In a spectacular signing, the Miami Sharks have landed Matías Orlando. El Tucumano joins the Major League Rugby (MLR) franchise for the remainder of MLR 2024. The move sees him joining the Sharks from English Premiership side the Newcastle Falcons. Orlando joined the Newcastle Falcons in 2020. The move came …
Read More »Argentina and South Africa play out Rugby Championship u20 Slobberknocker
South Africa slotted a penalty with time expired to defeat Argentina 30-28 on Sunday in Australia. The result means that the Junior Springboks finished second and Los Pumitas third in the inaugural Rugby Championship u20. The contest between South Africa and Argentina was played on Australia’s Sunshine Coast. The Springboks …
Read More »Peñarol Power Towards Play-Offs with old Win over Yacare
Peñarol got the job done in Asunción, Paraguay on Saturday. The Uruguayan side were 31-17 winners which crucially sees them returning home with four points while Yacare gained none. With two regular season rounds remaining, Peñarol are seemingly peaking at the ideal time. Peñarol got the job done in the …
Read More »Cobras and Raptors Put on a Rollercoaster Contest
Os Cobras and the American Raptors put on a rollercoaster contest on Saturday. Played at the Poliesportivo Municipal Du Cambuzano in Jacareí, the teams scored 85 points between them with five points separating the teams on full-time. What a contest it was. The 45-40 final scoreline came after a huge …
Read More »Dogos Qualify for Super Rugby Americas 2024 Semi Finals
Two of the four Semi Final spots have now been taken. Los Dogos secured a place on Friday, doing so without playing a match. The Córdoba side are currently second in Super Rugby Americas 2024 behind Los Pampas. Los Pampas stomped a mud hole on Selknam on Friday. The 54-0 …
Read More »Pampas Stomp a Mud Hole on Selknam
Super Rugby Americas league leaders, Los Pampas stomp a mud hole on Friday. In a one-sided contest, the Buenos Aires side demolished Selknam. The 54-0 win was the most comprehensive of the season. It means the Chileans are no longer in the Top 4. Los Pampas played excellent rugby. Selknam …
Read More »Super Rugby Americas 2024 – Yacare vs Peñarol – ARN Guide
The race to the play-offs heats up in South America. Yacare play host to the two-time reigning champions on Saturday. Both are contenders for the Semi Finals to join Los Pampas and Los Dogos. Standing in their way is Selknam and each other. The three sides are competing for two …
Read More »Super Rugby Americas 2024 – Cobras vs Raptors – ARN Guide
Os Cobras play host to the American Raptors on Saturday. The battle will be the final Super Rugby Americas match in Brazil for the year. It is between two sides who will not be involved in the play-off’s; yet, it is a key fixture. The battle to avoid the wooden …
Read More »Super Rugby Americas 2024 – Pampas vs Selknam – ARN Guide
Three rounds remain in Super Rugby Americas 2024. A feature match on Friday sees Buenos Aires side Los Pampas at home against Selknam from Chile. The home side are Semi Final bound while the visitors are fighting to join them. CURRENT STANDINGS – 8-1-0 (W6) 1st – 4-4-1 (L1) 4th …
Read More »Pumas Prop Enrique Pieretto Joins Waratahs
The NSW Waratahs have announced the arrival of a Puma. Enrique Pieretto joins the Super Rugby franchise in Sydney, Australia with immediate effect. It comes as a loan with Pieretto arriving from United Rugby Championship (URC) club the Glasgow Warriors. The arrival of Pieretto as a Medical Joker means that …
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