Americas Rugby News

Formally created in June 2015, this website's goal is to increase media exposure of the Tier 2 rugby nations, and create a hub with a focus on the stories of rugby in the Americas - North, Central and South.

Belgium names squad to contest World Cup Repechage

Belgium have shown their hand for next month’s last-chance World Cup Repechage qualification tournament. Black Devils coach Laurent Dossat has named a familiar squad with the vast majority of the 31 players based in France. There are just three domestic inclusions, all of whom suit up for the Brussels Devils …

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Chile Women Debut with Thunderous win over Peru

History was made in South America on Sunday. Chile competed for the first time in international Women’s competition. The debut went very well for the Chileans; they were 54-0 winners over Peru in an away match played at the Complejo Deportivo Andrés Avelino Cáceres de Villa María del Triunfo in …

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Colombia Triumph over Peru in Medellín

Colombia played host to and defeated Peru on Saturday. Los Tucanes were 38-24 winners over Los Tumis at the Estadio Cincuentenario in Medellín. The half-time scoreline favored Peru with the Colombians forced to come back from a 14-10 deficit. They did so with a convincing second-half performance, notably so in …

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