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The NSW Waratahs have announced the arrival of a Puma. Enrique Pieretto joins the Super Rugby franchise in Sydney, Australia with immediate effect. It comes as a loan with Pieretto arriving from United Rugby Championship (URC) club the Glasgow Warriors. The arrival of Pieretto as a Medical Joker means that …

The July Internationals will break record ground in the Americas. The annual mid-year window will see more matches than ever before in the Western Hemisphere. Canada, the USA, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay will all host matches against visiting test teams from other continents. Americas officials from the same …

A dominant first quarter display from New Zealand helped the Junior All Blacks to a big win over Los Pumitas on Tuesday. The round two match of the Rugby Championship u20 was a 43-20 victory for New Zealand. In round one New Zealand competed to a 13-13 draw against South …

Bermuda played host to the Cayman Islands in a rugby test match on Saturday. Played at North Field at the National Sports Centre, the Cayman Islands were 44-12 winners. The fixture was part of the Rugby Americas North (RAN) qualification pathway. The competition is being played over a three year …

Argentina finished 5th at the Singapore 7’s. The result means that Los Pumas 7’s finished the regular Sevens season in top spot. Argentina recovered from a Quarter FI al loss against Ireland to defeat South Africa 14-10 in the 5th Place Final. Argentina’s final position at the Singapore event took …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …