El jugador de Cafeteros Pro Diver Ceballos fue sancionado por una semana tras ser citado por el Oficial de Citaciones Andrés Herbozo (Chile) al finalizar el partido número 7 de la Superliga Americana de Rugby entre su equipo y Peñarol Rugby, en el Estadio Elías Figueroa de Valaparaíso. Se lo …
Read More »MLR Preview – Utah Warriors vs Toronto Arrows
Closing out Saturday’s four-game schedule is a cross-conference match that will serve as the home opener for the Utah Warriors. It’s the Toronto Arrows who provide opposition, the Canadian side making the long trip west to Salt Lake from their temporary home in Atlanta. The two sides did not meet …
Read More »MLR Preview – Houston SaberCats vs New England Free Jacks
A match that didn’t quite make it in 2020 will finally happen on Saturday evening. The New England Free Jacks were due to host the Houston SaberCats on March 14 of last year only for the season to be suspended and ultimately cancelled before the historic meeting could take place. …
Read More »SLAR – Cambio de Estadio para las fechas 4 y 5
El icónico Estadio Nacional de Santiago será la sede de la cuarta y quinta fecha de la Superliga Americana de Rugby. Tras haberse disputado dos fechas en el Estadio Municipal de La Pintana y completar la tercera el jueves en el Estadio Elías Figueroa de Valparaíso, la organización de la …
Read More »Peñarol claim convincing win over Cafeteros Pro
Peñarol claimed a convincing win over Los Cafeteros Pro. The round three result sees Peñarol top of the standings in the Súper Liga Americana de Rugby (SLAR). The Uruguayans have a 3-0 record. This was the goal set out by the team for this point of the SLAR season. Peñarol …
Read More »Peñarol lose lock Juanjuan Garese for four weeks
Peñarol have suffered an injury blow. Lock Juanjuan Garese will depart Chile to return home to Uruguay. Garese started for Peñarol in both of the team’s Súper Liga Americana de Rugby (SLAR) fixtures thus far. Garese suffered a dislocated clavicle in Peñarol’s win over Os Cobras on Thursday. He will …
Read More »SLAR Preview – Peñarol vs Cafeteros Pro
Round three of the Súper Liga Americana de Rugby (SLAR) will take place on Thursday. The opening game will be historic; never before has there been a professional rugby match between teams from Uruguay and Colombia. Peñarol enter the match unbeaten while Los Cafeteros Pro are seeking to overturn losses …
Read More »Up and Under
Up and Under is a weekly exclusive on Americas Rugby News. It covers the best and worst from games involving the Americas players and teams over the previous week. UP Women’s WXV World Rugby have lifted the lid on a new global women’s competition – dubbed the ‘WXV’ – …
Read More »Peñarol secure hard-fought win over Cobras
Peñarol secured a hard-fought victory today over Os Cobras Brasil XV. The win gives Peñarol a 2-0 start to the 2021 Súper Liga Americana de Rugby. The Brazilian side presently has a 0-1 record. Peñarol started strongly. Center Felipe Arcos Pérez crossed for an early try. His fifth minute score …
Read More »Houston celebrate season opening win over Seattle
The Houston SaberCats opened their MLR season with a win this evening. Houston defeated none other than the two-time Major League Rugby (MLR) champions the Seattle Seawolves. Houston were 30-24 winners in a tight contest. The early play was an indication of what was to come. Houston and Seattle battled-it-out …
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