Argentina’s three July test matches follow the World Cup and a very busy professional season. Players need rest, but when and how? Few rugby people on the planet have a better understanding of the problem than does Felipe Contepomi. The new Head Coach is a former captain and a man …
Read More »France Considering Some New Players for Tour to Argentina and Uruguay
France Head Coach Fabien Galthié is weighing-up his options for the July Internationals. France will play two test matches against Los Pumas in Argentina and one against Los Teros in Uruguay. The three-match tour will follow a match against a World XV coached by Ian Foster. Writing for Rugby Rama, …
Read More »Peñarol Recruit Two Front-Rowers from Argentina
Peñarol’s scrum has been a weak point of their Super Rugby Americas 2024 season. The Uruguayan team has taken action with the recruitment of two front-rowers from Argentina. Leonel Oviedo and Horacio de la Mota are now on the Peñarol roster. Oviedo is a former Pumita. He was selected for two …
Read More »Dogos Force Their Way Past Cobras
Los Dogos are back in the lead of Super Rugby Americas 2024. The side from Córdoba, Argentina were 31-09 winners over Os Cobras on Sunday. The five tries to zero victory featured good scores from both backs and forwards. The match was a game of two halves; the first was …
Read More »Potent Pampas Prove too good for Raptors in Colorado
Los Pampas were convincing 47-14 winners over the American Raptors on Sunday. The afternoon triumph came before Los Dogos take-on Os Cobras in Córdoba. As a result, Los Pampas are temporarily five points out in front of the Super Rugby Americas 2024 standings. A rapid-fire start had the Buenos Aires …
Read More »Sensational Selknam Trample Yacare in Santiago
A sensational performance from Selknam saw the Chilean side improving their Super Rugby Americas 2024 season dramatically. Saturday’s win saw a team on a mission; Selknam thoroughly outplayed Yacare to claim a bonus point win. The 39-15 result sees Selknam now firmly in the play-off’s zone and within three competition …
Read More »Super Rugby Americas 2024 – Dogos vs Cobras – ARN Guide
The eighth round of Super Rugby Americas 2024 will conclude in Córdoba, Argentina on Sunday. The final fixture sees the top of the table, Dogos taking-on the bottom of the table Cobras. Despite this fact, Os Cobras go in to the match on the back of an away win over …
Read More »Super Rugby Americas 2024 – Raptors vs Pampas – ARN Guide
Infinity Park will be the setting for a potentially high-scoring match on Sunday. The American Raptors, who like to play open rugby, have nothing to lose against the team from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Los Pampas share the top position and are en route to securing a home Semi Final. CURRENT …
Read More »Super Rugby Americas 2024 – Selknam vs Yacare – ARN Guide
It is now time for week 9 of Super Rugby Americas 2024. A vital clash sees fourth hosting third. Selknam must win to retain a top four spot. A win over Yacare would see the Chileans adding further pressure on Peñarol. Yacare started the season very well but are in …
Read More »July Internationals 2024 – Americas Fixtures
For the Americas the road to Rugby World Cup 2027 starts in July. Canada, USA, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay will all play home test matches as part of the 2024 July Internationals. The USA will play in Chicago against Romania and in Washington, DC against Scotland. Canada will …
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