The national Women’s 7’s teams from Argentina and Brazil are preparing for upcoming international sevens series competition, the SVNS 2. Argentina’s team, Las Yaguaretés, booked their spot in the recent competition in Dubai. The series will comprise three tournaments in Kenya, Uruguay and Brazil. Las Yaguaretés are training at Casa …
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Argentina claimed the Women’s title and Colombia the Men’s in the 2025 South American Sevens. Played at Villa María del Triunfo in Lima, Peru over the weekend the 2025 tournament saw expansion in both the Men’s and the Women’s competitions. Colombia completed a 12-10 victory over Chile in the Men’s …
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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 …
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Argentina are the 2024 Women’s Champions of the South American 7’s and Chile are the 2024 Men’s Champions. Las Yaguaretés defended their 2023 title by defeating Brazil in the Women’s Final. Chile’s Men also handed Brazil a Silver Finish as Los Cóndores 7’s were 19-5 winners in the Men’s Final …
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South American Men’s and Women’s Rugby Champions will be crowed in Villa María del Triunfo, Peru on Sunday. Day two of the 2024 South American (SAR) Sevens sees Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil and Colombia in the Semi Finals of the Women’s tournament and Chile, Colombia, Brazil and Paraguay in the Men’s …
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Up and Under is a weekly exclusive on Americas Rugby News. It covers the best and worst from games involving the Americas players and teams over the previous week. UP Golden Brazil seal spot in 2022 Rugby Sevens World Cup Brazil won the 2021 South American Sevens. The tournament …
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Brazil and Colombia will play at the 2022 Rugby Sevens World Cup. The two South American countries earned the right to compete at the tournament in Cape Town, South Africa by finishing first and second in the 2021 Sudamérica Rugby Sevens in Montevideo, Uruguay. Brazil were tournament champions; an outcome …
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The key South American Women’s Rugby event of the year 2021 will take place this Friday and Saturday in Montevideo. The two finalists from the 2021 South American (SAR) 7’s will qualify for the 2021 Rugby Sevens World Cup in South Africa. Ten Latin American countries will compete in the …
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Argentina’s Women’s 7’s team is now officially known as Las Yaguaretés. The name was revealed ahead of the upcoming annual South American (SAR) 7’s competition, the Valentín Martínez. The name refers to the largest feline on the American continent. It was chosen in reference to the spirit of the Argentine …
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Eight countries will compete this weekend in the South American Women’s 7’s. The 2020 edition of the Valentín Martínez will be played at the Carrasco Polo Club in Montevideo on November 28 and 29. The entirety of the tournament will be streamed live on the Sudamérica Rugby App. Uruguay was …
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