Chad Joseph

The USA escaped France with a narrow win over underdogs Hong Kong, and now face a stronger opponent in Bucharest. Romania on the other hand came up just short against Tonga and with two extra days will fancy their chances of an upset. Both teams have bolstered their lineups for …

Two teams coming off defeats will meat in a neutral-venue clash at Chambery, France, for the penultimate round of the World Rugby Nations Cup on Saturday. Canada were well-beaten by Georgia in Tbilisi but have several reinforcements from Europe bolstering their squad this week. The Maple Leafs square off against …

When Mateo Sanguinetti runs onto the pitch at Trailfinders Sports Ground in London this Saturday to face Zimbabwe, the 34-year-old loose head prop will etch his name permanently into rugby history. Earning his 100th Test cap for Los Teros, Sanguinetti becomes just the second Uruguayan player, following former teammate Diego …

After a long wait, Spain and Chile return to international competition. Saturday’s test match in Madrid is the first between Los Leones and Los Cóndores since 2019 and just the seventh overall. The two teams will square off in a World Rugby Nations Cup match with eyes on a victory …

Italy plays host to Argentina in Genoa on Saturday in a round five Nations Championship fixture. The test match is the first of the year between the teams and the first since 2024. Both teams enter on the back of heavy defeats and are adjusting to a growing list of …

History will be made on Saturday as international competition officially begins between Zimbabwe and Uruguay. The battle between the Sables and Los Teros will be a round five fixture of the World Rugby Nations Cup. It is a home match for Zimbabwe but that means playing at the neutral venue …

Los Pumas will have a different leader this coming Saturday. Regular captain, Julián Montoya will not be available for Argentina against Italy. The Azzurri host the South Americans in a Nations Championship clash at Genoa. Montoya left the field early last Friday against Ireland in Dublin. The loss of the …

Rugby Canada and USA Rugby have launched a four-year high-performance pathway agreement to unify player development and lock in a recurring annual calendar of cross-border competition. Rather than treating one another solely as fierce regional rivals, the two governing bodies are combining resources to build a shared ecosystem of senior …

World Rugby named Canadians DaLeaka Menin, Sophie de Goede, and Olivia Apps on the 2026 Women’s Dream Team. Toronto’s Ewan Ashman scored a hat-trick for Scotland against New Zealand. Agustín Pichot is one of three nominees for World Rugby Executive Board positions. Two will be voted in. Former Puma Tomás …

Felipe Contepomi has been forced to make changes ahead of Saturday’s test match against Italy in Genoa. Four players have joined the roster to prepare for the showdown. Two of them are uncapped while one is back after a very long absence of over five years. Matías Medrano joins the …