The World Cup enters the knockout stage on Saturday, with Canada the lone Americas representative in the Quarter Finals. Their opponent will be Australia, a familiar foe who the Maple Leafs have played – and beaten – in each of the past four years. In fact for the Wallaroos to …
Read More »MLR Crisis Deepens as Houston SaberCats Pull Out of MLR 2026
The Houston SaberCats are out of Major League Rugby (MLR). After eight seasons of MLR, the Houston Sabercats have pulled-out of competing in MLR 2026. The official Page of Houston’s professional rugby team released the following statement: The decision from the Houston Saber Cats means Major League Rugby is …
Read More »Dates and venues confirmed for RWC Qualifier Play-Off
The dates and venues for the next round of World Cup qualification have now been set. America First Field in Sandy, Utah, will host the first leg on Saturday, September 20, with the second leg to take place at Estadio Sausalito in Viña del Mar, Chile. Los Cóndores will represent …
Read More »Canada gets European opponents for November tour
Canada has been rewarded for achieving World Cup Qualification at the earliest possible opportunity with some new fixtures. Three away tests against European opposition have been arranged for the November test window. As first reported by Neil Davidson of the Canadian Press, Canada are set to play Romania, Georgia, and …
Read More »Uruguay Book Three Matches for 2025 November Internationals
Uruguay will play new and established rivals as part of the 2025 November Internationals. Hot on the heels of successfully qualifying for Rugby World Cup 2027, Los Teros have booked three matches to end the year. Uruguayan Rugby expert, Ignacio Chans confirms that Uruguay will face Portugal, Romania and the …
Read More »Brazil fall to Italy to end inaugural participation at a Rugby World Cup
Brazil’s debut at a Rugby World Cup ended on Sunday with a loss to Italy. The 64-3 defeat meant As Yaras ended their campaign with a third defeat from three matches in England. The challenging tournament saw Brazil facing South Africa, France and Italy in pool play. Brazil opened the …
Read More »Canada Men headed back to World Cup, qualify for 2027
Canada’s Men’s team is headed back to the Rugby World Cup. After upsetting the USA in Calgary to open the Pacific Nations Cup, qualification for Australia 2027 was secured by Japan’s victory over the Eagles in Sacramento on Saturday night. The ticket was officially booked when Kanji Shimokawa scored the …
Read More »USA fall to Japan, will play Samoa for World Cup spot
Japan underlined their credentials as potential Pacific Nations Cup champions with a dominant 47-21 win over the USA in Sacramento on Saturday night. The result confirmed the Eagles will play against Samoa in the 5th-place playoff next week with the winner earning a place at Rugby World Cup 2027. It …
Read More »USA bows out of World Cup with big win over Samoa
The USA scored a blowout 60-0 win over Samoa in their final pool match at the World Cup on Saturday, but in the end it wasn’t quite enough to win a place in the Quarter Finals. Australia will instead move on with a superior points differential after holding England to …
Read More »Chile Won the Battle but Lost the War against Uruguay
Chile won the battle against Uruguay on Saturday; Los Cóndores were 21-18 winners against Uruguay in Montevideo. It meant that Chile lost the war as Uruguay won the two-match series 46-37 on aggregate. This outcome saw Uruguay qualifying for Rugby World Cup 2027 as South America 1. Chile now await …
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