have been forced to withdraw due to pandemic complications. Belgium and Poland join the tournament and with Great Britain now …
Read More »Las Primeiras Uruguayas Profesionales
María Eugenia Cruces y Cecilia Verocai se convertirán en las primeras jugadoras profesionales del rugby uruguayo. Firmarán su primer contrato a nivel de clubes y emigrarán a Italia. Por: Agustín Basso Un hecho sin precedentes. Las Teras María Eugenia Cruces y Cecilia Verocai se convertirán en las primeras jugadoras profesionales en la historia del rugby uruguayo. …
Read More »As Yaras estão na Espanha para participar em duas etapas de Sevens
As Yaras já estão em solo espanhol para participar de mais duas etapas do Circuito Mundial de Sevens, promovido pela World Rugby, e dar sequência ao bom início de temporada. Em sétimo lugar após as duas etapas realizadas em Dubai, a melhor posição da história da seleção feminina no torneio, …
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