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Argentina play host to Scotland in Córdoba on Saturday. The contest marks the official debut for both teams in the inaugural Nations Championship. Los Pumas enter as the higher ranked of the two sides with a World Ranking of 5th. Scotland are not far behind in 7th. The test match …

The Nations Championship begins in July 2026. The competition sees the regular July November International windows being replaced with tournament matches. Twelve teams will be divided into two groups: the Six Nations and the Rest of the World. They are England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales in one group …

Los Pumas will be without star flanker Marcos Kremer in their opening game of the Nations Championship. Argentina’s coaching staff have released Kremer who is set to become a father. This sees an opportunity for Los Tarucas’ Agustín Sarelli. The uncapped Agustín Sarelli is 22-years-old. He has earned the call-up …

Argentina is eyeing Scotland with a 34-man roster to open July and 2026. In their first match of 2026, Los Pumas will play host to Scotland in Córdoba. Felipe Contepomi has named a 34-man roster for the fixture which is an opening round clash in the inaugural Nations Championship. Contepomi’s …

Mexico defeated Trinidad & Tobago 24-10 in Rugby Americas North Men’s International competition. Barbados were 21-3 winners over Guyana. Mexico also won 27-17 against Trinidad & Tobago in Women’s International competition. Barbados return to action on Saturday, facing the Cayman Islands in another test match. The Chicago Hounds became the …

Argentina has suffered a hooker blow for the Nations Championship. Ahead of the upcoming announcement of Felipe Contepomi’s roster it has been revealed that Bautista Bernasconi is out. His club, Benetton reported that he has undergone an arthroscopic procedure on his left wrist. The estimated recovery time following such a …

Gregor Townsend has named a 36-man Scotland squad for the opening round of the newly-established Nations Championship. The Scots will take on Los Pumas in Córdoba on July 4, followed by the Springboks in Pretoria on July 11, and finally the Flying Fijians at Murrayfield on July 18. Sione Tuipulotu …

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 …

Women’s test rugby saw Trinidad & Tobago defeating Jamaica 27-13 this past weekend. The UAR is holding talks with two interested parties about privatizing Los Pampas. Argentina’s Men’s and Women’s rosters are out for Valladolid and Bordeaux Sevens. At AU$1059, tickets for the Rugby World Cup (RWC) 2027 Final are …

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 …