South America is being handed economic cuts from rugby’s global governing body. Ignacio Chans reports that World Rugby is cutting 14% of its budget to South America, this alone means adjustments will be made for Super Rugby Americas let alone test teams. World Rugby’s cuts will not be limited to …
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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 …
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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 …
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Only three places remain at Rugby World Cup 2027. Three teams qualified this weekend to see twenty-one of the twenty-four slots claimed for Australia 2027. The remaining vacancies will be determined in matches over the coming weeks and months. THREE PLACES CLAIMED ON SATURDAY With time zones stretching Saturday …
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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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Uruguay have successfully qualified for Rugby World Cup 2027. Uruguay booked their place in the 24-team tournament by defeating Chile by +9 (46-37) on aggregate. Uruguay won 28-16 win in Santiago del Chile last Saturday but fell 21-18 at home in game two. Rugby World Cup 2027 will be Los …
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Tonga qualified for Rugby World Cup 2027. The Ikale Tahi qualified as one of the top three teams from the 2025 Pacific Nations Cup (PNC) other than Fiji or Japan. It was Fiji’s 29-15 win over Samoa on Saturday, in Rotorua, New Zealand which saw Tonga officially confirmed for the …
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Brazil and Italy go into battle in the Women’s Rugby World Cup on Sunday. The match brings to an end Brazil’s inaugural participation in a Rugby World Cup tournament. Italy will also conclude their involvement in the tournament. Both teams fell in their earlier two pool matches. It means the …
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Brazil take-on France in week two of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 in England. Week Two will see a busy Saturday and Sunday with the eight matches being played over these two days. Brazil vs France is the only Sunday fixture featuring an Americas competitor. Both Canada and the …
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Brazil competed on the biggest stage at the Women’s Rugby World Cup for the first time on Saturday. As Yaras were overwhelmed by South Africa in their debut appearance of the England hosted tournament. The Springboks Women were 66-6 winners. Fly half Rachel Kochhann kicked two penalties for all of …
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