Major League Rugby’s two expansion franchises will collide for the first time on Saturday. Both Carolina and their hosts Miami are in search of their first wins. Anthem were soundly beaten by Dallas last weekend while the Sharks came up short against Houston. CURRENT STANDINGS   0-0-3 (L3) East 5th …

Old Glory had to settle for a draw in their home opener against Chicago last weekend, a match that also cost them their captain to a red card and suspension. San Diego also held their home opener, a one-point result over Los Angeles that gives the Legion two wins in …

Los Pampas completed a commanding 38-20 home victory over Peñarol on Friday. The result gives the Buenos Aires team back-to-back Super Rugby Americas 2024 wins after downing Selknam in Chile last weekend. Meanwhile, Peñarol have plenty to think about with two wins and three losses thus far in 2024. Peñarol …

The Brazil-eligible Luca Mignot has arrived in Brazil. Mignot is the latest player the Cobras roster for 2024. He joins the Super Rugby Americas team following experiences in England and France and could be a future Tupi. The 23-year-old was born in Germany to a French father and a Brazilian …

Brazil, Hong Kong and Belgium are three Men’s test rugby teams with aspirations of making their Rugby World Cup debuts. With the tournament expanding from 20 to 24 participants for Australia 2027 the possibility is stronger now than ever. Chile debuted at Rugby World Cup 2023. Los Cóndores did so …

The only remaining unbeaten teams of the new Major League Rugby season will collide at Starfire Stadium on Friday night. Seattle have return home after a fairly casual win over Utah though it did cost them captain Riekert Hattingh for at least this week with a head knock. Houston similarly …

It is a Friday afternoon start to Week six of Super Rugby Americas 2024. The historic Club Newman in Buenos Aires will play host to Los Pampas vs Peñarol. The home side enter on the back of an impressive road win over Selknam in Chile while Peñarol were humbled and …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …