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Three cities have been confirmed to host the second division tournament of World Rugby’s Sevens series. Organized as SVNS 2, the tournament has confirmed Nairobi, Montevideo, and São Paulo, Brazil as host cites. As such South America will host two of the three tournaments. The confirmation follows that of New …

New York has been unveiled as a new host city of the 2026 SVNS series. Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey will play host to the USA’s leg of the annual Rugby Sevens event. The 2026 USA SVNS will be played on March 14-15. The venue in Harrison, New …

Brazil overcame the USA to win the title at the 2025 Junior Pan American Games. Played in Asunción, Paraguay, As Yarinhas defeated the USA 17-7 in the tournament Final. It marked a North American double for Brazil after having defeated Canada 12-07 in the Semi Final. Brazil opened their campaign …

Los Pumas 7’s claimed Gold on Sunday at the Junior Pan American Games in Asunción, Paraguay. Argentina won the final 22-17 against Uruguay, doing so after having been 17-0 down. The title sees Argentina qualifying for the 2027 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. Argentina went unbeaten in Asunción. Los …

Simón Benítez Cruz has completed a career-defining move from Argentina to continue his career in England. The Newcastle Red Bulls (formerly Newcastle Falcons) have signed the scrum-half from Super Rugby Americas (SRA) side Los Tarucas on a two-year deal. Newcastle will be Benítez Cruz’ first foreign professional club. He will join …

Since taking-over as Head Coach of Uruguay in 2024, Rodolfo Ambrosio has not shied away from blooding new players. This past weekend against Paraguay saw the latest Uruguayan debutant under Ambrosio with Alfonso Perillo Albarracin earning his first cap.     URUGUAYAN DEBUTANTS 2024-2025 In taking to the field in …

Los Teros have assembled at the Estadio Charrua ahead of the July Internationals. Head Coach Rodolfo Ambrosio has finalized a 36-man roster to prepare to face Romania in Montevideo and Argentina in Salta. The two matches will be test matches with World Rankings on the line. They will be followed …

South America Rugby has announced expansion for the 2025 Rugby Sevens competitions. Set to take-place later this month in Villa María del Triunfo, Sudamerica Rugby have expanded both Men’s and Women’s regional competitions. A record twelve countries will compete in Peru. Three places are on the line at the 2025 …

Uruguayan Juan González is set to continue his rugby career in England. The 22-year-old has signed for the re-born Worcester Warriors and will join the team in October from Uruguay. González had the honor of repressing his country at the Olympic Games. He was named on the roster for the …

Luciano Gonzalez has been recognized with the prestigious award of the best Rugby 7’s player in the world for the 2024-2025 season. González was one of four finalists for the award of 2024-2025 Player of the Year. The 28-year-old from Rioja in La Rioja Province went beyond the career mark …