Brazil and Namibia put on a slobberknocker in Rugby World Cup 2027 qualifying in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday. The high-scoring game saw the higher ranked Namibia completing a 40-31 victory. It was hard fought with Brazilian overcoming a 24-21 half-time deficit in their first-ever test match against …
Read More »Argentina Make Roster Changes to Prepare for England
Argentina have made roster changes for the final assignment of 2025: Sunday’s test match against England in London. Head Coach Felipe Contepomi has called-up three players while two others, who both played in the win over Scotland, have been released. IN Contepomi has added three players who all missed …
Read More »Canada, Chile, Uruguay and USA all in 2026 World Rugby Nations Cup
With the road to Rugby World Cup 2027 gaining traction, World Rugby has changed the script. The sport’s global governing body has introduced the World Rugby Nations Cup. The twelve-team tournament will be the “B” version of the Nations Championship. PARTICIPANTS The World Rugby Nations Cup presently has eleven …
Read More »Nations Championship 2026 Fixtures
The inaugural Nations Championship will be played in 2026. Featuring a Southern Hemisphere home series in July and a Northern Hemisphere home series in November, the tournament will see the twelve competitors competing in two groups of six. The competitors for the Nations Championship are the Six Nations teams (England, …
Read More »Argentina Come Back from the Dead against Scotland in Edinburgh
Having been trailing 21-0 in the second-half, Argentina showed tremendous character to complete an unlikely come-from-behind victory. With the injection of replacements, Los Pumas came back from the dead to defeat Scotland 33-24 at Murrayfield on Sunday. VS MATCH REPORT Scotland were well on top of Argentina in the …
Read More »Uruguay have their moments against All Blacks XV
Uruguay had their moments against the All Blacks XV on Saturday. Played in Béziers, France the South Americans trailed 19-14 at half-time but ultimately were beaten 45-21. The uncapped fixture bridged Los Teros’ gap in between the November test matches against Portugal and Romania. Uruguay’s three tries were converted by …
Read More »USA finishes year with win over Romania in Bucharest
The USA ended their 2025 campaign on a winning note, claiming a 26-18 result over Romania on Saturday. It was their fifth victory in Bucharest since 2012. The victory sees the Eagles lifting the Pershing Cup and, critically, securing a spot in the third Band for the Rugby World Cup …
Read More »Aptsiauri hat trick leads Georgia to victory over Canada
A hat trick from flying winger Shako Aptsiauri helped Georgia to a comfortable 38-17 win over Canada in Batumi on Saturday. While the Maple Leafs held their own in some aspects, they were well beaten in the scrum and looked disorganized when defending the wide channels against an aggressive Lelo …
Read More »Two Pumas Reach Milestone of 50 Test Caps
Two Pumas will earn their 50th test caps on Sunday against Scotland. Flanker Juan Martín González and fullback Juan Cruz Mallía will both reach the milestone in the test match taking place at the home of Scottish Rugby. JUAN MARTÍN GONZÁLEZ Juan Martín González has raced to 50 caps …
Read More »Late Try Sees Belgium Eliminating Brazil from Rugby World Cup Qualifying
And then there were two. The final team to qualify for Rugby World Cup 2027 will be either Belgium or Samoa. A late try saw Belgium eliminating Brazil from the Australia 2027 qualifying; Brazil officially cannot qualify for Rugby World Cup 2027. Belgium scored a 79th minute lineout to maul …
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