Germán Kessler has made a late season transfer. The Uruguayan hooker remains in the Pro D2 with Montauban now being his club. Montauban have recruited Kessler as a medical joker from Charente Angoulême XV. Kessler joined Charente Angoulême XV in October from another French second division side, Provence. It marked …
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Raptors Shock Yacare in Slobberknocker in Denver
The Americans Raptors have back-to-back wins in Super Rugby Americas. The victims have been Os Cobras and now Yacare who lost 35-33 on Sunday. Infinity Park has given the Raptors an unbeaten home venue thus far in 2024. It was supposed to be a walk-in for Yacare; a gift four …
Read More »Cinti and González Tries as Saracens Slaughter Harlequins in London Derby
Saracens easily won the London derby on Saturday. It was not a classic encounter; rather, it was a slaughter with Saracens downing the Harlequins 52-7. The win sees Saracens moving to second position in the English Premiership. Two Pumas scored for Saracens. Center Lucio Cinti went over early on in …
Read More »Selknam Rise to the Challenge of Dogos
Los Dogos perfect record in Super Rugby Americas 2024 is no more. Selknam scored well beyond the regulation time of 80 minutes for a 23-23 draw. However, this was not a match that Selknam were fortunate to snatch away with a draw; rather, the Chilean side was the better team …
Read More »MLR 2024: RFC Los Angeles vs Utah Warriors – ARN Guide
Two teams currently occupying the bottom end of the Western Conference will look for better results in Carson on Sunday. Los Angeles are yet to record their first win since relocating from ATL, falling one-point short in San Diego last week. Utah were well-beaten by Seattle at home but are …
Read More »San Diego takes bonus point road win over DC
San Diego earned a bonus point 27-11 win over DC at Maryland SoccerPlex on Saturday afternoon. Old Glory led after 40 minutes, but a slew of handling errors and the windy conditions saw them completely shut out in the second half. Instead the legion capitalised and secured the four-try bonus …
Read More »Super Rugby Americas 2024 – Raptors vs Yacare – ARN Guide
On the back of an outstanding finish last weekend, the American Raptors are looking for a second South American victim. The Raptors were 29-21 winners last weekend over Os Cobras. This time around the face the in-form and formidable Yacare. Fresh Colorado snow is expected as a new experience awaits …
Read More »MLR 2024: Chicago Hounds vs New England Free Jacks – ARN Guide
It’s back to the Windy City for the Hounds, who have waited patiently for their home opener. Chicago are coming off a draw with Old Glory. The defending champion Free Jacks came from behind to earn a win at home against NOLA last week and are back at the top …
Read More »Santi Carreras Kicks Gloucester to first Premiership win at Leicester in 16 years
After sixteen years of losing away to the Leicester Tigers, Gloucester conquered Welford Road on Friday. Puma Santiago Carreras slotted the winning kick after Italian scrum-half Stephen Varney scored. The goal was one of five from Carreras in the match. Playing in his regular test match position of fly half, …
Read More »Lucio Sordoni Scores Match-Winner for Glasgow Warriors against Cardiff
Lucio Sordoni touched down for a 54th minute try on Friday. The Puma scored the final try of the match. The Glasgow Warriors were 17-13 winners at home in Scotland against Cardiff. The try gave Glasgow the lead for the first, and only, time of the match. Sordoni started the …
Read More »Houston remains unbeaten after fiery contest in Seattle
Houston emerged as the winner over Seattle in a fiery contest between two unbeaten sides on Friday night. When the whistle blew for full time the score read 42-40 in favor of the SaberCats, the first time they have bested the Seawolves on their home turf. In doing so the …
Read More »MLR 2024: Dallas Jackals vs NOLA Gold – ARN Guide
NOLA had west to Texas for a Saturday night fixture against Dallas, the third meeting between the two sides. Both teams have started strongly with two wins from three. The Jackals set new franchise marks in points and tries scored against Anthem last week, while the Gold suffered their first …
Read More »Super Rugby Americas – Dogos vs Selknam – ARN Guide
Fresh off a bye, the competition leading Dogos host the underperforming Selknam on Saturday. The round six match of Super Rugby Americas 2024 is decisive for both teams. Los Dogos seek to stay above Yacare and Los Pampas while Selknam are in desperate need of points to get closer to …
Read More »MLR 2024: Miami Sharks vs Anthem Carolina – ARN Guide
Major League Rugby’s two expansion franchises will collide for the first time on Saturday. Both Carolina and their hosts Miami are in search of their first wins. Anthem were soundly beaten by Dallas last weekend while the Sharks came up short against Houston. CURRENT STANDINGS 0-0-3 (L3) East 5th …
Read More »MLR 2024: Old Glory DC vs San Diego Legion – ARN Guide
Old Glory had to settle for a draw in their home opener against Chicago last weekend, a match that also cost them their captain to a red card and suspension. San Diego also held their home opener, a one-point result over Los Angeles that gives the Legion two wins in …
Read More »Pampas See Off Champions Peñarol in Commanding Victory
Los Pampas completed a commanding 38-20 home victory over Peñarol on Friday. The result gives the Buenos Aires team back-to-back Super Rugby Americas 2024 wins after downing Selknam in Chile last weekend. Meanwhile, Peñarol have plenty to think about with two wins and three losses thus far in 2024. Peñarol …
Read More »Cobras Recruit Brazilian Eligible Luca Mignot from France
The Brazil-eligible Luca Mignot has arrived in Brazil. Mignot is the latest player the Cobras roster for 2024. He joins the Super Rugby Americas team following experiences in England and France and could be a future Tupi. The 23-year-old was born in Germany to a French father and a Brazilian …
Read More »Brazil to face fellow World Cup Hopefuls Hong Kong and Belgium in July 2024
Brazil, Hong Kong and Belgium are three Men’s test rugby teams with aspirations of making their Rugby World Cup debuts. With the tournament expanding from 20 to 24 participants for Australia 2027 the possibility is stronger now than ever. Chile debuted at Rugby World Cup 2023. Los Cóndores did so …
Read More »MLR 2024: Seattle Seawolves vs Houston SaberCats – ARN Guide
The only remaining unbeaten teams of the new Major League Rugby season will collide at Starfire Stadium on Friday night. Seattle have return home after a fairly casual win over Utah though it did cost them captain Riekert Hattingh for at least this week with a head knock. Houston similarly …
Read More »Super Rugby Americas – Pampas vs Peñarol – ARN Guide
It is a Friday afternoon start to Week six of Super Rugby Americas 2024. The historic Club Newman in Buenos Aires will play host to Los Pampas vs Peñarol. The home side enter on the back of an impressive road win over Selknam in Chile while Peñarol were humbled and …
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