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 »Argentina Roster for 2026 u20 Rugby Championship
Argentina’s roster has been confirmed for the upcoming 2026 u20 Rugby Championship. A 31 man roster has been finalized to compete in Port Elizabeth, South Africa from April 27 to May 09. Los Pumitas will face the u20 teams from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. FIXTURES – U20 …
Read More »At a Glance: Americas Rugby News Round Up
Following confirmations that Argentina’s bid to host Rugby World Cup 2035 now official, World Rugby CEO Alan Gilpin visited the Casa Rosada, River Plate Stadium and met with Aeropuertos Argentina 2000 in addition to the UAR. Morocco have appointed Pumas great, Juan Imhoff as Men’s 7’s Head Coach. This weekend’s …
Read More »Argentine Prop Tomás Rapetti on his way to Toulouse
Tomás Rapetti is the latest Argentine player continuing his career in France. The uncapped tight head prop confirmed that he is joining giants Toulouse. The signing sees the current Argentine u20’s players making the move from Super Rugby Americas to the Top 14. CAREER – TOMÁS RAPETTI The 20-year-old Tomás …
Read More »Argentina Let Down by Defense against Australia at u20 Rugby Championship
Los Pumitas played some good rugby with ball in hand against Australia on Sunday. However, the Junior Wallabies came out on top with a 40-36 victory. The result ends the u20 Rugby Championship for both teams. The tournament concludes later on in the day with South Africa hosting New Zealand. …
Read More »New Zealand Humble and Dismantle Los Pumitas in u20 Championship
Argentina’s u20 Rugby Championship campaign went from bad to worse on Tuesday. New Zealand humbled and dismantled Los Pumitas in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The 75-21 defeat sees Argentina winless and stranded at bottom of the table after two rounds. In their opening match, Argentina blew a 20-15 halftime lead …
Read More »Argentina Fall Short against South Africa in u20 Rugby Championship
Argentina had opportunities but ultimately fell short against South Africa on Thursday. The clash between the u20 teams saw the home side winning 36-25 in Port Elizabeth. The South African victory came despite Argentina having held a 20-15 lead at half-time. Los Pumitas enjoyed a solid opening half. Consecutive lineout …
Read More »Argentina Roster for 2025 u20 Rugby Championship
Argentina has finalized a 31-man roster for the 2025 u20 Rugby Championship. The second annual edition of the competition will take-place in Port Elizabeth, South Africa in May. The Four Nations tournament will include Argentina, Australia, New Zealand and hosts South Africa. Coached by former Pumas scrum-half Nicolás Fernández Miranda, …
Read More »Fixtures for 2025 u20 Rugby Championship
The fixtures for the 2025 u20 Rugby Championship have been finalized. The u20 teams from Argentina, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa will compete over three match dates. The entirety of the competition will be played at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Argentina will open against …
Read More »Bristol Bears sign uncapped Argentine Fullback Benjamín Elizalde
The Bristol Bears have signed Benjamín Elizalde from Argentina. The fullback joins the English Premiership side after impressing for Argentina at the World Rugby u20 Championship. He played in all matches for Los Pumitas who finished 5th. Elizalde follows his captain Efraín Elías in departing Argentina for Europe. After playing …
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