Americas Rugby News
March 7, 2025
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Labeled by Rugby Australia as Family-Friendly afternoon kick-off times, Australia’s home Rugby Championship matches against Los Pumas will be at 2:30pm and 2pm local time. The Wallabies’ will have home advantage against Argentina in Townsville on September 06 and Sydney on September 13. The afternoon kick-off times correspond to very …
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Americas Rugby News
March 6, 2025
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Round 4 of the 2025 Major League Rugby season kicks off in Fort Lauderdale on Friday night. Miami squares off against Chicago, with the winner securing to spot in the Eastern Conference for at least another week. The Sharks have won two in a row, albeit by narrow margins, while …
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Paul Tait
March 6, 2025
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In the second of two Friday night fixtures, Peñarol play host to Selknam in El Clásico. The Uruguayan and Chilean teams are tied for top spot of Super Rugby Americas 2025. Both teams are stacked with players who will compete in Rugby World Cup 2027 Qualifiers beginning in July. SUPER …
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Paul Tait
March 6, 2025
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The eagerly awaited day has arrived. After years of waiting there will be a professional rugby match between teams playing out of Buenos Aires and Tucumán. The visitors, Los Pampas, arrive in Argentina’s north-west on the back of a superb home win over Peñarol. Los Tarucas are back at home …
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Americas Rugby News
March 6, 2025
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Argentina’s preparations for a busy 2025 begin this month with a training camp from March 10-12. The coaching staff, led by Felipe Contepomi, will run a camp will take place in London, UK. The purpose of the training camp is to have a framework in place. Los Pumas’ opening assignment …
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Americas Rugby News
March 5, 2025
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A rare occurrence happened near the tail end of the Legion’s win over Old Glory on Saturday – an uncontested scrum. The situation became a possibility when San Diego’s reserve hooker Shilo Klein received a yellow card for a dangerous tackle in the 78th minute. Early in the game starting …
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Americas Rugby News
March 4, 2025
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Uruguay and Romania will resume their rugby rivalry in July 2025. Los Teros will have home advantage against the Stejarii in a mid-year international test match. It is a rematch from the November 2024 Internationals when Uruguay won in Bucharest. Since then the Eastern Europeans have secured their place at …
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Americas Rugby News
March 3, 2025
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South American tries were on display this past weekend in France. Santiago Arata, Joaquín Oviedo, Jerónimo de la Fuente and Lucas Paulos were try scorers in round 18 of the Top 14. Others had try assists including wingers Mateo Carreras and Bautista Delguy for opposing teams. The season has been …
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Americas Rugby News
March 3, 2025
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Argentines Bautista Stavile, Gerónimo Prisciantelli, Ignacio Mendy and Facundo Cordero were try scorers in the latest round of the United Rugby Championship (URC). The tries came in three different matches. They came at the best possible time as Felipe Contepomi is set to announce his roster for Los Pumas’ training …
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Americas Rugby News
March 2, 2025
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The stakes weren’t quite the same as July’s Eastern Conference Final, but the Chicago Hounds exacted a partial measure of revenge by routing the defending champions 36-7 at a frosty SeatGeek Stadium on Sunday. It took 76 minutes for New England to find the scoreboard, with the 29-point margin of …
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Americas Rugby News
March 2, 2025
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Chile claimed glory at the Men’s Sevens Challenger Series in Cape Town, South Africa. Los Cóndores 7’s defeated Canada 33-7 in the Final. The big win came from five consecutive tries after Canada had crossed for the opening score. Chilean test cap Luca Strabucchi started with two tries while Manuel …
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Americas Rugby News
March 1, 2025
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A fast start and strong finish saw the SaberCats past the Seawolves 24-21 in Houston on Saturday night. Seattle gave their hosts a a stern challenge and even held a lead past the 70th minute, but ran out of steam while two red cards ended any hope of stealing a …
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Americas Rugby News
March 1, 2025
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With experience, home advantage and heat on their side, Yacare downed Super Rugby Americas newcomers, Los Tarucas 30-27 on Saturday. Yacare played smarter while Los Tarucas lacked discipline at crucial moments both on attack and defense. Nonetheless, the match went down to the wire and was only decided on the …
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Americas Rugby News
March 1, 2025
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It took more than seven years, but Utah finally got their first ever victory over NOLA at Salt Lake on Saturday. The Warriors did so in emphatic fashion, scoring 8 tries in all to record a 55-21 result against a frustrated Gold side who were second-best at the set piece …
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Americas Rugby News
March 1, 2025
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The San Diego Legion came away from the nation’s capital with a 26-10 bonus point victory over Old Glory on Saturday. DC failed to take advantage of a stiff wind at their backs in the first half, while the visitors made the most of their opportunities to take maximum points …
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Americas Rugby News
March 1, 2025
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It’s a rematch of last season’s Eastern Conference final on Sunday afternoon, but this time at Chicago’s stomping ground. The New England Free Jacks return from a bye week looking to claim another road win while the Hounds are seeking redemption not just for the result in July but also …
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Americas Rugby News
March 1, 2025
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Santiago del Chile was the venue for an exciting rugby match between Selknam and Los Dogos on Saturday. The Chilean side were 45-40 winners over the reigning Super Rugby Americas Champions. They converted a 24-7 victory into a first-ever victory over the team from Córdoba, Argentina. MATCH NOTES The 45-40 …
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Americas Rugby News
March 1, 2025
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Tries to Pumas Joaquín Moro and Justo Piccardo helped Los Pampas to a 24-10 home win over Peñarol on Friday. The Buenos Aires side defeated the Montevideo team by three tries to two. The teams traded early tries before Moro and Piccardo crossed to put Los Pampas into a comfortable …
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Americas Rugby News
March 1, 2025
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Two Argentines were try scorers for Zebre Parma on Friday. Uncapped players Bautista Stavile and Gerónimo Prisciantelli scored for the home side. The Italian team were 31-21 winners over Welsh region the Dragons. It gives the team three wins in-a-row for the first time in seven years. Prisciantelli and Stavile …
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Americas Rugby News
February 28, 2025
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Anthem came painfully close to a first-ever franchise victory but in the end came up short by a single point at Mecklenburg County Sportsplex on Friday night. The final score read 32-31 in favor of the Miami Sharks in a back-and-forth battle that saw the lead change eight times over …
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