Santiago del Chile was the venue for an exciting rugby match between Selknam and Los Dogos on Saturday. The Chilean side were 45-40 winners over the reigning Super Rugby Americas Champions. They converted a 24-7 victory into a first-ever victory over the team from Córdoba, Argentina. MATCH NOTES The 45-40 …
Read More »Pumas Tries See Pampas Past Peñarol in Heavy Rain
Tries to Pumas Joaquín Moro and Justo Piccardo helped Los Pampas to a 24-10 home win over Peñarol on Friday. The Buenos Aires side defeated the Montevideo team by three tries to two. The teams traded early tries before Moro and Piccardo crossed to put Los Pampas into a comfortable …
Read More »Argentina’s Dynasty Extended at Vancouver 7’s
Argentina’s dynasty at the Vancouver Series lives on. Los Pumas 7’s won the Canada Sevens tournament, defeating South Africa 19-12 in the final on Sunday. The win sees Argentina not only defending their title but also winning the Vancouver tournament for a fourth consecutive year. Argentina’s dynasty has seen tournament …
Read More »Dogos and Pampas Ends All Level in Córdoba
For the first time in matches between Los Dogos and Los Pampas there was no winner. In what was a rematch of the Super Rugby Americas 2024 Final, the teams competed to a 20-20 draw in Córdoba on Saturday. The match lived up to the expectation as being El Clásico. …
Read More »Selknam Fend Off Cobras, Thunder and Lightning
Selknam downed Os Cobras on Saturday in a second round match in Super Rugby Americas 2025. The 28-21 victory gave the Chileans their first win of the season and sees the Brazilian remaining side winless. The match was delayed due to thunder and lightning. MATCH NOTES Raimundo Martínez’ transition from …
Read More »Brazil Make History against Australia at Vancouver 7’s
History was made in Vancouver on Friday. Brazil defeated Australia for the first-time. The 14-12 victory was not only a first for As Yaras; it was against the reigning Women’s Champions on the Rugby Sevens World Circuit. The competition will continue in Vancouver on Saturday and Sunday. Played at BC …
Read More »Peñarol Punish Yacare in Montevideo
Peñarol punished Yacare in Montevideo on Friday, winning 50-15. The Uruguayan side led the match throughout and was never threatened. The manner of the win sends a warning to rivals: Peñarol are a team to be reckoned with in 2025. The win did not come without cons as a starting …
Read More »Yacare and Selknam Thriller Goes Down to the Wire
The battle of Asuncíon went down to the wire on Saturday evening. Yacare and Selknam both scored two tries each in a match decided at the final whistle. Yacare started well before Selknam fought back. The match had parity between the two teams. NOTES Yacare had a dream start …
Read More »Impressive Tarucas Debut vs Cobras Lifts Standards of Super Rugby Americas
Los Tarucas put on a highly Impressive performance in their Super Rugby Americas debut. The newcomers completed a 45-6 win over Os Cobras in Tucumán. Signs after one match a highly positive; Los Naranjas have lifted the standards of rugby in the competition and play very different rugby to Los …
Read More »Pumas Points See Benetton Completing Italian Weekend Double
Benetton and Zebre Parma were both winners this weekend in the United Rugby Championship (URC). Zebre Parma defeated Edinburgh away in Scotland while Benetton defeated Ulster at home in Treviso, Italy. The Italian weekend double featured key performances from Argentines. Pumas scrum-half Gonzalo García was a try scorer and uncapped …
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