John Powers

In a spectacular signing, the Miami Sharks have landed Matías Orlando. El Tucumano joins the Major League Rugby (MLR) franchise for the remainder of MLR 2024. The move sees him joining the Sharks from English Premiership side the Newcastle Falcons. Orlando joined the Newcastle Falcons in 2020. The move came …

South Africa slotted a penalty with time expired to defeat Argentina 30-28 on Sunday in Australia. The result means that the Junior Springboks finished second and Los Pumitas third in the inaugural Rugby Championship u20. The contest between South Africa and Argentina was played on Australia’s Sunshine Coast. The Springboks …

Peñarol got the job done in Asunción, Paraguay on Saturday. The Uruguayan side were 31-17 winners which crucially sees them returning home with four points while Yacare gained none. With two regular season rounds remaining, Peñarol are seemingly peaking at the ideal time. Peñarol got the job done in the …

Os Cobras and the American Raptors put on a rollercoaster contest on Saturday. Played at the Poliesportivo Municipal Du Cambuzano in Jacareí, the teams scored 85 points between them with five points separating the teams on full-time. What a contest it was. The 45-40 final scoreline came after a huge …

Two of the four Semi Final spots have now been taken. Los Dogos secured a place on Friday, doing so without playing a match. The Córdoba side are currently second in Super Rugby Americas 2024 behind Los Pampas. Los Pampas stomped a mud hole on Selknam on Friday. The 54-0 …

Super Rugby Americas league leaders, Los Pampas stomp a mud hole on Friday. In a one-sided contest, the Buenos Aires side demolished Selknam. The 54-0 win was the most comprehensive of the season. It means the Chileans are no longer in the Top 4. Los Pampas played excellent rugby. Selknam …

The race to the play-offs heats up in South America. Yacare play host to the two-time reigning champions on Saturday. Both are contenders for the Semi Finals to join Los Pampas and Los Dogos. Standing in their way is Selknam and each other. The three sides are competing for two …

Os Cobras play host to the American Raptors on Saturday. The battle will be the final Super Rugby Americas match in Brazil for the year. It is between two sides who will not be involved in the play-off’s; yet, it is a key fixture. The battle to avoid the wooden …

Two teams currently on the outside looking in to the playoff race will duel for the first time in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday. Miami have work to do if they are to make a late push for the postseason in their inaugural campaign, while Utah are only slightly off the …

Chicago can jump to the top of the Eastern Conference standings if they defeat Old Glory on Saturday. The Hounds are three points behind the Free Jacks, who are on a bye week, and are currently enjoying a four-game win streak. DC are seeking improvement on their narrow victory over …