Americas Rugby News Rugby news from across the Americas!
- Chile faced Peru in preparation for upcoming international 7’s competition.
- A regional boost has seen Paraguay Rugby opening a new training center.
- The 17th edition of the Pacific Nations Cup (PNC) is diluted with four competitors rather than six.
- The 2026 Campeonato Argentino U17 gets underway this Saturday. Uruguay are involved.
- USA Youth & High School Rugby and USA Rugby have adopted T1 Rugby as the official non-contact game in the United States.
- Monaco have recruited Uruguay’s Bautista Basso for the upcoming Supersevens.
- Argentina’s Matías Moroni is two caps away from becoming a centurion. He can reach 100 by playing against Australia in the upcoming two-match series. Matches will be in Jujuy and Mendoza.
- Viadana have signed Juan Román González. He is from Venado Tuerto in Argentina.
- Fellow Italian club, Petrarca have signed Nicanor Rins from Uru Cure. Rins played for Dogos in Super Rugby Americas and is a former Pumita and has an Italian passport.
- Oyonnax have signed Charlie Abel from Chicago Hounds. Abel received special approval from World Rugby to play for the USA. Now that he is capped he has immediately signed with overseas club.
- Rugby eligibility controversy continues with a report from Italy clearly stating, with no attempt at being subtle, that Italy could poach Mark Nawaqanitawase. He was a Wallaby at Rugby World Cup 2023.
- Juan Cruz Mallía is ready for Toulouse’s Top 14 season opener. Teammate, Santiago Chocobares was given July and August off from Los Pumas after he finished the 2025-2026 season worn out.
- Tomás Medina emphasized that Benetton must focus on building a united team while working hard on intensity and small details during the pre-season.
- All Blacks great, Kieran Read says Argentina’s tactics against South Africa are highly valuable.
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