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USA referee Kat Roche will take charge of two fixtures at the upcoming Rugby World Cup to be played in England. The Austin, Texas, native was an assistant match official at the tournament in New Zealand three years ago but will now become the first North American to act as …

Canada celebrated their first test on South African soil with a dominant 50-20 victory at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday afternoon. The Maple Leafs looked a class above from the start and scored a regular intervals with eight tries in all, including doubles for Alysha Corrigan and Florence Symonds. Barely five …

The final build-up to Rugby World Cup 2025 for Canada starts in South Africa on Saturday. It’s the first of two tests against the Springbok Women for the Maple Leafs, and comes with less than two months until the start of the flagship tournament in England. Kévin Rouet will run …

2025 will see Brazil competing at a first ever Rugby World Cup. As Yaras, the national Women’s team will compete at the Women’s Rugby World Cup in England. They come in yellow and in white with yellow being the regular home kit and white the alternate. The white jersey is …

Sophie de Goede is back in Canada’s Senior Women’s squad. The Saracens star is set to return to the pitch a year after suffering a serious knee injury during training ahead of the Paris Olympics. de Goede is one of 38 players selected by Head Coach Kévin Rouet to take …

World Rugby has confirmed the referees for the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup. The sport’s governing body has appointed ten referees in a group of twenty-two officials for the tournament which England will host starting on August 22. The group of twenty-two officials contains two from the Americas. Kat Roche …

A histórica estreia brasileira na Copa do Mundo de Rugby, que será na Inglaterra, marcará o ano de 2025 para o rugby brasileiro. As Yaras estrearão no dia 24 de agosto contra a África do Sul e o trabalho de preparação da equipe comandada pelo treinador uruguaio Emiliano Caffera está …

USA Rugby celebrates the launch of a new semi-professional competition on Saturday. Women’s Elite Rugby will kick off with the New York Exiles hosting the Boston Banshees in Mount Vernon. On Sunday it’s the Chicago Tempest hosting the Twin Cities Gemini at Evanston. Other competing teams in the inaugural campaign …

Sione Fukofuka has summoned 40 of the USA’s top domestic talents to attend a six-day training camp at Chula Vista this week. A number of capped players will be hoping to impress the Women’s Eagles selectors with an eye towards World Cup selection later this year. The group is heavily …

The New Year begins with plenty to look forward to and also plenty to wish for. This article has a quick look into different areas of rugby involving the Americas that would be desirable in 2025. Are they possible or simply wishful thinking? Perhaps a mixture. So, the Seven Americas …