Americas Rugby News Rugby news from across the Americas!
- The USA Men’s pathways are aligning with High School age groups.
- A networking event is being paired with upcoming Women’s competition between Canada vs England.
- Tala were 34-20 winners against Jockey Club de Rosario to win the 2026 del Torneo del Interior title.
- From Arica to Rapanui – northern Chilean team confirmed for upcoming Sevens event on Easter Island.
- Bautista Bernasconi scored a double for Benetton against Connacht on Friday.
- Also in the URC, Francisco Minervino scored for Zebre Parma against Cardiff.
- Pedro Rubiolo was Man of the Match for Bristol Bears against Northampton Saints. Rubiolo made 14 tackles and 10 carries. Injury meant he has missed out on playing for Argentina so far in 2026.
- 18-year-old Argentine Bernardo Pucciariello made his Top 14 debut. He featured in Toulouse’s win over Santiago Arata’ Castres. Juan Cruz Mallía’s penalty proved to be the match-winner in contest that finished 8-7. Young Pumas Tomás Rapetti and Efraín Elías were also involved.
- Chilean Diego Escobar scored for Racing 92 who were big winners over Perpignan.
- Former Puma Francisco Gorrissen scored for Vannes who lost a thriller 43-40 against Pau.
- Another former Puma Rodrigo Bruni scored the match-winner for Bayonne against Stade Français.
- Rugby World Cup 2007 winning coach, Jake White is expected to be named new coach of the Flying Fijians. Fiji are pooled with Argentina, Canada and Spain at Rugby World Cup 2027.
- More than half of the tickets for the Australia hosted tournament have been sold.
- Georgia, Portugal, Romania and Spain have established their own rugby political alliance. They are all Rugby World Cup 2027 competitors and they are Europe’s four high performance unions outside the Six Nations.
