Americas Rugby News
May 4, 2024
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Old Glory made hard work of it, but got the win over the Miami Sharks they wanted on Saturday evening. Jason Robertson’s penalty goal in the dying minutes sealed a 13-10 result for DC in a prolonged arm-wrestle that saw both teams struggling to make inroads in rainy conditions. After …
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Americas Rugby News
May 4, 2024
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Yacare were convincing winners over on Saturday. The Paraguayan side feasted on Os Cobras; the convincing win sees the team edge closer to securing a place in the play-off’s. The win came with bursts of brilliance in what was an on-again; off-again performance. Played in the heat of São Paulo …
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Americas Rugby News
May 4, 2024
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An intriguing Western Conference clash takes place at Snapdragon Stadium on Sunday. The slumping San Diego Legion will look to turn their fortunes around against the surging Dallas Jackals, with ex-Wallabies star Matt Giteau set to make his first appearance in San Diego colors. CURRENT STANDINGS 5-3-0 (L2) West 3rd …
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Americas Rugby News
May 4, 2024
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The top two teams in the Eastern Conference will collide at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Quincy on Sunday afternoon. New England were the better side when they met at SeatGeek Stadium in March, but Chicago have raised their game in recent weeks and enter the match with a three-game win …
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Americas Rugby News
May 3, 2024
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The Seawolves got the bonus point win they were after against Anthem on Friday night. While the final score showed a convincing 29-13 result for the home side, it wasn’t until the second half when they took control with the visitors pushing to within two points at halftime. Seattle looked …
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Americas Rugby News
May 3, 2024
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It’s another home game for Utah on Saturday night as they welcome old rivals Houston to Zions Bank Stadium. Both teams have won their last two outings, with the Warriors holding off Old Glory last Friday and the SaberCats scorching San Diego last Saturday. CURRENT STANDINGS 4-4-0 (W2) West 5th …
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Americas Rugby News
May 3, 2024
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Two teams fighting for the fourth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference will do battle at Maryland SoccerPlex on Saturday evening. Old Glory hold a five-point advantage over the Sharks heading into the second half of the regular season. Miami arrive after a comprehensive home defeat to Dallas, …
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Americas Rugby News
May 3, 2024
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Peñarol are back on track. The Uruguayan franchise got off to a freak start against Selknam which provided unstoppable. Additional tries powered the Uruguayans to a bonus point win as Selknam were left to contemplate what might have been had it not been for the screaming start from Peñarol. In …
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Americas Rugby News
May 3, 2024
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Los Pampas booked a spot in the Super Rugby Americas Semi Finals. The Buenos Aires side were convincing winners over Los Dogos in Córdoba on Friday. The bonus point win came with the added bonus of Los Dogos being denied a competition point from the contest. The Buenos Aires side …
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Americas Rugby News
May 3, 2024
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Bottom placed Cobras play hosted to third placed Yacare in Jacareí, Brazil on Saturday. The Super Rugby Americas 2024 match is the second between the teams this season. The earlier clash was a record-breaking win for Yacare. Since then, Yacare have risen to now have one foot in the play-off’s. …
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Americas Rugby News
May 3, 2024
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Scott Lawrence has named 55 players in an extended Men’s Eagles squad ahead of the July international window. The USA will play Romania on July 5 in Chicago and Scotland on July 12 in Washington DC. Of those selected, 15 have yet to represent the Eagles at test level. Brive …
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Americas Rugby News
May 2, 2024
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The second half of the 2024 Major League Rugby season starts in Tukwila, where the Seawolves play host to Anthem on Friday night. Seattle return from a bye week with only one point separating them from Western Conference leaders Houston, while the Charlotte-based visitors are still in search of their …
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Americas Rugby News
May 2, 2024
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Montevideo will be the setting for the Uruguayan vs Chile battle in Super Rugby Americas. El Clásico sees the red-hot Selknam looking to get one back on Peñarol following the earlier battle between the franchises this season. It comes with Peñarol in desperate need of competition points. Selknam are 4th …
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Americas Rugby News
May 2, 2024
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The Argentine derby will take place in Córdoba on Friday. The top of the table clash set Los Dogos at home against Los Pampas. Could it be a preview of the Super Rugby Americas 2024 Final? Both teams have been the most consistent this season; however, Los Dogos are coming …
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Americas Rugby News
May 2, 2024
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Argentina were comfortable and convincing winners over Australia on Thursday. Los Pumitas outscored the home side by three tries to zero, winning 25-6. The result means Argentina are top of the Rugby Championship u20. The other week one match was a 13-13 draw between New Zealand and South Africa. The …
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Americas Rugby News
May 1, 2024
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A squad of 32 players has been named to represent the USA for next month’s World Rugby u20 Trophy qualifiers against Canada. On May 18 the team will assemble in Bellingham, Washington, for a 10-day training camp prior before heading north of the border for the two-game series. This year’s …
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Americas Rugby News
May 1, 2024
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The inaugural Rugby Championship u20 competition will get underway on Thursday. The round one fixtures will be (a) New Zealand vs South Africa (b) Argentina vs Australia. The matches are being played on the Sunshine Coast in Australia. The kick-off times in Argentina will be 4:00am and 6:00am respectively. Matches …
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Paul Tait
April 30, 2024
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Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay all have home test matches in July. The South American teams will use the opportunities to begin the new Rugby World Cup cycle. On the one hand, Los Pumas will play in the Rugby Championship from August. On the other hand, Rugby World Cup …
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Americas Rugby News
April 29, 2024
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Up and Under is a weekly exclusive on Americas Rugby News. It identifies the tops and the flops from the past seven days of everything involving Americas Rugby. UP Canada overwhelms USA to open Pacific Four Canada opened the Pacific Four in convincing fashion as they crushed the USA …
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Americas Rugby News
April 28, 2024
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The Free Jacks bounced back from their home defeat with a convincing 34-12 win on the road against RFC Los Angeles on Sunday. New England’s set piece was improved while their defense left their hosts frustrated for most of the contest. LA were hit by the loss of prop Dane …
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