Americas Rugby News
February 28, 2025
371
One of Major League Rugby’s oldest rivalries will add its latest chapter in Houston on Saturday evening. The SaberCats take on the Seattle Seawolves in a clash between one team gunning for ultimate glory and another seeking to rebound from the worst season opener in franchise history. CURRENT STANDINGS 1-1-0 …
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Americas Rugby News
February 28, 2025
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It’s the home opener for Utah on Saturday afternoon, with the Warriors playing host to another ‘original’ in NOLA. Despite both sides being part of the league since its inception, an odd quirk in scheduling means the Gold haven’t been to Zions Bank Stadium since 2019. Regardless of where the …
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Americas Rugby News
February 28, 2025
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Old Glory DC celebrate their home opener on Saturday afternoon when they roll out the red carpet for the Western Conference pace-setting San Diego Legion. The home side had their bye week to prepare for a team they haven’t beaten since 2021, while the visitors are fresh off a one-sided …
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Paul Tait
February 28, 2025
392
A brand new fixture will take place in Asunción, Paraguay on Saturday. Yacare play host to Los Tarucas in a third round fixture of Super Rugby Americas 2025. The inaugural meeting between the sides sees both teams looking for a second win of the season. Super Rugby Americas 2025 – …
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Paul Tait
February 28, 2025
396
Super Rugby Americas arrives in Chile for the first time in 2025. The third round clash between Selknam and Los Dogos sees the defending champions continuing their search for the first win of the campaign. Early season results mean both teams will be feeling the pressure to come away with …
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Americas Rugby News
February 28, 2025
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In a mutual agreement between club and player, Lautaro Bazán Vélez terminated his contract with Benetton Treviso. This brings an end to his time playing for the Italian side in the United Rugby Championship (URC). He will continue his career back with Rugby Sevens. Bazán Vélez made the decision to …
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Paul Tait
February 28, 2025
385
Los Pampas of Buenos Aires take-in Peñarol of Montevideo on Friday. The match opens round three of Super Rugby Americas 2025. The visitors are yet to be beaten after two rounds while Los Pampas‘ only fixture thus far was a draw in Córdoba. Both have title ambitions and will need …
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Americas Rugby News
February 27, 2025
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Professional rugby will touch down at Mecklenburg County SportsPlex for the first time on Friday night when Anthem plays host to the Miami Sharks. The home side were walloped by San Diego last week and are still in search of their first victory as a franchise. It’s a short turnaround …
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Americas Rugby News
February 27, 2025
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Los Pumas will have home advantage for both test matches against the All Blacks in the 2025 Rugby Championship. The matches will be played on August 16 at the Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes in Córdoba, and on August 23 at Estadio Vélez Sarsfield in Buenos Aires. Both will kick-off at …
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Americas Rugby News
February 26, 2025
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This past weekend saw an historic first for Major League Rugby. In starting for the Hounds against Utah, US Eagles hooker Dylan Fawsitt reached 100 appearances in the competition. The 34-year-old was honored by the Warriors while leaving the field after the game. Fawsitt made his first MLR appearance in …
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Americas Rugby News
February 24, 2025
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South Africa’s home match against Argentina in 2025 will be in Durban. The city on South Africa’s east coast will play host to the Springboks vs Los Pumas clash on September 27. It is one of two matches between the teams in the 2025 Rugby Championship. The other match will …
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Americas Rugby News
February 24, 2025
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Argentina’s dynasty at the Vancouver Series lives on. Los Pumas 7’s won the Canada Sevens tournament, defeating South Africa 19-12 in the final on Sunday. The win sees Argentina not only defending their title but also winning the Vancouver tournament for a fourth consecutive year. Argentina’s dynasty has seen tournament …
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Americas Rugby News
February 23, 2025
343
Houston overcame a 16-point halftime deficit to leave California with a convincing 45-28 win over RFC Los Angeles on Sunday. A dominant second half showing from the visiting forwards paved the way to 5 tries and 33 unanswered points as the SaberCats clawed their way back from defeat. It was …
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Americas Rugby News
February 23, 2025
381
Miami nearly made themselves look foolish once again, but in the end secured a 30-25 win over the visiting Gold on Sunday. NOLA were quickest out of the blocks but the Sharks turned it on in the second half with a starring effort from flanker Manuel Ardao proving the difference. …
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Americas Rugby News
February 23, 2025
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Utah opened their 2025 Major League Rugby campaign with a strong showing on the road, stopping the Hounds by a final score of 45-31. Two tries from Joe Mano and an impressive Warriors debut for D’Angelo Leuila contributed to the result, which ultimately wasn’t decided until the final minutes of …
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Americas Rugby News
February 22, 2025
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For the first time in matches between Los Dogos and Los Pampas there was no winner. In what was a rematch of the Super Rugby Americas 2024 Final, the teams competed to a 20-20 draw in Córdoba on Saturday. The match lived up to the expectation as being El Clásico. …
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Americas Rugby News
February 22, 2025
398
Selknam downed Os Cobras on Saturday in a second round match in Super Rugby Americas 2025. The 28-21 victory gave the Chileans their first win of the season and sees the Brazilian remaining side winless. The match was delayed due to thunder and lightning. MATCH NOTES Raimundo Martínez’ transition from …
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Americas Rugby News
February 22, 2025
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Houston will be looking to redeem their home opener defeat against Chicago when they travel west to California on Sunday. The SaberCats will hand a Major League Rugby debut to former Scotland winger Rufus McLean. They’ll face dangerous opposition in RFC Los Angeles, who gave the defending champion Free Jacks …
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Americas Rugby News
February 22, 2025
492
Miami will be looking to put the disappointment of their opening round letdown against DC behind them when southern neighbors NOLA arrive on Sunday. It’s a remixed backline for the Sharks, who have also welcomed Tau Koloamatangi back into the fold to help anchor a creaky scrum. The Gold meanwhile …
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Americas Rugby News
February 22, 2025
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Dylan Fawsitt will become Major League Rugby’s first centurion when he takes the field for the Chicago on Sunday. The Hounds doubly celebrate their home opener as they welcome Utah to Bridgeview, with the new-look Warriors making their first appearance of the 2025 campaign. CURRENT STANDINGS 1-0-0 (W1) East 4th …
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