The final round of the Pacific Four will see the USA hosting traditional rivals Canada in Chicago on Friday night. Last week’s results have thrown some doubt on what otherwise might have been an easy prediction. Can the Eagles get a first win over the Maple Leafs since 2019? FORM …
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World Rugby determine that New Zealand’s Tanya Kalounivale was wrongly sent-off against the USA. Old Glory DC flanker Cory Daniel was named the Major League Rugby Player of the Week. Jerónimo de la Fuente is back for Perpignan. The former Pumas center started opposite contemporary Pumas center, Justo Piccardo against …
Read More »Pacific Four 2026 – USA vs Australia – ARN Guide
Australia and the USA will renew acquaintances in Kansas City on Friday night, the second match of a Pacific Four double-header. It’s a case of unfinished business, as the two sides finished in a dead heat during their most recent encounter at last year’s World Cup. Both teams will be …
Read More »Pacific Four 2026 – Canada vs New Zealand – ARN Guide
The Pacific Four moves to Kansas City on Friday. Two of the world’s best teams collide in the first match of the double-header. Canada delivered an historic performance to shut New Zealand out of the World Cup Final last fall. The Black Ferns will have that result top of mind …
Read More »Pacific Four 2026 – Canada vs Australia – ARN Guide
Canada plays their first match since the World Cup Final in the second part of a Pacific Four double-header in Sacramento. Their opponents Australia were knocked out by the Maple Leafs in the Quarter Final at Bristol seven months ago, but started their 2026 campaign with a win at home …
Read More »Pacific Four 2026 – USA vs New Zealand – ARN Guide
The Pacific Four kicks off with a double-header in Sacramento on Saturday. It’s the first match for both the USA and New Zealand since the World Cup, which saw the Eagles knocked out in the pool stage and the Black Ferns settling for Bronze after being upset by Canada in …
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Former Italian center, Gonzalo García is now Head Coach of Old Mackayans in Chile. Spanish won’t be a problem as he is Argentine born and raised. 18 players from Canada’s 2025 Rugby World Cup roster are in the 30-women roster for the Pacific Four. Canadian capped fly half Shane O’Leary …
Read More »Women’s Eagles gather in England
The bulk of the USA’s top overseas players have gathered in England for a three-day alignment camp. New Women’s Eagles Head Coach Jack Hanratty will put 24 players through their paces as the squad takes some early steps together ahead of the Pacific Four. All but a handful of the …
Read More »Julianne Zussman appointed referee for two matches in Pacific Four Series
Julianne Zussman has been appointed referee for two matches in the 2026 Pacific Four Series. Zussman will referee USA vs New Zealand on April 11 in Heart Health Park, Sacramento, California and USA vs Australia in CPKC Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri on April 17. No other Americas official has been appointed …
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Major League Rugby (MLR) and the USA Rugby Players Association (USRPA) signed an agreement ratifying the first collective bargaining agreement (CBA) in American rugby history. Franco Molina and Leonel Oviedo make their Super Rugby debuts for Western Force. Tomás Lavanini is rumored to be joining Sale Sharks after Super Rugby …
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