Pittsburgh’s bid to host Rugby World Cup matches in 2031 may have received a boost after J. Kenneth Moritz and John H. Tippins of the Pittsburgh-based firm Stonewood Capital Management have invested in RFU Championship club the Cornish Pirates. URC club Zebre Parma have signed Patricio Baronio on a two-year …
Read More »Pau recruit Gonzalo García from Zebre Parma
Gonzalo García will continue his professional rugby career in a new league and country. The first-choice Argentine scrum-half has left United Rugby Championship (URC) side Zebre Parma and is joining Top 14 side Pau. La République des Pyrénées reports that García is joining the club as a replacement for Englishman, …
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Joaquín Moro says he feels better prepared at Leicester Tigers for potential international duty. His form, and Argentine injuries, suggest a recall is likely for Los Pumas’ home matches in July. Canada Women will play host England in Toronto and Ottawa in October. Additional Women’s competition sees Brazil vs Colombia …
Read More »Pumas Injury List Grows for 2026 International Competition
Argentina’s injury list has grown. With the July Internationals quickly approaching, Felipe Contepomi’s planning has been forced to adapt again as a fourth regular starting player has been ruled out through injury. The player in question is Thomas Gallo. The first-choice Argentine loose head prop suffered a rupture of his …
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Bermuda were upset away winners over Guyana on Saturday. A bill in Chile’s Camara de Diputadas y Diputados seeks to grant Pablo Lemoine Chilean Nationality. The motion is to award Lemoine for having coached Los Cóndores to successfully qualify for Rugby World Cups 2023 and 2027. A USA Eagle is …
Read More »Rugby World Cup Semi Finalist joins Capibaras
Rugby World Cup 2023 Semi Finalist Emiliano Boffelli is now training with Los Capibaras. The wing / fullback with 59 caps for Argentina has joined El Litoral’s Super Rugby Americas (SRA) franchise as an invitational player. Boffelli is now available to the Capibaras coaching staff of Nicolás Galatro, and former …
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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 …
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Stade Français N8 Juan Martín Scelzo has his sights set on becoming a Puma like his father. Juan Martín Scelzo is eligible for four teams who will play at Rugby World Cup 2027: Argentina, France, Italy and Spain. Dragons prop, Puma Rodrigo Martínez is now a qualified lawyer. Fellow Pumas …
Read More »Vannes with South American Contingent Close in on Top 14
Vannes are the dominant team this season in the Pro D2. After 26 rounds of the French second division season, Vannes are on 104 competition points. Colomiers are in second position on 81 points. With the top six advancing to the play-off’s, Vannes are heavy favorites to go all the …
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Former Puma Facundo Bosch played in customized rugby boots for Bayonne vs La Rochelle. They were designed by two young cancer patients. 2025 rookie Pumas fullback, Benjamín Elizalde is rumored to be joining Newcastle Red Bulls from Bristol. The Canadian prairies have won big with allocation of matches for the …
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