It wasn’t quite a victory, but Canada brought England’s record 39-test win streak to a halt in Exeter on Saturday. In their first meeting since the 2025 World Cup Final, the two sides went two-to-two and scrapped to a 26-all draw in front of a sold out crowd at Sandy …
Read More »Canada hang on to edge USA in fierce PNC contest
Canada claimed third place in the Pacific Nations Cup with a 19-16 victory over the USA in Tokyo on Saturday. While the Eagles had their own chances to win, the Maple Leafs outscored their opponents three tries to one and saw several opportunities squandered by handling errors at key moments. …
Read More »WXV – England vs Canada – ARN Guide
Canada squares off against England in a rematch of the 2025 World Cup final. This time the match takes place in the southwest at a sold out Sandy Park. It’s the first of three tests between the two sides in the coming weeks. This contest is part of the WXV …
Read More »Pacific Nations Cup 2026 – USA vs Canada – ARN Guide
The North American rivals collide at the neutral venue of Tokyo on Saturday. It’s their first meeting since last year’s World Cup qualifier that saw the underdog Canadians scoring an impressive win over the USA in Calgary. This time it’s for bragging rights, and a look at how depth is …
Read More »At a Glance – Americas Rugby News Roundup
Brazil fell 29-24 to Hong Kong in WXV action this past weekend. Canada impressed in their WXV opener as they romped to a 64-26 over Scotland. World Rugby have cited Isoa Nasilasila following his red card for Fiji vs Canada on Saturday. Canada’s Brittany Kassil was also red carded and …
Read More »Japan makes easy work of USA in Pacific Nations Cup
Japan will return to the Pacific Nations Cup final after a one-sided 63-14 victory over the USA in Osaka on Saturday. The Brave Blossoms dominated from start to finish and little trouble with their opponents, besting the Eagles in virtually every capacity en route to scoring nine tries – all …
Read More »Canada show ambition but Fiji too strong in Osaka
Fiji clinched their spot in the Pacific Nations Cup final with a 45-29 victory over Canada in Osaka on Saturday. While the defending champions were clearly the better side, the Maple Leafs exceeded expectations with some ambitious attacking play and will take credit from the four-try performance against the much-higher …
Read More »Pacific Nations Cup 2026 – Fiji vs Canada – ARN Guide
Canada continues their Japan tour against Fiji on Saturday in what will act as a Semi Final for an abbreviated Pacific Nations Cup. It’s a chance for the two-time defending tournament champions to get back in the win column after a disappointing Nations Cup series in July. The Maple Leafs …
Read More »Pacific Nations Cup 2026 – Japan vs USA – ARN Guide
The stage is set at the historic Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Osaka as Japan hosts the USA Men’s Eagles in a highly anticipated Pacific Nations Cup semi-final showdown this Saturday, September 12, 2026. This high-stakes knockout clash renews a fierce international rivalry, with the Brave Blossoms entering as firm favorites …
Read More »At a Glance – Americas Rugby News Roundup
World Rugby has confirmed the qualification process for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. A 35-man Brazil roster will assemble in São José dos Campos to prepare for the World Rugby Junior Challenger in Chile. Brazil has also confirmed a roster for the South American Games. The first round of …
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