The World Rugby Nations Cup will be played in the Americas in July. A total of 18 test matches will take-place with half of them in South America and half in North America. The tournament will contain twelve teams, all of whom will compete at Rugby World Cup 2027 in …
Read More »What Would Rugby World Cup 2027 Be Like With Midweek Matches?
Rugby World Cup (RWC) 2027 will feature a total of 52 matches. It is scheduled to take place in Australia from October 01 to November 13 2027. The match schedule for the tournament sees matches taking place on restricted days of the week: Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays. THE …
Read More »All 24 Teams and Tournament Details for Rugby World Cup 2027 in Australia
All 24 teams are now confirmed for Rugby World Cup 2027 in Australia. The final participant to qualify was Samoa. The country from the South Pacific Ocean qualified by virtue of a 13-13 draw against Belgium in the final match of the Rugby World Cup repechage tournament in Dubai, United …
Read More »Canada, Chile, Uruguay and USA all in 2026 World Rugby Nations Cup
With the road to Rugby World Cup 2027 gaining traction, World Rugby has changed the script. The sport’s global governing body has introduced the World Rugby Nations Cup. The twelve-team tournament will be the “B” version of the Nations Championship. PARTICIPANTS The World Rugby Nations Cup presently has eleven …
Read More »PNC 2025: Canada vs Tonga – ARN Guide
The Pacific Nations Cup wraps up with two games in Salt Lake City on Saturday. Canada will take on Tonga in the third place decider. Both teams secured World Cup qualification in the opening round of the competition and are now playing for ranking points ahead of the draw. FORM …
Read More »Fiji blow past Canada in Denver PNC clash
Fiji showed their class with a dominant 63-10 win over Canada in Pacific Nations Cup action on Sunday. Played at the neutral venue of Denver, the result sends the Fijians into next week’s tournament final against Japan at Salt Lake City while the Canadians will square off against Tonga for …
Read More »PNC 2025: Canada vs Fiji – ARN Guide
With World Cup qualification now out of the way, Canada now moves into the Semi Finals of the Pacific Nations Cup with opportunities to advance their position on the World Rankings against tougher opposition. It’s a formidable opponent at the neutral venue of Denver this week. Fiji are the defending …
Read More »Tonga Qualify for Rugby World Cup 2027
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 …
Read More »Foreign Born and Homegrown Players in 2025 Rugby Championship
The 2025 Rugby Championship is an international rugby competition contested by Argentina, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. The player rosters of the four competitors contain a variety of nationalities. There are differing numbers of homegrown players and Foreign-Born across the teams. BACKGROUND TO WORLD RUGBY ELIGIBILITY LAWS In …
Read More »Olmstead back in the mix as Canada names Men’s Squad
Evan Olmstead is back in Canada’s Senior Men’s Squad for the first time since the 2019 World Cup. The France-based lock is one of 59 names included on new Head Coach Steve Meehan’s extended list to prepare for the upcoming July internationals and Pacific Nations Cup – which will this …
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