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 …
Read More »Regulars and Rookies on Uruguay Roster for July Internationals
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 …
Read More »South America Announces 2025 Rugby Sevens Expansion
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 …
Read More »Juan González joins Worcester Warriors from Uruguay
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 …
Read More »Luciano González Named SVNS 2024-2025 Player of the Year
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 …
Read More »Brazilian Thalia Costa Named in 2024-2025 Rugby SVNS Dream Team
Brazilian Thalia Costa has been noted for her extraordinary season playing Rugby SVNS. The 27-year-old from São Luis do Maranhão in Brazil’s northeast is the one Americas player named, by World Rugby, in the Women’s Dream Team of the Year. Costa joins Marin Kajiri (Japan), Michaela Brake and Jorga Miller …
Read More »Marcos Moneta wins Rugby SVNS 2024-2025 Try of the Year Award
Argentine Marcos Moneta won the award for scoring the best Rugby SVNS try during the 2024-2025 season. The 25-year-old’s score against Australia in Hong Kong was awarded as the best of the season. Moneta’s try was a finalist alongside Vuiviwa Naduvalo for Fiji vs France in Dubai, Simon Desert for …
Read More »Two Argentines Named in 2024-2025 Rugby SVNS Dream Team
Two Argentines made the 2024-2025 Rugby SVNS Dream Team. Named by World Rugby, the 2025 Dream Team contains two Argentines, two Spaniards, one Brit, one Fijian and one Frenchman. The Argentines are Marcos Moneta and Luciano González. They are joined by Manu Moreno and Pol Plá (both Spain), Harry Glover …
Read More »Two Argentines Shortlisted for Sevens Men’s Player of the Year
World Rugby has officially shortlisted three players for the Sevens Men’s Player of the Year award. Two of the three are Argentines. The SVNS Awards 2025 will be presented on Sunday, 4 May in Los Angeles. ARGENTINA – Luciano González 28-year-old Luciano Gonzalez was the leading ball-carrier this season. …
Read More »Brasileira é indicada ao prêmio de melhor jogadora Mundial de Rugby Sevens
A Brasileira, Thalia Costa, é uma das três concorrentes, ao lado da australiana Maddison Levi e da neozelandesa Jorja Miller. Uma deles será oficialmente a melhor jogadora do Circuito Mundial de Rugby Sevens. A vencedora será conhecida no dia 4 de maio, no encerramento do Circuito Mundial, em Los Angeles. …
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