Americas Rugby News
March 20, 2024
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Old Glory have been hit with news that their captain Jamason Fa’anana-Schultz has been suspended for five weeks following his red card received in the first half of Saturday’s home opener against Chicago. ‘JFS’ was sent off following a collision with Billy Meakes that saw the Hounds captain toppling over …
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Americas Rugby News
March 18, 2024
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Up and Under is an Americas Rugby News exclusive. It identifies the best and the tops and the flops involving the Americas during the course of the past seven days. UP Scotland Coming to Americas in July to Face Four Tier 2 Countries Scotland are coming to the Americas. The …
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Americas Rugby News
March 17, 2024
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The final match of the round took place in Denver, Colorado. The American Raptors recorded their first win of Super Rugby Americas 2024 with a bonus point home victory over Os Cobras. Those in attendance at Infinity Park were treated to a highly competitive match. The back-and-forth contest saw the …
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Americas Rugby News
March 17, 2024
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Siete equipos de Menores de 18 años representando a seis países finalizaron su actuación en el Sudamericano de la categoría, jugando partidos de dos tiempos de 40 minutos a lo largo de dos jornadas de partido. El anfitrión en Río Segundo, Córdoba, fue Argentina que presentó dos equipos. Uno de …
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Americas Rugby News
March 17, 2024
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Dallas set new franchise marks in tries and points scored as they punished Anthem in Charlotte on Sunday afternoon. Ten different Jackals players touched down contributing to a final score of 68-28 for the visitors, though Carolina did notably record their first ever four-try bonus point. It was a miserable …
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Americas Rugby News
March 17, 2024
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The winner of the player of the match for Italy on Saturday was Juan Ignacio Brex. The Argentine center was also the winner of the same award in Italy’s win over Scotland. Brex is not alone; Argentines have been prominent among Italian players to have won the Player of the …
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Americas Rugby News
March 16, 2024
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San Diego claimed Californian superiority at Saturday night’s Snapdragon Stadium opener, but only just. A five-from-five kicking effort from Lincoln McClutchie helped secure a 19-18 win over RFC Los Angeles, with the visitors scoring late to earn a bonus point. Dan Hollinshead opened the scoring for LA with a penalty …
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Americas Rugby News
March 16, 2024
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Seattle kept their perfect start to the season intact with a comfortable 23-13 road win over Utah on Saturday night. A late consolation try made the score a little more palatable for the Warriors, but in truth the Seawolves were the better team in almost every capacity and outside of …
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Americas Rugby News
March 16, 2024
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Houston made it three wins from three to start the season with a 30-19 result at home over the Miami Sharks on Saturday evening. It was a stop-start affair hampered by high humidity that contributed to several knock-ons. In the end the SaberCats forwards had the better of their opponents …
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Americas Rugby News
March 16, 2024
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Los Pampas completed an impressive road win on Saturday. The Buenos Aires side were 41-19 winners away against Selknam in Santiago del Chile. The victory sees the side firmly in the play-off’s picture while the pressure is piling-up on Selknam and on defending champions Peñarol. A combative opening quarter was …
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Americas Rugby News
March 16, 2024
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It is uncharted waters for Italy. The central Europeans finished the 2024 Six Nations with their second win of the tournament. Saturday’s win over Wales followed earlier positive results such as a narrow loss to England, a draw against France and a win over Scotland. Italy were too good for …
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Americas Rugby News
March 16, 2024
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In the first Sunday match-up of Super Rugby Americas 2024, the American Raptors take on Os Cobras. The match is key both both as they look to claim critical competition points. For supporters it is a must-watch; the two matches in 2023 between the sides were high-scoring thrillers with the …
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Americas Rugby News
March 16, 2024
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Celebrations were muted after Saturday’s Maryland SoccerPlex opener as DC and Chicago scrapped to a 22-all draw. Conall Boomer and Axel Muller notched two tries each for their respective sides, while Old Glory are left to wonder what further punishment might come to Jamason Fa’anana-Schultz after their skipper was sent …
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Americas Rugby News
March 16, 2024
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The Free Jacks overcame an early two-try deficit to defeat the Gold 27-21 in front of a sellout crowd at Fort Quincy on Saturday afternoon. NOLA had the run of the play for much of the first half but New England rebounded with 27 unanswered points to secure the victory. …
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Americas Rugby News
March 16, 2024
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Anthem return home to Charlotte for a match against the Jackals on Sunday afternoon, the only Major League Rugby match of the day. While Carolina were comfortably beaten by NOLA, they showed progress from Week 1 and even outscored their hosts in the second half. Dallas also took some positives …
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Americas Rugby News
March 16, 2024
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Yacare are a team going places. The Paraguayan professional rugby team were impressive 41-24 winners. Peñarol’s first half performance ranks as probably the worst ever by the Uruguayans since Super Rugby Americas / Súper Liga Americana de Rugby began. Having defeated Os Cobras by a record 51-07 scoreline six days …
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Americas Rugby News
March 16, 2024
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The USA Men’s Eagles will play three home test matches in the summer of 2024. The USA will have home matches in July against Romania and Scotland and in August against Canada. The first two will be part of the mid-year or July Internationals while the North American battle will …
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Americas Rugby News
March 15, 2024
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It’s an all-California clash for the first time since 2022 when San Diego welcome Major League Rugby’s second Los Angeles team to Snapdragon Stadium on Saturday night. After a tough loss in Seattle the Legion got past an improved Jackals side in Arlington last week. The team formerly known as …
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Americas Rugby News
March 15, 2024
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Two traditional Western Conference rivals will clash at Zions Banks Stadium on Saturday night. The Utah Warriors got their first win of the year at home against Chicago last week, while the Seattle Seawolves hit the road for the first time after back-to-back wins over San Diego and Miami. CURRENT …
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Americas Rugby News
March 15, 2024
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Houston are looking to keep their perfect start to the season intact when they host Miami on Saturday evening. The SaberCats have opted to rotate some of their starters after convincing wins over Utah and LA, while the Sharks have selected a nearly identical match day squad from the defeat …
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