Steve Meehan has extended his contract with Rugby Canada through the end of 2028. The Australian took charge of the Senior Men’s XVs team in 2025 following the departure of Kingsley Jones. While his charges won just one of their nine tests, the victory over the USA in Calgary confirmed …
Read More »World Rugby Overlooks Americas Referees for Nations Championship
World Rugby has overlooked Americas referees for the Nations Championship. The tournament, which kicks-off in July, will have no matches officiated by referees from the Western Hemisphere. Argentina is one of the twelve competitors. The best Men’s test rugby team from the Americas is joined by Australia, Fiji, Japan, New …
Read More »Argentines Appointed to Referee Matches at World Rugby Nations Cup 2026
Argentines have been appointed to referees several matches at the World Cup Nations Cup. The upcoming tournament will be the inaugural event and involve twelve competitors. The twelve teams have all qualified for Rugby World Cup 2027. Tomás Bertazza will officiated Canada’s home match against Spain in Edmonton on Saturday, …
Read More »USA to face Argentina XV in Florida in August
The USA Men’s Eagles will face the Argentina XV in August. The teams are confirmed for a non-capped international matches at Inter Miami CF Stadium in Fort Lauderdale. It will be an evening fixture with kick-off scheduled for 7:30pm Eastern (8:30pm in Argentina). The fixture will provide the USA Eagles …
Read More »Men’s Eagles longlist named for 2026 test season
Scott Lawrence has named a 55-man Men’s Eagles longlist to prepare for the 2026 test season. An additional six players are identified as currently unavailable. The USA will take on Portugal, Zimbabwe, and Spain in July as part of the new World Rugby Nations Cup. A reduced squad will be …
Read More »Argentina Rugby Fixtures 2026
Argentina has ten rugby fixtures scheduled for 2026. The test matches will be a combination of Nations Championship games, a home series and a friendly. The first six of the confirmed matches will all be played in Argentina. Los Pumas will open 2026 with three home matches in July. Felipe …
Read More »At a Glance: Americas Rugby News Roundup
The U.S Girls High School Nationals are taking place this weekend in Salt Lake City. Canada’s Brock Webster is the Major League Rugby Player of the Week. Guilherme Coghetto has named a 27-woman Yaras roster to prepare to face Colombia. Included are uncapped players Emi Pereira from France and Laryssa …
Read More »Serious Injury Sees Pumas Fullbacks Status Nearing Crisis
The worst possible scenario has been confirmed for Los Pumas and Los Tarucas as the Super Rugby Americas (SRA) season is over for fullback Benjamín Elizalde is over after just a matter of minutes of game-time. Elizalde completed a loan move to Los Tarucas from Bristol Bears in search of …
Read More »At a Glance: Americas Rugby News Roundup
Joaquín Moro says he feels better prepared at Leicester Tigers for potential international duty. His form, and Argentine injuries, suggest a recall is likely for Los Pumas’ home matches in July. Canada Women will play host England in Toronto and Ottawa in October. Additional Women’s competition sees Brazil vs Colombia …
Read More »Pumas Injury List Grows for 2026 International Competition
Argentina’s injury list has grown. With the July Internationals quickly approaching, Felipe Contepomi’s planning has been forced to adapt again as a fourth regular starting player has been ruled out through injury. The player in question is Thomas Gallo. The first-choice Argentine loose head prop suffered a rupture of his …
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